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ONVIF Usage Statistics 2018

ONVIF has long 'won' the standards battle for video surveillance. But has the now 10-year-old ONVIF 'won' vs direct integrations? Undoubtedly,...

By Sean Patton - about 6 years ago | 10 Comments Info plus reports label

Avigilon Admits Contacting 70 Bidders

A new Avigilon financial disclosure shows that Avigilon, via its banker, had contacted 70 bidders in a formal 'sales process' conducted in late...

By John Honovich - about 6 years ago | 29 Comments Info plus reports label

Integrator Web Browser / ActiveX Usage Statistics

Web browsers are commonly needed to configure IP cameras and other physical security components. So security integrators do not just use them for...

By Sean Patton - about 6 years ago | 15 Comments Info plus reports label

Amazon Billion+ Dollar Acquisition - Ring

The world's largest online retailer, Amazon, is now on a fast track to become the Western world's largest residential video surveillance...

By John Honovich - about 6 years ago | 46 Comments

Video Privacy Mask Tutorial

Privacy has historically been hotly debated in the surveillance industry, especially in public surveillance systems where cameras may be located in...

By Ethan Ace - about 6 years ago | 8 Comments Info plus reports label

Worst Camera Manufacturers 2018

Who is the camera manufacturer integrators have had the worst experience within the past year? 200+ integrators told us. Here are some...

By IPVM Team - about 6 years ago | 36 Comments Info plus reports label

Axis Wins, Arecont Cancels Multi-Imager Patent

16 months after Arecont publicly threatened Axis [link no longer available] and 7 months after Axis took Arecont to patent 'court', Axis has won,...

By John Honovich - about 6 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

False Advertising: Hikvision USA Deep Learning

Hikvision USA is conducting a false advertising marketing campaign for their deep learning system. Hikvision USA's claim violates US FTC Truth In...

By John Honovich - about 6 years ago | 29 Comments

Aruba Networks Profile

Aruba Networks' presence in the video surveillance market has historically been limited. With a company focus on Wi-Fi first and switching...

By Sean Patton - about 6 years ago | 2 Comments Info plus reports label

Directory of 61 LPR / ANPR Providers

License Plate Recognition / Automatic Number Plate Recognition are a type of video analytics software that can identify and match license / number...

By IPVM Team - about 6 years ago | 89 Comments

Visio For Video Surveillance Design

Many integrators have standardized on AutoCAD for camera layouts but new users may be overwhelmed by its learning curve. Microsoft's Visio...

By IPVM Team - about 6 years ago | 30 Comments Info plus reports label

Hikvision Deletes Genetec Support

There will be no peace between Hikvision and Genetec. A year after Genetec expelled Hikvision (and Huawei, citing Chinese government control...

By John Honovich - about 6 years ago | 78 Comments Info plus reports label

Why 3VR Failed

3VR destroyed transformed ~$65 million in VC funding into a $6.9 million exit. The reason they failed is simple. They bet on analytics. They...

By John Honovich - about 6 years ago | 42 Comments


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