IPVM's Reports

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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Surveon Milestone NVR Examined

Surveillance manufacturer Surveon has announced a series of hardware appliances preloaded with Milestone XProtect. Starting with the EMR9000 line,...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

Problems with CCTV Footage of LA Arsonist

Here's an interesting example of problems with real world surveillance footage. Recently, Los Angeles was hit by an arsonist who lit dozens of cars...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Vumii EyeSec FD Thermal Camera Examined

Thermal camera manufacturer Vumii [link no longer available] has announced a new version of their EyeSec thermal cameras, the EyeSec FD (Fire...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

School Camera Coverage Critiqued

In this update, we examine a December 2011 article from Campus Safety Magazine [link no longer available], intended to provide guidance in camera...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

How to Design a Video Surveillance Solution

Designing a video surveillance solution requires decisions on 8 fundamental questions. This in-depth tutorial helps beginners understand the...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Surveillance Statistics Survey Directory Vol 1

In this report, we aggregate and present dozens of statistics about how surveillance is being used in the real world. Recently, we conducted an in...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Multi-Megapixel Deployment Statistics

Megapixel camera resolution increases regularly, with manufacturers pushing higher and higher resolutions all the time. 2011 saw the introduction...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

IP Camera Installation Tool Preferences

Aiming, focusing, and setup of cameras is a key consideration in optimizing image quality and system performance. Traditionally, technicians often...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

MP vs SD Cameras

With the surveillance industry shifting to IP cameras, important decisions still remain. Perhaps the most important is whether to use Standard...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Cable and CCTV Techs Upgrading?

The consumer cable TV and commercial CCTV businesses are both experiencing significant changes from simple, single service offerings into more...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Directory of Camera Shootout Series

The following directory lists all of our camera shootouts. These shootouts pit 4 - 8 different surveillance cameras in simultaneous tests on real...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Letter To PRO Members 2012

We had an excellent 2011 and are planning for an even bigger 2012. This letter to our PRO members details how we plan to improve our service in...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

VSaaS Usage Statistics 2011

Video Surveillance as a Service, also known as VSaaS for short, has been a topic of interest in the past year with Axis, along with well known...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

Thief Knocked Out on Surveillance Video

Here is a good example of using video surveillance in a retail store. Recently, a North Carolina TV station ran a report on a thief knocked out on...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Portable Power for Video Surveillance

Sometimes you need power for your video surveillance equipment but do not have convenient access to mains electricity. Common examples of this...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago

Amazing Surveillance Video Analyzed

Earlier this month, surveillance video captured an amazing series of events [link no longer available] where a car crashed through the front of...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Top 12 Reports for 2011

Here are our top 12 reports for 2011, starting with the state of the surveillance industry: 2012 Video Surveillance Guide - Key trends reviewed...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

IPVM Reader Statistics 2011

This report breaks down how many people read IP Video Market in 2011, where they come from and how this has changed since last year. We had strong...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Vicon 2011 Financials Examined

Over the last few years, CCTV pioneer Vicon has become a poster child for the trials and tribulations of incumbents moving into the new world. In...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

How to Make Award Programs Legitimate

Security industy awards today are a joke -- shallow attempts to reward manufacturers who buy ads, booths or research from the award...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

The New IPVM Logo Revealed

This weekend, IPVideoMarket.info will become IPVM.com. As part of this move, we have selected a new logo based on a design contest and extensive...

By John Honovich - over 12 years ago

Axis Sales and Support Programs Examined

Axis recently ran a webinar overviewing their various sales and support programs for partners. In this update, we examine these programs, and how...

By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago


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