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By John Honovich
Genuine security blogs, by real people, not marketing minions, are incredibly rare. And forget about personality or strong opinions. Unlike the...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
For the second quarter in the last year, Mobotix's growth has gone flat. Worse, the company missed badly on its own revenue goals set at the...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Massive fraud is revealed in a superstar analytics company -- a lesson that all of us in surveillance should take to heart. This week, HP...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Ports and harbors are good candidates for video surveillance systems, but they have tough requirements. The atmosphere is corrosive, there are...
By Roger Finger - almost 12 years ago
The last still strongly analog segment is the consumer market. Cost is king for home use and the marginal increase in value with IP for their needs...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Last year, Ubiquiti hit the surveillance market hard with a line of $100 HD cameras that generated a ton of interest. However, over the last 6...
By Ethan Ace - almost 12 years ago
If you are an executive who needs to know what news is impacting you but struggles to find the time to read it all on IPVM, this webinar is just...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Would it be a good idea to embed SD cars inside IP cameras? With edge storage becoming a hot trend, could this help drive adoption and increase...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
We try to help members answer their questions. Recently two members asked us for information on Rasilient Systems [link no longer available], a...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
Today, we had an excellent live Q&A sessions with over 50 IPVM PRO Members on "Selecting IP Cameras and VMSes". It was fantastic to speak live...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
While edge recording has quickly become one of the top trends in the industry, one of the biggest limitations is the maximum size of SD card...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
The least respected award in all of surveillance - BRS Labs has now bought won it. When struggling manufacturers need a shot of fake authenticity,...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Genetec is making a big bet on the cloud. Indeed, it is the biggest bet any VMS vendor has yet made for VSaaS and the most significant move in the...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
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We are excited to release our Surveillance Operational Handbook, a 50 page guide featuring 40+ charts/tables capturing what is being sold, used and...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Moving intrusion alarms to IP has not been without challenges. The downside for many installers is they lose the ability to switch monitoring...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
After pouring in more than $100 million trying to become the standard appliance for VMS software, multiple sources indicate that Intransa is in...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
I am beginning to think the UK does not need IP cameras. They need Mad Max. I cringe now each time I see news showing UK CCTV footage. The level of...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Compression settings, choosing between CBR and VBR, analyzing video quality, and selecting motion vs continous recording are critical issues for...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
After turning in a 'weak' quarter of 'only' 52% growth in Q2, Avigilon's growth jumped back up to 69% for Q3 2012. Plus, profitability soared,...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Here are 3 very valuable surveillance improvements you can do simply with existing equipment. While they are less known, we have validated them in...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Biometric credentials are more than just fingerprints. A growing trend in access control readers is face recognition, but is it dependable enough...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
I was quite surprised when a Honeywell rep proudly declared to me that "Honeywell was the Most Open VMS on the Market." Even more surprising it was...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Is the venerable locksmith on the way out? First, big box retailers set up their own departments to duplicate keys. Now a vending machine does it...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
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