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Oncam offers free OnVu360 downloadable app for android operating systems

Oncam, the security division of Oncam Technologies, was the first company to offer its customers a free, downloadable app so they could utilise the de-warping abilities of its award-winning 360-degree surveillance cameras on a mobile device. The company, clearly on to something, has broadened its scope to encompass the Android market, and is now reaching nearly 96 percent of mobile users worldwide. “Even though the OnVu360 App for iOS has been downloaded more than 25,000 times, we’v...

Video Insight awards School Security In-Kind grant to The Queens University of Charlotte

The University will receive VMS licenses, IP video surveillance cameras and video encoder Video Insight, a leading developer of enterprise IP video surveillance software – is awarding the fourth in a year-long $250,000 School Security In-Kind Grant Program to Queens University of Charlotte, North Carolina. Queens University is the first college to be awarded the grant, joining three previous public K-12 school districts. As the Video Insight School Security In-Kind Gran...

Milestone Systems introduce new licensing concept for analogue cameras for forthcoming XProtect 2014 VMS products

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software (VMS), has announced a new licensing concept for analogue cameras used with the forthcoming XProtect 2014 family of VMS products. In the new licensing concept, only one hardware device license is needed per analogue-to-IP encoder unit, regardless of the number of analogue cameras connected to the encoder unit. The new Milestone licensing concept will be in effect from May 21 for all XProtect 2014 VMS products. ...

Samsung expands WiseNetIII network camera range with introduction of 3-megapixel models

Samsung Techwin has further expanded its highly popular WiseNetIII network camera range with the introduction of six new 3 megapixel models. The new ONVIF compliant day/night network cameras and domes are all able to capture high quality colour images when lighting levels are as low as 0.1 Lux at an ultra-fast frame rate of 30fps at 2048 x 1536P. They are designed for retail, education and healthcare applications as well as for any environment where evidence grade images are required, such as a...

AxxonSoft releases version 3.6 of its Axxon Next video management software

Version 3.6 of the innovative open Axxon Next VMS is now available from developer AxxonSoft. Highlights in the new version include improved system performance and stability, as well as added features and enhancements to functionality and usability. What's new in Axxon Next 3.6 The existing information display boards – the Health Board and Counter Board – have been supplemented with an Events Board. The Events Board displays a list of system events as chosen by user filter settings....

Kelvin Hughes named as winner of the Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards 2014 in the Made in Herts category

Kelvin Hughes was recognised at the awards ceremony for its contribution to local commerce and community Kelvin Hughes, a world leader in the design and supply of navigation and surveillance systems and the world’s largest distributor of navigational charts and nautical publications is delighted to announce that it has been named as a winner of the Inspiring Hertfordshire Awards 2014 in the Made in Herts category. The Awards Gala Dinner was held on 15th May 2014 at The P...

UTC to exhibit its range of new intrusion, video and fire products at IFSEC 2014 in London

The PIRcam will be introduced at IFSEC and allows images of alarm events to be sent to end users’ smartphones UTC Building & Industrial Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp., will launch a strong line-up of new intrusion, video and fire products at the upcoming International Fire and Security Exhibition and Conference (IFSEC). Among the integration-focused offerings will be a new technology that can send images from a security event directly to a user’s...

UTC to release new video recording and management solutions at IFSEC 2014

UTC will introduce TruVision TVN 10, a plug-and-play entry-level network video recorder (NVR) at IFSEC 2014 UTC Building & Industrial Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp., is launching new video recording and management solutions at the upcoming International Fire and Security Exhibition and Conference (IFSEC), stand G1300, Hall S14. As part of its exhibit, the company will introduce TruVision TVN 10, a plug-and-play entry-level network video recorder (NVR) featur...

Hikvision launches HD IP WiFi Kit for easier and quicker CCTV surveillance of homes and businesses

Hikvision is determined to make CCTV surveillance easier and quicker for homes and businesses with the launch of its versatile HD IP WiFi Kit. Featuring a simple 2-step start-up, each kit includes an advanced WiFi camera and DS-7104NI-SL/W NVR together with Hikvision's iVMS-4200/4500 video management software that enables users to monitor activity from anywhere, at any time. The straightforward, wire-free installation and high-performance products make the HD IP WiFi Kit ideal for homes, office...

TeleEye introduces new cost-effective JN208X and JN216X DVRs

TeleEye proudly introduces two new members in its new range DVR series – JN208X and JN216X. These are new 8- and 16-channel cost-effective recording solutions suitable for numerous industries, including retail, manufacturing, and property management. Both JN208X and JN216X deliver superb recording quality in conjunction to TeleEye 700TVL cameras with recording at 960x576 (PAL) and 960x480 (NTSC) in which the resolution is 33% higher than D1. The entire range of JN Series DVRs support remo...

