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IPVM's independent reporting is divided into 3 categories: (1) Public, (2) Info+: news, profiles, tutorials, etc. and (3) Research: tests, shootouts, competitive and financial analysis.
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Camera Calculator 2.0 Released

Our incredibly popular Google Maps Calculator has added floorplans and markups that enable full surveillance designs. Plus, it all ties into our...

By John Honovich - over 8 years ago | 34 Comments Info plus reports label

Axis 360 Panoramic Released

Last year, Axis entered the multi-imager camera market but, unfortunately, the only way to get it was to mount it on top of an Axis PTZ. Now, 6...

By Ethan Ace - over 8 years ago | 2 Comments Info plus reports label

Winners Losers Fall 2015

There's a lot of losing right now, unfortunately. The industry is moving into year 2 of sharp camera price declines. Combined with the maturation...

By John Honovich - over 8 years ago | 15 Comments Info plus reports label

Dahua Finally Has A US Distributor

Finally. Billion dollar Dahua is the 'smaller' of the two mega Chinese surveillance manufacturers (the other being Hikvision). Historically,...

By John Honovich - over 8 years ago | 21 Comments Info plus reports label

Milestone Launches Avigilon Conversion Program

Milestone is not content to simply target their former #1 partner OnSSI. Now, they are turning their sights to Avigilon, with a new program aimed...

By John Honovich - over 8 years ago | 22 Comments Info plus reports label

New Anti-Tailgating Product from Optex

Tailgating is one of the toughest and most dangerous problems access control systems face. The problem is so difficult to solve, alarms and...

By Brian Rhodes - over 8 years ago Info plus reports label

Weak ASIS 2015 Show Upsets Manufacturers

Though ASIS is supposed to be dedicated to security professionals, their main customer base and revenue source ($10+ million) is...

By John Honovich - over 8 years ago | 41 Comments Info plus reports label

Milestone 'Free' Takeover of OnSSI Accounts

It's getting nasty. Last month, we reported how Milestone and OnSSI were breaking up. September 30th was the last day OnSSI sold any Milestone...

By John Honovich - over 8 years ago | 55 Comments Info plus reports label

This Unicorn Aims to Get Integrators Sales

Getting new customers is one of the hardest challenges for integrators as our sales leads survey results show. Now, a billion dollar unicorn tech...

By John Honovich - over 8 years ago | 4 Comments Info plus reports label

Avigilon New Embedded Access Controller

Avigilon's big release for ASIS is the "Access Control Manager Embedded Controller" In doing so, Avigilon is cutting out the server, delivering...

By Brian Rhodes - over 8 years ago | 8 Comments Info plus reports label

Axis Releases Their Own Video Analytics

After years of promoting third party video analytic applications and improving their VMD (see IPVM test results of Axis VMD 3.0 vs Avigilon), Axis...

By John Honovich - over 8 years ago | 17 Comments Info plus reports label

33 New Products Directory - Fall 2015

 New products or major tech isssues that IPVM has reported on this summer / fall: Axis Releases Their Own Video Analytics Axis Non-IP Camera /...

By John Honovich - over 8 years ago | 2 Comments Info plus reports label

Brivo Mobile Pass Opens Any Door by Smartphone

One of the major trends in access control are 'mobile' credentials.   NFC and BLE have been fighting for the title but neither has really has...

By Brian Rhodes - over 8 years ago | 31 Comments Info plus reports label

Axis YouTube Livestreaming CamStreamer Tested

Broadcasting live video has historically been complex and costly, with manual setup and pricey monthly subscriptions required. Now, Camstreamer is...

By Ethan Ace - over 8 years ago | 24 Comments Info plus reports label

NICE, Now Qognify, Releases Object Origin

NICE physical security has a new name and a new offering. The former NICE PSBU is now officialy Qognify and they have announced Object Origin. In...

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

Hikvision Trojan Mobile App

With a vengeance. The last time, the industry mostly shook it off. This time, it is clearly much worse. In this note, we examine Hikvision's...

By John Honovich - over 8 years ago | 107 Comments Info plus reports label


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