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Grim IHS Forecast For European Video Market

Not only is the video surveillance market struggling today, even IHS is now acknowledging the challenges may last years. In this note, we examine...

By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago Info plus reports label

FLIR Security Revenue Reviewed 2016

With acquisitions of Lorex, DVTel and ISD, adding to their core thermal offerings, FLIR has been building up its presence in the security / video...

By IPVM Team - over 7 years ago | 6 Comments Info plus reports label

Axis TCO Study Examined

Axis is doing a full marketing push for a new TCO study, with various Axis divisions and their media partners promoting this TCO study. This...

By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago | 3 Comments Info plus reports label

China Hot For Intelligent Video

The clear top theme at the 2016 Security China show has been intelligent video. This is a big shift from past years, and China's historical focus...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 8 Comments Info plus reports label

Flying Security Guard Startup Aptonomy Profile

Backed by Silicon Valley's biggest incubator and led by two robotics PhDs, Aptonomy is set to launch, what they describe, as 'flying security...

By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago | 37 Comments Info plus reports label

Dahua Says They Are Botnet Attack 'Victims'

'Victim' or 'accomplice'? Dahua has issued a new press release, referring to their products as 'victims' of the massive botnet attacks hitting the...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 26 Comments Info plus reports label

Milestone Launches $50,000 Developer Contest

Milestone wants independent developers to enhance XProtect. In a hackathon-style contest Milestone is soliciting developers to submit ideas for a...

By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago | 17 Comments Info plus reports label

The Xiongmai Botnet 'Recall' Will Not Work

The Xiongmai 'recall' has been the topic of global news, following the unprecedented bot net attacks that use their equipment, among...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 24 Comments

Favorite Access Control Manufacturers 2016

Integrators told us "What is your favorite access control management software/system? Why?", and the responses are interesting indeed. While no...

By Brian Rhodes - over 7 years ago | 18 Comments Info plus reports label

Mobile VMS Top Integrator Problems

In an IPVM survey, integrators report 4 problems most consistently with using mobile VMS applications: Network setup / cybersecurity...

By Ethan Ace - over 7 years ago | 14 Comments Info plus reports label

Sony and Samsung Breaking VBR

For years, users have known variable bitrate (VBR) as one thing only: bandwidth varies, compression stays the same. This is not an accident but an...

By Ethan Ace - over 7 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

Pelco Matrix End Of Life - End Of An Era

Pelco Matrix switchers, once the pinnacle of large SD analog installations, are now literally impossible to build. The Matrix products were not...

By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago | 17 Comments Info plus reports label

Axis Video Revenue Down (Q3 2016)

An important milestone. Axis revenue for video products is down year over year. But Axis is now focusing on 'diversification'. In this report, we...

By John Honovich - over 7 years ago | 10 Comments Info plus reports label

Worst Access Control 2016

Two access control providers stood out as being the worst to work with for integrators. In this report, we analyze the answers to: "In the past...

By Brian Rhodes - over 7 years ago | 36 Comments Info plus reports label

Hacked DVRs Surge To 400,000

The global internet is under attack from record breaking botnets. And it is getting worse, Mirai doubled in size in the last month. Shamefully,...

By Brian Karas - over 7 years ago | 36 Comments

Longse Rips Off Hikvision

Longse is on the attack, and now they are targeting Hikvision. Evidently not content just to rip off Milestone and Video Insight, Longse has now...

By IPVM Team - over 7 years ago | 56 Comments


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