'$20 If You Come To Our Booth'
By Carlton Purvis
| 25 CommentsDoes $20 just for coming by a booth sound like a good trade to you? Here's one of the most clever pre-ASIS marketing campaigns we have seen so...
By Carlton Purvis - about 11 years ago | 25 Comments
Two companies dominate the global market for access control credentials: HID Global and NXP Semiconductor. Both companies own or influence huge...
By Brian Rhodes - about 11 years ago | 5 Comments
Suddenly, Milestone loves boxes! The former software only provider is now launching a series of NVR appliances, called Husky [link no longer...
By John Honovich - about 11 years ago | 16 Comments
Low-cost competition, particularly from China, is overwhelmingly the #1 complaint and the #1 fear of video surveillance manufacturers we surveyed....
By John Honovich - about 11 years ago | 12 Comments
Ask five integrators how an office should be covered with surveillance, and you'll get five different answers. Though it is one of the most common...
By Ethan Ace - about 11 years ago
iPhones will soon have fingerprint readers. Few brands have Apple's immense market impact, and physical security increasingly takes its cues from...
By Brian Rhodes - about 11 years ago | 4 Comments
For years, owners and integrators have been able to remotely monitor and manage IP-based video surveillance and access control devices over the...
By John Grocke - about 11 years ago | 4 Comments
A school district in Pennsylvania wants to make the most its expanded wireless network by not only using it for surveillance, but having it support...
By Carlton Purvis - about 11 years ago | 3 Comments
With the US FTC cracking down on an IP camera manufacturer for security / privacy violations, concern over camera vulnerabilities have increased...
By IPVM Team - about 11 years ago | 9 Comments
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Charlie Pierce is a legend in CCTV and surveillance, having taught generations of new professionals. Pierce, the founder of LeapFrog Training and...
By John Honovich - about 11 years ago
Designing safe Access Control is paramount for everyone, especially those working with disabilities. In the USA, a specific set of codes, the...
By Brian Rhodes - about 11 years ago | 7 Comments
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Hikvision says they are the #1 video surveillance company in the world, and they want to make sure you know that. Indeed, they tout that: "FACTS...
By John Honovich - about 11 years ago
It is often said that necessity is the mother of invention. Not long ago, Canadian integrator Lanoptic Video Solutions won a contract to install a...
By John Grocke - about 11 years ago | 12 Comments
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After its revenue growth flatline over the past year, the latest financials from Mobotix show that company's growth has rebounded moderately. In...
By Carlton Purvis - about 11 years ago | 3 Comments
IP camera manufacturer TRENDnet has settled with the FTC after the agency says the company’s advertising, combined with failure to use “reasonable...
By IPVM - about 11 years ago
Few markets are as technologically stagnant as PERS, or Personal Emergency Response Systems, yet with mobile technology advancing and increasingly...
By Brian Rhodes - about 11 years ago
Surveillance cameras in bathrooms? Hard to believe. In city bathrooms? Even harder. Bought by the city itself? Almost impossible. Nonetheless,...
By Carlton Purvis - about 11 years ago | 15 Comments
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Few specifications are seen more commonly in access control than UL 294. However, aside from seeing it in print, very few understand what it means....
By Brian Rhodes - about 11 years ago
While the US has typically been either favorable or indifferent to video surveillance, the UK is especially well known for its passion, both...
By Carlton Purvis - about 11 years ago | 3 Comments
How much power an IP camera consumes is quite important, especially since most PoE switches do not support max power to each camera....
By IPVM Team - about 11 years ago | 21 Comments
This year, IPVM launched its own discussions, with over 10,000 comments so far. Now, we have improved it with 12 new features. Here are 10 Top...
By John Honovich - about 11 years ago
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