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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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Startup Review - Piper

An HD fisheye camera, alarm siren, temperature / humidity sensor and a Z-wave hub, all for less than $250. That's what Piper is offering in this...

By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago | 5 Comments

Securing Houses of Worship

What are the most common types of crimes at houses of worship? How to you convince a congregation that you need to add video surveillance or a...

By Carlton Purvis - about 10 years ago | 2 Comments

WD Purple and Seagate Surveillance Hard Drives

Western Digital wants our help marketing their new hard drives to "fly by night type folks", explaining to us that you could still be valuable...

By John Honovich - about 10 years ago | 25 Comments

Security Measures Hindering First Responders

Do your security measures help or hurt first responders? The Department of Homeland Security and the Joint Counterterrorism Assessment Team...

By Carlton Purvis - about 10 years ago

Worst VMS Manufacturers 2014

With the favorite VMSes revealed, we now turn to the worst. We asked 120+ integrators from more than 20 countries: "In the past year, what VMS...

By John Honovich - about 10 years ago | 24 Comments

ioimage / DVTel Analytic Updates

In the 4 years since DVTel Acquired ioimage, they have gone quiet but upcoming new products combined with the VideoIQ acquistion could be giving a...

By Ethan Ace - about 10 years ago | 12 Comments

Is There Ever Enough Resolution?

The megapixel 'race' is over. Or it is not. Not only is this an ongoing debate among manufacturers, it is a key decision among specifiers and...

By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago | 7 Comments

Illegal To Post Your CCTV Footage In Ireland

Surveillance videos and images are regularly posted publicly. They're entertaining, shocking and even funny, but they also have a real impact in...

By IPVM Team - about 10 years ago | 5 Comments

Sony Super Sized Low Light Imager

Many feel very strongly that larger imagers mean better low light performance despite our test results showing how much more important other...

By John Honovich - about 10 years ago | 11 Comments

Google Plans Crowdsourced Video Alerts

Google wants to leverage its massive load of video uploads to determine if crimes, terrorist events or disasters are unfolding. Recent patent...

By Carlton Purvis - about 10 years ago | 5 Comments

Favorite VMS Manufacturers 2014

With the favorite and worst IP camera manufacturers identified, we now turn to the VMS manufacturers. 120 integrators from 20 countries answered...

By John Honovich - about 10 years ago | 30 Comments

Security Panic Button As An App - Guardly

Guardly [link no longer available], a security startup, has raised $1.45 million [link no longer available]. The startup first arrived on the scene...

By Carlton Purvis - about 10 years ago

Ring of Fire Camera Housing Examined

With much of the world seemingly frozen over, icy cameras are a concern. If they are covered by ice, what hope do they have of collecting video?...

By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago | 6 Comments

Startup Raises Millions For A Fingerprint Card

Access control does not get a lot of love or money but one company is trying to buck this trend. Zwipe has grabbed attention and investment...

By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago | 18 Comments

Avigilon CEO: Axis Model is Win - Lose

Are manufacturers winning at the expense of their integrators? That is the claim Avigilon's CEO makes, calling the channel model most, and most...

By John Honovich - about 10 years ago | 72 Comments


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