Video Surveillance Guide

Wireless Video Surveillance Protects US Helicopters

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 [...]

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Big Bucks: Billions for Surveillance

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 [...]

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Cisco’s Linksys Introduces IP Video Surveillance Camera

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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