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Raytec's viral video

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I4S video: Raytec's viral 'bear in the woods'

07 Sep 10

CCTV lighting manufacturer Raytec has gone down the internet viral video route for its latest marketing campaign. Check it out here.

Martin Gammon of OCS, who talked exclusively to SMT Online about the Legion Group deal

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Best read stories on info4security: August 2010

06 Sep 10

Here are the stories that dominated I4S' most read list over August. From OCS' acquisition of Legion Group plc to the finalists of the Security Excellence Awards 2010 - August was a very happening month.

The classic Brian Aris photo of The Selecter

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Songs About Security: James Bond

03 Sep 10

For this week’s entry in the Songs About Security series, we turn to Coventry’s finest – The Selecter – and their ode to Ian Fleming’s James Bond. Brian Sims recalls the defining era of 2 Tone.

Whitesnake circa 1987 (from left to right): Vivian Campbell, Tommy Aldridge, Rudy Sarzo, David Coverdale and Adrian Vandenberg

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Songs About Security: Still Of The Night

27 Aug 10

This week’s tune is a classic number from Whitesnake, the legendary metal combo voted the 85th greatest hard rock band of all time by VH1. Brian Sims talks David Coverdale and big hair.

The growth and adoption of megapixel and HD video surveillance equipment is one of the key trends shaping the video surveillance market towards 2014

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IMS Research: over 50% of network cameras will be megapixel and HD by 2014

24 Aug 10

According to IMS Research’s latest report, by 2014 more than 50% of all network cameras shipped will be HD or megapixel resolution. Brian Sims reviews what’s being said.

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Opinion

Simon Banks: commercial director at CSL DualCom

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Intruder alarms: a 'non-sensationalist' perspective

03 Sep 10

Having seen SMT Online's original News Analysis on alarm system ‘swap-outs’ and then WebWayOne's response, CSL DualCom's Simon Banks adds his voice to the ongoing debate.

Memoori is regularly watching what's happening in the security sector around the globe

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Memoori report: security business sector 'in good shape'

06 Aug 10

Allan McHale from Memoori offers his take on the 'State of the Security Nation' during the first six months of 2010.

There will be no room in the market for Grade 2 or Grade 3 signalling solutions that take up to 24 hours before recognising a confirmed signalling fault

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Specifying alarm signalling by brand: it's about to disappear

26 Aug 10

Following last Friday’s SMT Online Web Exclusive on the downgrading of intruder alarms, WebWayOne’s response comes courtesy of Paul Carter and Chris Carter Brennan.

KRS-One

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Songs about security: Sound Of Da Police

30 Jul 10

This week's security tune is an ode to the boys in blue, courtesy of influential hip hop chap KRS-One.

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Products

The new SD DVR developed by Dedicated Micros

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SD range DVRs developed by Dedicated Micros

04 Sep 10

Dedicated Micros is offering all-new 8 and 16-channel models for its SD range of ‘plug and play’ DVRs. Brian Sims reports.

Detail of the new IndigoVision camera

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IndigoVision unveils low bandwidth HD PTZ IP dome camera

01 Sep 10

The 11000 Series HD PTZ IP dome camera developed by IndigoVision is now available for specification. Brian Sims reports.

The Twilight retail security solution in situ

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Shopguard Systems UK enters the Twilight zone

23 Aug 10

SG (Shopguard) Systems UK has introduced the Twilight EAS tagging system – a designer security product to meet the needs of aesthetic presentation as well as cost budgets. Brian Sims reports.

Detail of the new DVRs from LILIN

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LILIN introduces iPhone-compatible DVR2 Series recorders

18 Aug 10

“Packed with features that you would not believe possible for a product in its price range”, the new DVR2 Series from LILIN is available in 4, 8 and 16-channel variants and offers D1 resolution recording.

Detail of Samsung's new SCO-2080 bullet camera for end users

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SCO-2080 bullet camera introduced by Samsung

17 Aug 10

The SCO-2080 varifocal lens bullet camera launched by Samsung is set to become extremely popular among CCTV installers. Brian Sims reports.

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Installations

Infinova's V1750A pressurized dome camera

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Infinova's pressurized dome cameras watch Panama Canal

08 Sep 10

Infinova’s V1750A pressurized dome cameras have been placed on both sides of the Panama Canal to view ships and vessels waiting their turn to go through the locks.

Inside the Centro Control Room

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Centro protects public transport with Synectics' Synergy Pro

06 Sep 10

Centro operates one of the largest public transport infrastructure CCTV systems in the country, at the heart of which is the latest Synectics control and recording technology. Brian Sims reports.

The Checkpoint system at Holland and Barrett

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Checkpoint Systems solution helps Holland and Barrett increase sales, improve marketing and reduce shrink

07 Sep 10

Leading vitamin, mineral and herbal supplement retailer Holland and Barrett is rolling out Checkpoint’s Evolve Electronic Article Surveillance (EAS) system with fully integrated visitor counting at 135 stores in the UK.

iCatcher CCTV solution gets a slice of the action at Domino’s Pizza stores

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iCatcher CCTV solution gets a slice of the action at Domino's Pizza stores

02 Sep 10

More than 250 outlets of Domino’s Pizza have been fitted with a CCTV solution by iCatcher.

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Training

AMG training - the signs are there (or something like that)

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AMG Systems launches new training programme

22 Jul 10

AMG Systems Ltd has launched a new comprehensive training programme, prompted by requests for additional information on transmission systems for security and surveillance applications.

Gerard Honey

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Security apprenticeships: your man up north

20 Apr 10

Who do you contact when you need information about skills development and training in the North East of England? Regular I4S contributor Gerard Honey, of course…

Colin Walters: offer of training for independent third parties

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RVR opens its doors to third party surveillance training

17 Apr 10

Remote Video Response (RVR), an approved National Open College Network (NOCN) facility, is to provide third party training in the use of CCTV surveillance in public spaces.

DualCom training videos on your phone

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I4S Video: DualCom launches installer training films

03 Nov 09

CSL DualCom has introduced its DualCom Installation Training Video – which also has mobile phone versions for on-site usage.

This child will not be leading the seminar

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Clear Image to host cost reduction seminar

29 Oct 09

Security systems specialist Clear Image is hosting a seminar on November 12 to demonstrate how customers can save money, time and effort with smarter security solutions.

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Bench Tests

The Mobotix Q24 Hemispheric network camera

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All round view: the Mobotix Q24 Hemispheric network camera

07 Jun 10

Outstanding performance and very useable images from this 360 degree camera – but it’s let down by the viewer software…

The Axis Q6032-E

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Shaping the future: the Axis Q6032-E PTZ network dome

03 Jan 10

The Axis Q6032 is the new best of breed, according to our testers…

The SHR 8162

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Raising the DVR bar: the SHR 8162 digital video recorder from Samsung

02 Feb 10

Superior playback means this DVR was a hit with our reviewers...

It's the Vidilanz Xtern-Cam

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Solar, so good: the Vidilanz Xtern-Cam outdoor wireless camera

02 Dec 09

The Xtern-Cam has a lot going for itself – but it does leave a question unanswered...

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