IPVM's Reports

IPVM's independent reporting is divided into 3 categories: (1) Public, (2) Info+: news, profiles, tutorials, etc. and (3) Research: tests, shootouts, competitive and financial analysis.
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Debunking Assa Abloy President's Next Big Thing

The President of one of the biggest names in access control has proclaimed the next big thing: energy reduction for electrified hardware. Assa's...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 10 years ago | 8 Comments Info plus reports label

Axis Releases Card Reader

Last year, Axis put the security market on notice by releasing the A1001 access controller (see IPVM test results of it). Their follow up this...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 10 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

NICE Suspect Search Examined

Did you lose your child here? Or here? Now, many might say you were a terrible parent but not NICE Systems. NICE's new Suspect Search [link...

By John Honovich - almost 10 years ago | 21 Comments Info plus reports label

Genetec's New 'Unified' Appliance

Genetec has announced a 'unified security appliance', touting the ability to deploy video and access. But what is so interesting or different...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 10 years ago | 7 Comments Info plus reports label

Video Insight Gives Away Access Control Free

Genetec has offered unified access and video for years and Milestone added its own integrated access last year, but Video Insight aims to top them...

By Brian Rhodes - almost 10 years ago Info plus reports label

Scallop Multi-Imager Camera Improvements

Earlier in 2014, after years adrift, multi-imager panoramic camera specialist Scallop rebooted. Now, the company is moving forward with product...

By John Honovich - about 10 years ago | 3 Comments

Avigilon Analytic Cameras Released

Just weeks after discontinuing VideoIQ's products, Avigilon has released their own analytic embedded cameras. In this note, we answer: How do...

By John Honovich - about 10 years ago

Fall 2014 New Products Directory

New releases are weak this year, and unfortunately, the trend does not appear to be changing this fall. Here is a list of new products released...

By IPVM Team - about 10 years ago

Deeply Discounted Access Control (Vanderbilt)

Lower cost cameras are increasingly the norm, but access control systems have not seen as much price drop. Now, a new line aims to deliver deep...

By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago

Selecting Camera Models Added to IPVM Calculator

Now, you can select your own camera models in the IPVM camera calculator. IPVM members can see and compare what their preferred cameras will...

By John Honovich - about 10 years ago | 19 Comments

Genetec Adds IP Telephony (Sipelia)

Why would one of the biggest VMSes get into Voice over IP? That is the big question as Genetec has announced Sipelia, a "communications...

By Ethan Ace - about 10 years ago | 2 Comments

Milestone Launches DVRs

So much for innovation and the open platform, Milestone has entered the DVR business. In this note, we examine the upside for Milestone, the...

By John Honovich - about 10 years ago | 32 Comments

Intrusion Detection Keypad Guide

Arming and disarming are the most fundamental tasks in intrusion systems. Keypads are the most common way to accomplish this, though the sheer...

By Ethan Ace - about 10 years ago

New Product: Software House Mega Controller

Software House's new controller, iStar Ultra, doubles the number of doors typically supported, from the commonplace 16 to a rare 32. In this note,...

By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago

Manufacturers Sound Off on ONVIF

ONVIF has achieved massive adoption amidst significant criticism. The most vocal critics are typically from manufacturers who deal with ONVIF most...

By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago | 7 Comments

3D Camera Design Training Class

Below is an 87 minute recorded training class video that shows you how to do 3D camera designs, including getting 3D models online, building ones...

By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago | 2 Comments

Startup: Video Door Lock

Smart Locks are hot today, garnering lots of money and mainstream interest. One startup, Goji, is attempting to differentiate itself with a video...

By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago | 5 Comments

Ex Milestone Exec Becomes Vicon CEO

Wow, he sure does like challenges. Just days after leaving an easy job at Milestone, Eric Fullerton [link no longer available] has taken one of...

By John Honovich - about 10 years ago | 20 Comments


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