Milestone's Inept PR Agency
I've said it before and I'll say it again, PR people are worthless. Not all, of course, but an amazing number of them. In today's episode, we have...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
I've said it before and I'll say it again, PR people are worthless. Not all, of course, but an amazing number of them. In today's episode, we have...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
One of our industry's most ridiculous marketing claims is Avigilon statement that their 29MP camera "can replace up to 95 conventional cameras...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
"Guerilla warfare on American trade secrets rages on" says a US security trade magazine, blasting China, and "turncoat Western CEOs" that "figures...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
A new report projects the Physical Security Information (PSIM) market to be worth $2.79 Billion USD - a shockingly high number for a market that...
We are all witnesses to the worst security marketing campaign ever run. Over the last 4 years, the underfunded and outmanned HDcctv Alliance has...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Just days after being sued for stealing Object Video's invention of fire metadata, Pelco is again being attacked - this time for allegedly blowing...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Reading through today's hatchet job against Pelco, SecurityInfoWatch dumped two surprises. Not only is the article laughably and ignorantly a fluff...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Historically, manufacturers reaped the benefits of abused customers powerless to fight back. Now, with the rise of social media, the tides are...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
The alarm industry is in a bit of an uproar over aggressive sales tactics of one of their own. As an excellent SDM article explains, one monitoring...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
The vendor comes to your office to show you the latest and greatest camera, analytics, VMS, etc. They set up the equipment to show you how it...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
The last we heard from ObjectVideo, they boldly proclaimed manufacturers had only '60 days or else' to kneel before sign long-term patent license...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
You can be whoever you are ... as long as you are a man; So says security provider Monitronics in a recent industry wide marketing campaign that...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
Now more than ever, Mobotix is touting the benefits of integrating access control and video surveillance with their T24 IP door station. This is...
By Ethan Ace - about 12 years ago
Days after a spirited defense of analog and a scathing critique by us, SecurityInfoWatch has reversed course on the future of analog. In its...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
Unsuccessful people often wonder why they are so, developing silly theories about what is holding them back. The Women's Security Council is an...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
Are Mobile Credentials ready for primetime? ASSA ABLOY [link no longer available] / HID, who have invested heavily in the technology, posted a...
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
"Don't count analog video out yet" is the worst advice ever. Integrators who want to bankrupt themselves should jump on this...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
In a past millennium, historians tell us that Interlogix innovated digital surveillance solutions. Now, the once-proud brand has been reduced to...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
To say, "PR People are Worthless" may be going easy on them. Indeed, it is probably fairer to say that PR people are a total waste of money. It...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
In our latest integrator survey, we asked "What are end users most common complaints about their surveillance systems?" as integrators often hear...
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
Vivint is one of the fastest growing and most aggressive companies in the entire security industry. Many puff pieces, including a recent 'Dealer of...
By Brian Rhodes - over 12 years ago
Tri-Ed / Northern Video is not exactly known for being the highest end or most sophisticated distributor. However, even for them, their recent...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
Axis has submitted a formal response to our criticism of their A&E cruises. Here it is copied verbatim: "My name is Domenic Locapo and I am...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
The worst and most common excuse in video surveillance is that lack of education is holding back sales. This seemingly happens with every new...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
In the international integrator survey, Arecont Vision delivered the worst experiences of any IP camera manufacturer. Over and over, integrators...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
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