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August 27, 2010

Milestone Launches XProtect Go

Story link: Milestone Launches XProtect Go by Jan Harris

Milestone Systems announces the launch of XProtect™ Go free video surveillance software.
With a wide set of features for one user to manage and view up to 8 cameras, XProtect Go is easy to learn and use and is suitable for small business and residential customers who want to secure their property with IP video [...]




July 30, 2010

MOBOTIX protects Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery

Story link: MOBOTIX protects Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery by Jan Harris

MOBOTIX AG has released details of an installation of its MOBOTIX CCTV installation which is protecting The University of Glasgow’s Hunterian Museum and Art Gallery, the oldest public museum in Scotland, with a discreet, reliable and low cost system.
Housed within four buildings on the main campus of the University in the west end of Glasgow, [...]




July 20, 2010

Leeds Community Safety CCTV Centre of Excellence

Story link: Leeds Community Safety CCTV Centre of Excellence by Jan Harris

Vemotion Interactive, provider of interactive high-quality, live and pre-recorded video streaming, today announced the successful deployment of its wireless CCTV solution by the Leedswatch Community Safety team.
Leeds Community Safety CCTV provides and operates one of the largest CCTV camera networks in the Country with a network of over 385 cameras, covering 240 square [...]




Vemotion and Helimedia in video demo at air show

Story link: Vemotion and Helimedia in video demo at air show by Jan Harris

Vemotion Interactive will be at Farnborough Air show this week in conjunction with their partner Helimedia.
Vemotion technology is being demonstrated to show how real-time video can be beamed from helicopters and routed through the mobile network to mobile handsets.
The product testing is based on a pole-mounted CCTV camera overlooking the runway [...]




July 19, 2010

Aceda becomes Mobotix partner

Story link: Aceda becomes Mobotix partner by Jan Harris

MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems have announced Aceda Ltd, a highly respected IT and network services provider, as the latest member of the MOBOTIX Certified Partner Programme.
With over 20 years experience in networking and IT, Aceda has selected MOBOTIX as the key platform for its expansion into IP [...]




July 15, 2010

Bold makes Runnymede safer

Story link: Bold makes Runnymede safer by Jan Harris

Revenue generation for the public sector control room is always a hot topic but never more so than at the moment with threats of serious budget pressure.
This has meant for some control rooms a re-examination of their purpose and the scope of their activities.
While a number of town centre CCTV monitoring [...]




Dublin Ohio adopts Milestone IP video system

Story link: Dublin Ohio adopts Milestone IP video system by Jan Harris

Milestone XProtect™ Enterprise Video Management Software (VMS) provides centralized management for the city of Dublin, Ohio.
City management and IT staff built the installation on the unified Milestone platform with its open architecture running on an IT infrastructure.
The ease of use for employees has reduced operation costs for the city and the wireless network [...]




July 6, 2010

Milestone partners with Connex International

Story link: Milestone partners with Connex International by Jan Harris

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, has invested in a partnership with Connex International, Inc. to deliver training and certification services to the company’s expanding global partner channel.
The partnership is based on a global service agreement for Connex International, Inc. to provide security and surveillance training for certification in Milestone [...]




July 1, 2010

Mobotix protects Bromsgrove School

Story link: Mobotix protects Bromsgrove School by Jan Harris

MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of complete high-resolution IP video systems have released details of an installation of its MOBOTIX CCTV solution at Bromsgrove School that has helped protect pupils, staff and property across a 100 acre site for over seven years without fail.
The project which was designed, implemented and maintained by NS Optimum [...]




June 29, 2010

Milestone Releases XProtect Professional 7.0

Story link: Milestone Releases XProtect Professional 7.0 by Jan Harris

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, has released XProtect Professional version 7.0.
Designed for mid-sized installations needing robust single-server surveillance software with full functionality, XProtect Professional provides advanced management, flexible scheduling, fast searching and video analysis.
Integration with third-party Milestone Solution Partners also enables value-adding options using video analytics, access [...]




June 28, 2010

GVD and King Communications wins Milestone Partner Award

Story link: GVD and King Communications wins Milestone Partner Award by Jan Harris

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, held its Partner Open Platform (MPOP) event at the Heathrow Marriott Hotel June 16th and 17th, where the annual awards for outstanding achievements were revealed: GVD Limited in Ireland and King Communications & Security Limited in Scotland.
Glenn Fletcher, Sales Director for Milestone Systems UK, [...]




