Dumbest Awards We've Ever Seen
By John Honovich
Just when you think awards couldn't get any stupider, a US trade magazine, GSN, steps up the plate with the most dumbfounding video...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
With so many lines and such Internet pressure, many integrators fret about finding the right business model. One US integrator's [link no longer...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Unlike many, D-Link offers their cloud services free of charge, though their camera line has been limited to only a handful of options. To remedy...
By Ethan Ace - almost 12 years ago
Selecting video analytics can be difficult because many factors impact the choice. In this report, we examine 8 important questions that should be...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
While wireless can solve challenging problems, it is far riskier to deploy and use than wired networks. As such, it is critical to understand when...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
PSIM is not a bad thing. It just has no ROI. Now, that is not unique as many security solutions offer fuzzy value, at best, but it does shape how...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
A common complaint and weakness of edge storage is that most systems only support one or two camera manufacturers. However, over the last year,...
By Ethan Ace - almost 12 years ago
Lots of interesting moves this month but here are the 5 we see as having the most impact on the surveillance business, listed in alphabetical...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Combination alarm panels sell the promise of doing more with less. Instead of multiple systems, a combo panel does everything in one box -...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
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Water destroys countless surveillance cameras each year. As big as the problem is, water remains a huge issue for surveillance systems year after...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
File this under shocking not surprising in the least. A security blogger has caught Arecont in an obvious lie with their recent advertisement. In...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Billion dollar plus German door hardware manufacturer Dorma is acquiring one of the most well regarded US access manufacturers, Rutherford...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
Want to know if a person has changed jobs? The most basic way is to check someone's LinkedIn profile or, if you are a contact, check your news...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
When preparing a security project, one of the first questions is: "How much will this cost?" Tighter budgets restrict organizations all the time....
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Axton Technologies claims its ZOOM IR Illuminators are "revolutionary" and are "a concept never before seen in infrared lighting." In this note, we...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
Getting into fiber optics can be costly. Many security integrators simply lack sufficient fiber runs to justify the special tools, training, and...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
Security behemoth ADT is struggling to make the transition to social media and a world where customers can freely and publicly say what they...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
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
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