The Worst Security Marketing Ever
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
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
Can you take the best of traditional DVRs and merge that with the best of megapixel IP video? That is the objective of a new recorder from Lilin...
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
Every so often video surveillance manufacturers are featured in major newspapers. Today, Avigilon is on the front page of the USA Today's Money...
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
For every step forward, sometimes you take three or four steps back. That thought may come to mind of those championing gender equity in the...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
In a surprising and, sure to be controversial ad campaign, Axis advocates throwing analog equipment away. If the reader is in any way confused...
By John Honovich - almost 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 that the dust has settled from the product announcements of the last month, we can better understand the impact on the overall video...
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
We spent the week on the ISC West show floor checking out what is interesting and have come away with a series of observations and images. Here...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
We spent hours on the ISC West show floor today and yesterday checking out what is interesting and have come away with a series of observations,...
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 the past few months, Axis has accelerated promotion of encoders, with a flurry of marketing moves including videos, articles, brochures, etc....
By Ethan Ace - about 12 years ago
A true PoE / network door strike would reduce costs and simplify installations considerably. Indeed, one access control vendor is marketing a PoE...
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
For the past few months, Honeywell has been heavily marketing their Tuxedo Touch, their lastest generation touchscreen keypads. This model features...
By Ethan Ace - about 12 years ago
Determining the right manufacturer to provide storage for your surveillance system is a fundamental, yet complicated choice. The choice...
By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago
Our recent wireless surveillance usage statistics demonstrated that an extremely low percentage of cameras used wireless networks. This was...
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
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
Using wireless networking to connect video surveillance cameras has increased in the past few years, certainly helped by the strong growth of IP...
By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago
What companies are driving changes in the video surveillance industry? What companies are the toughest competitors? In this new report, we answer...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
In the past 18 months, Milestone Systems has redefined itself as the low cost VMS champion, slashing prices at a feverish rate and introducing the...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
[UPDATE 2013: Axis has officially entered the access control market.] The most powerful company in IP video surveillance, Axis, has its sights...
By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago
Back to Top