Axis Declares Megapixel Race Over!
It's Over! The race for more megapixels and higher resolution is no more, according to IP camera gorilla Axis - whose top resolution for most...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
It's Over! The race for more megapixels and higher resolution is no more, according to IP camera gorilla Axis - whose top resolution for most...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
The following post summarizes financial details disclosed by Bosch Security System's President at Essen 2012. This includes all security products,...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
Recently, surveillance innovation has been underwhelming. Indeed, this Spring, it hit a low point, with incremental advances in video quality and a...
By John Honovich - almost 12 years ago
A new maglock claims to be 'smarter' and more 'stylish' than the rest. Is it useful, or is it a complex gimmick? In this note, we examine this...
By Brian Rhodes - almost 12 years ago
Auto Tracking functions in PTZs are oversold, but in certain cases can have real value. In this note, we examine a successful case study using Auto...
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
Definitely the most eventful and colorful ASIS show in a long long time; While it certainly was not particularly successful in a conventional sense...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
Outdoor detection is critical to security but video analytics have disappointed due to high false alarms. Seeking to overcome this, SpotterRF has...
By Ethan Ace - about 12 years ago
Every 2 years, Cernium changes strategies in an increasingly desperate attempt to find a viable business model and product offering. This year,...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
Few topics fan the flames of privacy activists like video surveillance. Depending on who you are, video cameras either dramatically improve...
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
One of the few new entrants to the video analytics market in the past few years, VitaminD attracted a fair amount of interest for their low cost,...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
5 years from now, the next big thing will be.... video analytics. Wait. What? Is this 2002 or 2012? Well, according to your fellow IPVM readers,...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
In the past 5 years, megapixel IP cameras have sweeped the surveillance industry, changing the landscape and expectations of security users. While...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
While analytics have a bad reputation, are security operators using them? In a new end user survey, we asked "Do You Use any Intelligent Video...
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
Video gets all the hype but should savvy integrators lead with access control instead? Recently, some integrator members advocated this as a...
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
A number of promising new retail security and surveillance products are available. In this note, we summarize those products and provide references...
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
A common and important mistake confirmed: After years of manufacturer marketing that resolution equals quality, recent IPVM poll results of nearly...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
After a year of international litigation, ObjectVideo has withdrawn its complaint against Samsung - great news not only for Samsung but for the...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
An important, growing trend is police departments sharing surveillance video via YouTube, vastly increasing the reach and probability that the...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
'Organized Retail Crime', or ORC, makes many retailers nervous. Unlike traditional shoplifting, ORC is earmarked by being organized and widespread....
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
Over 60 Members joined us live for a webinar on "What's New in Retail" where we discussed sweethering, ORC, public view monitors, new EAS tags,...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
Sweethearting is one of the most difficult types of theft to detect on video. Sometimes due to cashier error, other times due to deliberate...
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
The UK's favorite camera this year [link no longer available] is from an American subsidiary of a French conglomerate. So what makes Pelco's...
By John Honovich - about 12 years ago
Perhaps the biggest and most important conference in retail security just concluded last week. IPVM went down to New Orleans to see what was being...
By Brian Rhodes - about 12 years ago
High end video analytic systems that are still in business are few and far between. One company that we hear about from time to time is Pixel...
By Ethan Ace - over 12 years ago
Another major patent lawsuit has hit the video surveillance industry - now targeting manufacturers across the world including Avigilon, Hikvision,...
By John Honovich - over 12 years ago
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