Siemens Building Technologies appoints Dr Andrew Robinson as Managing Director for UK and Ireland

Andrew has held a number of key positions gaining valuable technical, commercial and programme management experience Siemens has announced the appointment of Dr Andrew Robinson as Managing Director of Siemens Building Technologies for UK and Ireland. Andrew assumed the role on 31st March 2014 and brings with him a wealth of experience within the technology and construction industries. Having worked within Siemens since 1998, Andrew has held a number of key positions gaining v...

Panasonic’s software extension improves functionality of its WV-ASM200 security management system

Panasonic has introduced a software extension which enhances the functionality of its existing WV-ASM200 security management system. The Panasonic visibility enhancement software (WV-ASE205) uses three technologies to improve surveillance in poor light, harsh weather and low illumination, to add further value to a user’s surveillance system. Spatial tonal correction adjusts brightness and contrast for each target area, meaning images previously lost in shadow are visible. Snow and rainfa...

Surveon announces Linux-based megapixel RAID recorders for entry-to-middle-level professional surveillance markets

Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, has announced the latest Linux-based megapixel RAID recorders, the NVR3000 series, for entry to middle-level professional surveillance markets. Operated on the embedded platform, the new NVR3000 series has combined the advantages of the standalone and PC-based solutions, providing users a simple, affordable yet professional solution for the increasing demands of megapixel surveillance in SMB, retails, hospitality, and intelligent building. Bas...

Dahua’s home security Full-HD TV box wins the Red Dot Design Award

Dahua Full HD TV Box fulfils all functions of a home security system Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China is proud to announce that home security Full-HD TV box was awarded of its design by Red Dot Award. Red Dot is one of world’s prestigious and professional design award and attracts nearly 2,000 entries each year, the final winner was evaluated by the international jury including 40...

OnSSI releases new software module with Ocularis video-centric PSIM integration

OnSSI has released a new software module that integrates OnSSI’s Ocularis video-centric PSIM (Physical Security Information Management) with version v2.20 of Software House’s C•CURE 9000 security and event management system. The integration enables customers to utilise two combined best-of-breed solutions: Ocularis for IP video and C•CURE 9000 for access control. The revised and updated integration with OnSSI enhances the C•CURE 9000 event management capabilities by r...

Dahua Technology upgrades its mobile surveillance solution with introduction of new mobile storage devices

Dahua Technology, a world-leading manufacturer and supplier of video surveillance products headquartered in Hangzhou, China recently upgraded its mobile surveillance solution, introducing two mobile storage devices, one for standard definition application and the other for high definition. Building on the previous version’s performance, the new generation series further levels up from following aspects. First is an optimised UI: an information bar was added at the bottom to indicate basic...

Axis releases 5MP fixed dome camera, AXIS M3027-PVE

Axis Communications, the market leader in network video surveillance, recently launches the compact and competitively priced AXIS M3027-PVE, a 5-megapixel fixed dome that offers a 360° or 180° overview of wide areas. The IK10 vandal resistant, day/night network camera is designed for indoor as well as outdoor use. Examples of suitable installations are inside or outside hotels, boutiques, restaurants and offices. “With the introduction of AXIS M3027-PVE, we further strengthen our...

IHS reports rapid market growth in the coming years for cloud-based home management systems

The global installed base of cloud-based home management services is projected to grow to 44.6 million at the end of 2018 Cloud-based home management systems that allow users to remotely control household features like lighting and air conditioning are set for rapid growth in the coming years, with the installed base set to rise by a factor of eight from 2013 to 2018. The global installed base of cloud-based home management services is projected to grow to 44.6 million at...

ADATA™ Technology to display its latest surveillance technologies at COMPUTEX 2014

ADATA will deliver attendees hands-on experience with live demos of its products and solutions ADATA™ Technology, a leading manufacturer of high-performance DRAM modules and NAND Flash application products, cordially invites all attendees to “Experience the Radiance of Technology” at COMPUTEX 2014 in Nangang Exhibition Hall booth number J0606. Attendees to ADATA's booth will be able to receive a hands-on experience with ADATA's products and solutions, comple...

INSIDE Secure unveils its white-label Android application for Host Card Emulation based payments at CARTES America

The new MatrixHCE includes software security will defend against any attacks in the hostile mobile environment INSIDE Secure, a leader in embedded security solutions for mobile and connected devices, recently announced at CARTES America the launch of a white-label Android application for Host Card Emulation (HCE) based payments. The new MatrixHCE product enables mobile payment application providers to accelerate time to market by using the pre-validated HCE payment functionali...

