Wireless Access Lock Use Growing, Stats Show (2014)
With more access companies supporting or producing wireless locks than ever before, are they disrupting traditional hardwired access doors? With...
With more access companies supporting or producing wireless locks than ever before, are they disrupting traditional hardwired access doors? With...
A startup claims to have orders pouring in for a novel solution to integrate firm alarm monitoring with one's intrusion system. The benefit? Fire...
Though cube cameras may be common in online retail stores, they are the least popular for professionals. In this note, we breakdown unique IPVM...
One of the top VCs in the world has invested a staggering $57 million in a DIY Intrusion monitoring company, Simplisafe. But who is Simplisafe?...
Here are our 12 top tips for manufacturers to get covered on IPVM and other publications, a recap of our live webinars held on May 22nd and May...
It was inevitable. After burning through ~$50 million over the past decade, the former poster boy for wireless video surveillance, Firetide, has...
By John Honovich - about 10 years ago
We surveyed 120 integrators asking them "What, if any, is your favorite wireless system to use with video surveillance? Why?" 5 manufacturers...
By John Honovich - about 10 years ago
Most card readers are hardwired to a controller, but not this unit. It claims to be as easy to install as a sticker. Even better: they say it works...
By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago
The DIY Intrusion market is hot, with new entrants emerging frequently. The newest one pulls no punches claiming "anyone can use it" and "everyone...
By Brian Rhodes - about 10 years ago
Analyzing images through sewage and murky water, cameras that regularly break with each repair costing thousands, running thousands of feet of...
By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago
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$21,000 per bus surveillance system. This is, by far, the most expensive implementation we have ever seen. The Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority...
By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago
Update 10/31: When we first published this in July, we broke down how flawed the RFP was. Now, the city is delaying the project as it works through...
By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago
Surveillance cameras are increasingly becoming ubiquitous in buses, including school buses where bullying is a regular problem. In this note, we...
By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago
Over the past few years, Firetide has struggled to gain the upper hand against lower-cost options like Ubiquiti (whose explosive growth impacted...
By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago
A school district in Pennsylvania wants to make the most its expanded wireless network by not only using it for surveillance, but having it support...
By Carlton Purvis - over 10 years ago
Many IPVM end user members have reached out to us asking about a company offering wireless surveillance that sounds almost too good to be true....
By John Grocke - almost 11 years ago
Often businesses or homeowners want to put remote cameras at a distance from their buildings, to spot intruders or see who is entering. One common...
By IPVM Team - almost 11 years ago
How does this sound? "Need to transmit a camera wirelessly through a forest? No problem, simply spray a little paint on a few trees and instantly...
By John Honovich - almost 11 years ago
For many local governments, one of the first reactions to an increase in crime is the call for more surveillance cameras. Last month, however, a...
By Carlton Purvis - almost 11 years ago
Many users want to avoid dedicating a PC just to watch surveillance video in their store or business. Recently, we looked at general-purpose...
By Sarit Williams - almost 11 years ago
Firetide had been the most visible and vocal proponent of wireless mesh surveillance but, in the past few years, the company has gone relatively...
By Carlton Purvis - almost 11 years ago
It is far too common to find RFPs and proposals with missing details, inadequate equipment, and out of date specs. Indeed, it is a top industry...
By Carlton Purvis - about 11 years ago
When we first looked at MicroPower's solar surveillance system in 2010, key limitations existed, making widespread use challenging. However, late...
By Ethan Ace - about 11 years ago
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