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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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Beware: The Magical HD Analog Converter

What if there was a small device that could instantly convert / translate between AHD, CVI and TVI? Gone would be any compatibility issues between...

By John Honovich - about 9 years ago | 22 Comments Info plus reports label

Go After Your Competitors

For an industry that's 99.9% male, there's less testosterone here than the Golden Girl's living room. Surveillance companies are just irrationally...

By John Honovich - about 9 years ago | 21 Comments Info plus reports label

Milestone Employees Defecting to Vicon

The hot company right now? Evidently Vicon. Vicon has been stugglling for years and in the midst of merging with another troubled company,...

By John Honovich - about 9 years ago | 14 Comments Info plus reports label

Pros and Cons - Automating Firmware Updates

Firmware and software updates are one of the most tedious tasks in surveillance, so why not make them easier? While other devices, like PCs,...

By Ethan Ace - over 9 years ago | 9 Comments Info plus reports label

Airport Video Surveillance Guide

This 20-page guide explains the key uses, design factors, and players in the Airport Surveillance market. A global group of 40 integrators and...

By Brian Rhodes - over 9 years ago | 3 Comments Info plus reports label

Camera Edge Storage / Recording Tutorial 2015

~70% of IP cameras allow storing video onboard, at the 'edge', typically through the use of SD cards. The big question is whether and when it...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 16 Comments Info plus reports label

IPVM Camera Tools Training Video Released

In this video below, you will learn: How to select the right resolution and angles for your cameras.  How to demonstrate to customers why this...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 6 Comments Info plus reports label

PennyAlerts is Pretty Interesting

We have criticized Intransa / Viakoo pretty harshly. And they deserved it. Quietly going out of business, dropping all warranties, the Intransa...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 10 Comments Info plus reports label

China and Taiwan Manufacturer Financials 2015

China is the #1 threat to video surveillance providers around the world but how well are Chinese and Taiwan surveillance manufacturers actually...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 26 Comments Info plus reports label

ASIS CEO Michael Stack Exits

Amid declining exhibitor attendance and membership troubles, the richest man in security management is leaving. Michael Stack, ASIS CEO, famous...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 15 Comments Info plus reports label

The Bizarre Dahua North American Tour

Dahua is worth $7 billion USD, more than twice what Canon paid for Axis. And Dahua generated more than $1 billion USD in revenue in 2014 and...

By Brian Rhodes - over 9 years ago | 32 Comments Info plus reports label

Exacq vs Avigilon

A member requested: "I need to find some IPVM info on Exacq vs. Avigilon. I don't have time to read 500 articles. Is there a short cut comparison...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 13 Comments Info plus reports label

Milestone 'CARES' About End Users

Milestone has announced CARE which they tout cryptically as "Service Offerings for Continuous Return on Investment." If you are familiar with...

By Ethan Ace - over 9 years ago | 12 Comments Info plus reports label

Milestone's 2014 Financials Revealed

Before becoming a Canon subsidiary, Milestone made a big deal of releasing their annual financials. Now, Milestone has stopped this. However,...

By John Honovich - over 9 years ago | 2 Comments Info plus reports label


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