An IP Cash Drawer?
By Brian Rhodes
If retail experts are correct about 'Mobile POS' taking off, where do you keep the cash? While mobile point-of-sale solutions provide freedom and...
By Brian Rhodes - over 12 years ago
You can now benefit from free, unlimited help on your surveillance questions. IPVM offers this to any IPVM PRO Member. Not only can you access the...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
An excellent Member's discussion, with over 40 comments [link no longer available], discussed the best options for low profile, high aesthetic...
By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago
Can you take the best of traditional DVRs and merge that with the best of megapixel IP video? That is the objective of a new recorder from Lilin...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
Sweethearting is one of the most difficult types of theft to detect on video. Sometimes due to cashier error, other times due to deliberate...
By Brian Rhodes - over 12 years ago
Historically, manufacturers reaped the benefits of abused customers powerless to fight back. Now, with the rise of social media, the tides are...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
The UK's favorite camera this year [link no longer available] is from an American subsidiary of a French conglomerate. So what makes Pelco's...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
Perhaps the biggest and most important conference in retail security just concluded last week. IPVM went down to New Orleans to see what was being...
By Brian Rhodes - over 12 years ago
When low light image quality is critical, Day/Night and IR cameras are two of the top choices. But how do these two differ and when should you...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
In the last year, revenue for VMS manufacturer Exacq has surged nearly 70% and in 2011, the company's total annual revenue surpassed $32 million...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
High end video analytic systems that are still in business are few and far between. One company that we hear about from time to time is Pixel...
By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago
What if you could reduce your costs for buying storage, powering that storage while eliminating RAID rebuild concerns? That's the basic pitch of...
By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago
Nothing seems more tedious that adjusting door hardware, and adjusting concealed vertical rods is the biggest pain of them all. Every door access...
By Brian Rhodes - over 12 years ago
Every so often video surveillance manufacturers are featured in major newspapers. Today, Avigilon is on the front page of the USA Today's Money...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
Another major patent lawsuit has hit the video surveillance industry - now targeting manufacturers across the world including Avigilon, Hikvision,...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
Breaking a drought of new product releases, Mobotix has announced the FlexMount S14 series [link no longer available]. The new model departs from...
By Brian Rhodes - over 12 years ago
The alarm industry is in a bit of an uproar over aggressive sales tactics of one of their own. As an excellent SDM article explains, one monitoring...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
While intercoms are an important component of security systems, little fundamental training exists to explain the options and their tradeoffs. In...
By Brian Rhodes - over 12 years ago
Hardware giant Schlage wants to control doors in even the smallest deployments. Unlike other 'big name' access control offerings, Schage's...
By Brian Rhodes - over 12 years ago
Should you continue to use traditional centralized, panel-based access control or does it make sense to use IP readers? Let's overview the 2 key...
By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago
A fundamental question often asked is: "How can I tell whether I am looking at an IP Video system or an Analog CCTV system?" Understanding which...
By Brian Rhodes - over 12 years ago
BRS Labs remains one of the most controversial companies in the surveillance market. They burst on to the scene in 2008 claiming $100 Million worth...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
What should a homeowner use for a 4 channel surveillance system? We recently called up internet reseller Supercircuits who sells multiple types of...
By Brian Rhodes - over 12 years ago
Axis has released a new series of minidomes which may be a bit confusing at first. Doesn't Axis already have multiple minidome series? Yes. Then...
By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago
Solving distance issues with fiber optic cable creates a new set of problems. Due to the lack of PoE, users must find a local power source and...
By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago
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