Geutebruck recruits Tarek Schönfelder as Area Sales Manager

Tarek Schönfelder will be responsible for the sales territories overseas, France and Spain Tarek Schönfelder, 34, recently became an Area Sales Manager at Geutebruck. He is responsible for the sales territories overseas, France and Spain. After studying Business Administration in Asia and Germany, he was 7 years self-employed in the pharmaceutical industry. His extensive experience in the development and maintenance of international sales organisations and networks a...

Wavestore welcomes Tim Denby as Analytics Account Manager

Tim has expert knowledge on how analytics can offer real life benefits and value to various vertical markets Leading VMS provider, Wavestore, has appointed Tim Denby as its Analytics Account Manager. In this newly created role, Tim will assist his colleagues within the Wavestore sales team to bring to the attention of consultants, installers and systems integrators, the exciting new business opportunities offered by the wide range of analytical products when they are integrat...

AMAG Technology announces integration of its Symmetry 7.0.1 access control system with Genetec Omnicast 4.8 VMS

AMAG Technology, an access control, IP video and intrusion management (IDS) solution provider, announces that its Symmetry™ 7.0.1 access control system integrates with Genetec Omnicast 4.8 IP Video Management System (VMS). The Symmetry Omnicast Plug-in enables video rendering on Symmetry SMS clients for live and archive sources, PTZ control of live cameras, event handling, video tagging for VMS alarms and events, and video search and playback control. “The Symmetry integration to G...

Tavcom chosen by SSAIB as preferred supplier of security systems training

SSAIB will now have access via the organisation’s website to Tavcom online courses covering a wide range issues Tavcom Training has been chosen by leading certification body SSAIB as its preferred supplier of security systems training. As part of an agreement between SSAIB and Tavcom, the 1,500+ installation companies certificated by SSAIB will now have access via the organisation’s website to Tavcom online courses covering a wide range of Access Control, Intruder...

Surveon releases its NVR3000 series featuring latest Linux-based RAID megapixel recorders

Surveon, the complete megapixel solutions provider, has announced the latest Linux-based megapixel RAID recorders, the NVR3000 series, for entry to middle-level professional surveillance markets. Operated on the embedded platform, the new NVR3000 series has combined the advantages of the standalone and PC-based solutions, providing users a simple, affordable yet professional solution for the increasing demands of megapixel surveillance in SMB, retails, hospitality, and intelligent building. Bas...

IndigoVision recruits Fabien Haubert as an EMEA Regional Sales Director

Fabien Haubert will work alongside existing Regional Sales Director Jurgen Klijn IndigoVision’s strong sales growth has meant expansion of the EMEA senior sales management team, with Fabien Haubert being appointed as an additional EMEA Regional Sales Director, working alongside existing Regional Sales Director, Jurgen Klijn. “With sales in the EMEA region up by an incredible 23%, it was necessary to bring an additional sales director to manage this new business,&r...

IDIS appoints Anna Wlodarczyk as Internal Sales Executive

Anna’s appointment strengthens the company’s growing customer base and network of DirectIP™ distribution The global surveillance powerhouse, IDIS, has announced the appointment of Anna Wlodarczyk to the role of Internal Sales Executive based out of the IDIS offices in Brentford, London.     Anna’s appointment strengthens the IDIS commitment to industry-leading and collaborative customer service to support the company’s growing...

IndigoVision welcomes Paul Theasby as Chief Operating Officer

Paul has been in the high technology sector for over 25 years IndigoVision’s senior management team has been enhanced further by the addition of Paul Theasby as Chief Operating Officer. Paul has been in the high technology sector for over 25 years, the last 5 of which have been as General Manager for Bosch Security Systems. “IndigoVision offered the opportunity to join a strong leadership team with a sense of purpose that will further grow the company,” expl...

AxxonSoft opens new office in Morocco

To celebrate the expansion, AxxonSoft held a seminar with partners Hikvision and Honeywell AxxonSoft, a leading developer of video management software and physical security information management platforms, is proud to announce the opening of an office in Casablanca, Morocco. The new office in Morocco's most populous city is only the latest step in the company's long-term expansion in the country. Ever-growing opportunities on the North Africa market also played a significant...

OnSSI's Ocularis 4.0 provides new benchmark in VMS performance

With its official release, Ocularis 4.0 from OnSSI delivers innovative capabilities that change the rules for system design, implementation, operation and scalability. Ocularis 4.0 provides new benchmarks in VMS performance and efficiency with a truly open platform that enables higher levels of Physical Security Information Management (PSIM) integration with industry leading video and access solutions. Powerful new capabilities provided by Ocularis 4.0 include: New Access Control framework s...