June 22, 2010

Milestone launches XProtect Essential for SMEs

Story link: Milestone launches XProtect Essential for SMEs by Jan Harris

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, today launches a new product called XProtect™ Essential, designed for small businesses with the future in mind.
XProtect Essential´s out-of-the-box features manage the basic needs of IP video surveillance operation for single-server installations of up to 26 cameras and five concurrent users.
With pricing [...]




June 21, 2010

OB Telecom announces drop and insert fiber transmission system

Story link: OB Telecom announces drop and insert fiber transmission system by Jan Harris

OB Telecom, the leading supplier of advanced digital video fiber transmission products, has launched its second generation drop and insert fiber optic transmission system,OB9233D, at the IFSEC2010, which is held on May 10 to 13th in Birmingham, UK.
The new OB9233D series utilizes digitally encoded technology and can implement multimode video input via one single mode [...]




June 15, 2010

Crossgates Community Gardens protected with Mobotix CCTV

Story link: Crossgates Community Gardens protected with Mobotix CCTV by Jan Harris

MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of complete high-resolution IP video systems have released details of an installation of its MOBOTIX CCTV solution which is protecting Crossgates Community Gardens, a not for profit and locally run focal point built by the townspeople of Crossgates located near Dunfermline in Scotland.
The Crossgates Community Garden has been created by [...]




June 14, 2010

USA’s Goodwill Industries enhances security with Milestone system

Story link: USA’s Goodwill Industries enhances security with Milestone system by Jan Harris

At Goodwill Industries locations in Illinois, Milestone Systems XProtect™ open platform IP video management software is operating with mobiDEOS MobileCamViewer for mobile access to video surveillance and remote video on their BlackBerries, to monitor and reduce shrinkage.
The solution is also a tool for safety and employee training, with the Milestone platform enabling investigations of [...]




June 10, 2010

Milestone XProtect integrated with new Bosch IP cameras

Story link: Milestone XProtect integrated with new Bosch IP cameras by Jan Harris

Milestone Systems, the open platform company in IP video management software, announces plug-and-play integration between Milestone XProtect™ software and the new Bosch NBC-225 and 255 IP cameras, enabled using the ONVIF specification standard.
Milestone is hereby the first video management software product to support the newest models in the Bosch 200 Series of IP cameras.
Both [...]




June 8, 2010

Douglas Village shopping center deploys Milestone IP video surveillance

Story link: Douglas Village shopping center deploys Milestone IP video surveillance by Jan Harris

A complete renovation of the Douglas Village shopping center in Cork County, Ireland, gave Shipton Group the opportunity to lift up their retail operations to the highest levels of customer service, thanks to IP technology from Milestone Systems and Axis Communications.
Milestone XProtect™ Enterprise IP video management software provides the open platform for integrations with [...]




June 7, 2010

Initsys announces Merlin 3 control room software

Story link: Initsys announces Merlin 3 control room software by Jan Harris

Initsys, Europe’s leading provider of verified alarm technology, has announced the immediate availability of Merlin 3, the latest generation of advanced control room software.
Merlin 3 provides a cost effective solution to integrate new and existing intruder and fire alarms with CCTV systems and enable control room operators to deliver a faster, more efficient [...]




Hertfordshire Constabulary Upgrades Genetec CCTV System

Story link: Hertfordshire Constabulary Upgrades Genetec CCTV System by Jan Harris

Genetec, a pioneer in the physical security industry and a provider of world-class IP security solutions, announced today that Hertfordshire Constabulary in the UK has selected Genetec’s Omnicast IP video surveillance for a county-wide video system expansion and upgrade.
Upon completion of the expansion which is currently underway, the new Omnicast system will manage a [...]




May 26, 2010

Mobotix secures Unit Pallets site

Story link: Mobotix secures Unit Pallets site by Jan Harris

MOBOTIX AG, a leading manufacturer of digital high-resolution, network-based video security systems have released details of an installation of its MOBOTIX CCTV solution which is protecting a 4 acre site at Unit Pallets with just 17 cameras.
The solution, deployed by Eclipse (IP) Ltd, provides day and night coverage across pallet repair and distribution facility in [...]