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Latch CFO Admits "Some Confusion" Over 38% "Non Cash" Software Revenue

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By IPVM Team - 2 months ago | 2 Comments (Research)

Ukrainian Manufacturer Ajax Systems "Stands Against Evil", Launches Defense App

Ukrainian manufacturer Ajax Systems is repurposing its "we stand against evil" slogan as the Russian invasion continues, cancelling its Russian...

By Charles Rollet - 2 months ago | 2 Comments

Industry Comments On Russia Invading Ukraine

As Russia's invasion of Ukraine enters its second week, IPVM received statements from 10 video surveillance companies, including comments on...

By Charles Rollet - 2 months ago | 58 Comments (Info+)

Hikvision USA Spent $17 Million Lobbying, Double That Of Huawei

Hikvision has spent at least $17 million lobbying the US government in the past few years, an amount that doubles even what Huawei has spent in the...

By Conor Healy - 2 months ago | 6 Comments (Info+)

IPVM Releases Cabling Calculator

IPVM has released its cabling calculator, improving our popular Design Calculator, now quickly and easily estimate how much cabling one needs for...

By IPVM Team - 2 months ago | 14 Comments

Getting Started With Your IPVM Info+ Subscription

Here's how to get started and get the most out of your IPVM subscription. Books for Subscribers All subscribers can download the 6 books below -...

By IPVM Team - 2 months ago | 7 Comments

ACLU Critiques Flock Safety

The ACLU in a recent report warned of the "mass-surveillance system" that Flock Safety is building by selling ALPR products to networks of police...

By Isabella Cheng - 2 months ago | 6 Comments (Info+)

Appearance Search Guide

Appearance Search has become an increasing trend in the past year, with more developers adding these features, but how does it actually work and...

By Ethan Ace - 2 months ago | 10 Comments (Info+)

Motorola Acquires Ava

Last month, Ava was the fastest growing video surveillance company, today Ava becomes another one of Motorola's growing stable of physical security...

By John Honovich - 2 months ago | 74 Comments (Info+)

Arcules Carries On With 2022 Fever Screening, Without CRO

While Canon-owned and Milestone spinout Arcules first looked to have a major advantage in the VSaaS market, the company has struggled. Now, it is...

By Louis Cid and John Honovich - 2 months ago | 12 Comments (Info+)

AxxonSoft Is No Longer A Russian Company

One of the oldest and most well-known Russian video surveillance developers, AxxonSoft, told IPVM that since 2021 it is "no longer a Russian...

By John Honovich and Charles Rollet - 2 months ago | 27 Comments (Info+)

Ambarella: New IP Camera Wins, Chip Supply Issues, And Shift To Automotive

Ambarella warned of "severe" chip supply issues in its recent investor call, while speaking optimistically about new surveillance product...

By Isabella Cheng and Louis Cid - 3 months ago | 3 Comments (Info+)

Rolled Over Network Cable Tested

A common concern is that network cable will be damaged when rolled over by various machines on a job site, but how much of an impact does that...

By John Scanlan and Jermaine Wilson - 3 months ago | 34 Comments (Info+)

Proxy Exiting Building Access Control Market

While Silicon Valley's Proxy was making a run at mega-manufacturer HID, having raised $90+ million, the company is stopping production of its...

By Brian Rhodes - 3 months ago | 9 Comments (Info+)

Dahua and Hikvision Looking for Non-US SoC Suppliers, Says Ambarella

Dahua and Hikvision, now reluctant to use US suppliers, are pursuing non-US SoC manufacturers, says Ambarella, historically a significant supplier...

By Isabella Cheng and Louis Cid - 3 months ago | 5 Comments (Info+)

Motorola Solutions Suspends Orders To Russia

Motorola Solutions confirmed to IPVM they are "suspending" orders from Russia, including all Motorola offerings, Avigilon, etc. Motorola joins...

By John Honovich and Charles Rollet - 3 months ago | 5 Comments (Info+)

Verkada Sets Up Secret Company, Requires Partners To Buy Allegion From It

Who is "Avenue Technology Solutions"? The company did not exist a month ago and Verkada partners are now being required to buy Allegion access...

By Donald Maye - 3 months ago | 34 Comments (Info+)

Axis Halts All Deliveries To Russia

Axis has decided "to halt all deliveries" to Russia "until further notice" in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine, it told IPVM. This is...

By Charles Rollet - 3 months ago | 23 Comments (Info+)

Sunell CEO: "Salute to Russia and Putin"

Sunell's CEO declared "Salute to Russia and Putin" in response to IPVM's question about Sunell's stance on Russia invading Ukraine. Sunell is...

By Charles Rollet - 3 months ago | 103 Comments

School/Public Safety Grant Program Shutting Down

For a number of years, a security integrator ran a "School Safety Grant program", partnering with a parent whose child was shot and killed, but now...

By Sean Patton - 3 months ago | 2 Comments (Info+)