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Canadians to Battle U.S. Spy Balloon with Bare Butts
The townsfolk in Sarnia, Canada aren’t too pleased with a new surveillance video balloon patrolling over the international border at Port Huron, Michigan. To show their discontent, locals will be aiming their bare backsides at the million-dollar-camera during their “Moon the Balloon” protest scheduled for August 15th.
The surveillance balloon is owned by U.S. based [...]
California Supreme Court Says Video Surveillance of Employees is OK
7. August 2009
The California Supreme Court upheld a lower court’s decision that a Children’s Center’s use of video surveillance was not a breach in privacy for the workers, but did believe employees had a reasonable expectation of privacy.
The Hillsides Children’s Center, which provides care for children who have been abused or who have special needs, discovered via [...]
DFW Security Company Lands Samsung Video Surveillance Contract
24. July 2009
GVI Security Solutions is based in the DFW metroplex and recently announced they have been selected to provide video surveillance technology to a pharmacy chain in the North East.
The video surveillance system is based on GVI Samsung high performance/low light color video cameras and DVRs with remote viewing capabilities.
“This end-user had been experiencing problems with [...]
Axis Communications Announces 30 new IP Camera Products
24. July 2009
Axis Communications is an Indian company that produces surveillance and monitoring products and services – below is an article from infoworld.com that showcases where they shine.
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Kilgore College Upgrades Video Surveillance Camera System
24. July 2009
Kilgore College police chief Martin Pessink has announced that the college has upgraded its already state-of-the art video surveillance camera system in an effort to better protect students and employees.
The cameras record 24 hours a day and the police staff can monitor the live video feeds at any time. “The camera system we have in [...]
Wireless Video Surveillance Protects US Helicopters
14. October 2008
A new wireless video surveillance system is a key element in protecting military helicopters undergoing repair at the Draughon-Miller Central Texas Regional Airport in Temple, Texas. Installer RedMoon Inc. used equipment from Firetide Inc., a developer of wireless mesh and access networks, to provide the wireless infrastructure required for this video surveillance system. A key [...]
Continue reading...Big Bucks: Billions for Surveillance
14. October 2008
This article has been out for a while, but it remains a compelling story: Big Brother’s Big Business at Newsweek. The article details how, in a post-9/11 world, video monitoring is becoming ubiquitous:
Video surveillance has become the fastest-growing industry within the major categories of electronic security—with nearly one in four major cities in America investing in [...]
Cisco’s Linksys Introduces IP Video Surveillance Camera
13. October 2008
In Linksys Gets Physical With Launch of New IP Video Security Camera, CRN writer Jennifer Hagendorf Follet reports that the Linksys division of Cisco, best known for its inexpensive routers and other network gear, is introducing an IP-based video camera. Targeted to sell at a street price of $299, the camera offers pan, tilt, and [...]
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