Automatic Location Based Camera Control
By John Honovich
| 8 CommentsThis is a very neat idea; One that we have not seen any IP camera / VMS provider offer before. Having a network / surveillance camera at home...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago | 8 Comments
Once upon a time, Pelco had its own access control offering that claimed to be the 'smallest, most powerful', and 'highly scalable' platform...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago | 7 Comments
While we have been reporting for more than a month about the failure of Intransa, there is still no official public announcement. Indeed, visitors...
By Carlton Purvis - over 11 years ago | 4 Comments
One of the most interesting ads at ISC West featured a search for 'computer stolen from d' with autocompletion choices of 'stolen from desk', 'data...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago | 2 Comments
Last year, the City of Philadelphia commissioned a review of its multi-million dollar surveillance system. In the planning stages, the system's...
By Carlton Purvis - over 11 years ago | 2 Comments
Nearly a year after ImmerVision announced the world's smallest panomorph lens, Brickcom has designed it into a new line of compact minidomes, the...
By Ethan Ace - over 11 years ago | 6 Comments
One of the biggest legacy brands in high end access control was Hirsch, who merged [link no longer available] and was absorbed within Identive in...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago | 3 Comments
Sony's ISC West demo of their 6th generation network camera's low light performance drew a lot of attention. Normally, we ignore show demos as they...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago | 9 Comments
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Facial recognition vendors have been tripping over themselves to take credit, insert or claim the wonders of their offerings to identify the Boston...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago | 18 Comments
"It's like a cute baby contest. If only 12 ugly babies enter, then only ugly babies are going to win," explained the SIA New Product Showcase (NPS)...
By Carlton Purvis - over 11 years ago | 4 Comments
I saw the same ad that most ISC West attendees probably saw at McCarran International Airport. Baggage claim was draped in Avigilon banners with...
By IPVM Team - over 11 years ago | 63 Comments
All of a sudden, Access Control has momentum? After a long period of apparent stagnation and staleness, new technologies and devoted marketing...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago | 2 Comments
UPDATE: Cantonk, the spammer, says our article is illegal and demands it be removed immediately. That was fast... and disgusting. One of the...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago | 19 Comments
If not from the ashes, at least from the same building. We broke news a few weeks ago that Intransa's employees were laid off. While the company...
By Carlton Purvis - over 11 years ago | 7 Comments
What happens when you want to use biometrics at vehicle gates? In the past, this has meant staffing entry points with guards, and bringing readers...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago | 6 Comments
Axis's growth rate appears to have settled into a slower growth rate range, as shown by just released Q1 2013 and 2012 financial results. In this...
Great attendance with a limited number of new products marked ISC West 2013. Brian, Carlton, Ethan and myself attended, putting together the...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago | 27 Comments
This year's ISC West witnessed a dramatic increase in tweeting about the show, though overwhelmingly from manufacturers and PR people. To track...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago | 2 Comments
It's 'award winning', but is it useful? With 3M Cogent's MiY-Touch fingerprint reader winning an ISC West 2013 "Judge's Choice" award, the #2...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago | 3 Comments
In this post, we bring updates from the show floor, highlighting the great and not-so-great trends we see at the show. UPDATE: Our full roundup of...
By Carlton Purvis - over 11 years ago | 7 Comments
BRS Labs is wasting no time responding to today's Texas Tragedy. Their PR agency is imploring 'security industry journalists' to understand how BRS...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago | 5 Comments
Milestone new VMS platform, Arcus, has gained huge attention, but the big question is who would partner with Milestone? Now, the first of them has...
By John Honovich - over 11 years ago | 8 Comments
Just a few years ago, Bosch was OEMing MJPEG cameras from Arecont. Now, they are the first to announce Ultra HD 4K surveillance cameras [link no...
By Ethan Ace - over 11 years ago | 9 Comments
Despite the dearth of new product announcements for the year's ISC West expo, padlock lovers can rejoice! Mul-T-Lock is introducing their Watchlock...
By Brian Rhodes - over 11 years ago
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