Pivot3 2009 Revenue Growth Examined
By John Honovich
Pivot3 has self-announced their 2009 revenue growth - a very high growth rate of 300% compared to 2008 revenue. In an email, Pivot3 clarified that...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
In February 2010, VideoIQ announced $6 Million in new funding [link no longer available]. This investment adds to the $18 Million invested in 2007...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
While some propose hosted video as a solution to stolen DVRs, the risk is low, steps to avoid are easy and the negative impact of such a transition...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
A recent conference exposed diverging views of the impact that managed/hosted security services will have on the central stations that monitor and...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
In the future, there will almost certainly be more webcams in laptops and smartphones than their are surveillance cameras. If those cameras are...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
A February 2010 survey report provides a number of datapoints and trends for the retail sales of video surveillance to consumers (Read the...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
We see new video surveillance manufacturers choose business models that eliminate the need for the traditional channel. We think this will become a...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
The sad story of video analytics is now well known. Unfortunately, one of the ringleaders of this circus, ObjectVideo, has taken to blaming others...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
Over 100 people voted and more than 25 left detailed comments to our recent question/discussion. In this post, we review and respond to the...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
By the end of the decade, security and IT integrators are likely to be displaced and replaced by the forces of Internet services, commerce and...
That security integrators will get better at IT is simultaneously boring and misses the point. It is boring because it's both obvious and the...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
Mobotix's financial growth has started to improve with a positive trend emerging from their 2009 end of year financial results. In Q309, their...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
VitaminD's video analytics release offers a new market focus and business model for the video analytics market. The two most important ways that...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
GANZ has released a camera series that claims to increase visibility in adverse environment. GANZ refers to this as their "MIST" technology (see...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
In the growing rivalry between FLIR and Axis, FLIR is emphasizing its advantage in frame rate over Axis [link no longer available] - 30fps for FLIR...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
As cameras offer more options (storage, analytics, etc.), their power needs will certainly rise. This poses a problem for appropriately measuring...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
IMS says that they have adjusted their 2010 estimate for global network video surveillance sales. In 2007, they estimated a market of $2.6 Billion....
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
In a sign of trade show convention struggles, about 150 booths are still available for ISC West with a little over 1 month to the show. From ISC...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
IP Video Market Info is definitely critical of video surveillance products - routinely looking for hidden problems or over-hyped claims. Many love...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
While BRS Labs is opposed to disclosing technical information, their patent applications do provide information on their approach. Key documents...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
March Networks has spun out their Loss Prevention Software product lineup, originally purchased in 2006 for CAD $7.8 Million. In an email...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
Those who make recommendations on products need to be independent of those who develop them. We are committed to maximizing our independence. An...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
The PSA, a major proponent of IT / Security integrator partnerships has acknowledged the failure of having IT and Security integrators partner. In...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
Weak results and a poor outlook for the integration business is a concerning sign for the physical security industry at large. The sharp decline in...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
Reversing a year long negative trend, Axis's Q4 2009 financial results were very strong, raising the question, why? Revenue was up 32% (Q409...
By John Honovich - about 14 years ago
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