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LILIN will also display its IR1204/8, IRS1304/8 IR built-in PTZ cameras at its Computex booth Secutech Taipei, an important annual security exhibition in Asia, has just successfully wound up last month. LILIN, a 35-year-old global manufacturer in IP and CCTV video security solutions, announces its participation in the upcoming show – Computex Taipei exhibition during the 2nd to 6th of June. LILIN plans to display its brand new IP based products for its world-wide system...

Attendees will learn about 4 key sources of IT data & how to use it beyond IT to deliver insight ExtraHop, the global leader in real-time wire data analytics for IT intelligence and business operations, announced that SVP of Marketing and Business Development Erik Giesa will give a presentation during IP Expo Manchester on delivering real-time visibility for the digital enterprise with an IT Operations Analytics (ITOA) architecture. Session attendees will learn about...

Exacq Technologies, part of Tyco, the world’s largest pure-play fire protection and security company, announces the introduction of Illustra Edge, a complete high definition video system combining an Illustra IP camera, pre-installed exacqVision video management system (VMS) software and SD storage into one, out-of-the-box solution. The new Illustra Edge product line provides everything needed to connect and auto-configure in minutes. Ideal for a small installations of up to 10 cameras &m...

ASUSTOR will also be exhibiting the new version of its ADM OS which featuring enhanced functionality ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced that it will be exhibiting at Computex 2015 in Taipei. ASUSTOR will be showcasing a range of cloud storage devices designed for both enterprise and home use including its 2, 3, 5, and 7 series rack mount and tower model devices which are all powered by the newest generation of Intel&r...

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced that it has added Chromecast streaming playback support to its products. ASUSTOR NAS users can now use AiVideos to stream multimedia from their NAS devices to Chromecast, enjoying their videos on a bigger screen. Once AiVideos links with Chromecast, AiVideos turns into a remote control allowing users to pause, fast-forward, adjust the volume and even configure subtitles at the touch of a finger. ASUSTOR,...

DVS will now be installing the AV rated HDDs in Seagate's recording solutions to ensure the reliability of stored data The trade only electronic surveillance distributor, DVS Ltd have announced this week their partnership with Seagate, the data storage specialists. DVS will now be installing the AV rated hard disk drives (HDDs) in their recording solutions to ensure the reliability of stored data. Engineered for surveillance AV rated HDDs are specifically engineered for su...

MorphoWave biometric access solution captures and matches four fingerprints with a single wave of the hand MorphoWAVE from Safran Morpho took the top honour at the Security Industry Association's 2015 New Product Showcase (NPS), winning the coveted Best New Product Award at the NPS awards ceremony at ISC West on Wednesday. MorphoWave is the market's first biometric access solution featuring high-speed touchless fingerprint matching. MorphoWave captures and matches four finger...

Axis Communications, the global leader in network video, strengthens its offering for small systems with the launch of AXIS Surveillance microSDXC Card 64GB, a memory card optimised for surveillance applications, and AXIS Camera Companion 3, a major upgrade of the multiple award-winning surveillance solution for small systems. “The success of AXIS Camera Companion in small business is a testament to the demand for IP video in this market, as well as the need for simplicity,” said Fre...

Sony booth will feature image sensor technologies, 4K resolution, and edge storage solutions Sony’s Security Systems Division invites to visit Booth 25059 at ISC West to see the company’s full range of surveillance products and solutions, featuring best in breed image sensor technologies, 4K resolution, and solutions for a variety of applications and verticals. Specifically, visitors to Sony’s booth can expect to see highlights such as: Sony SNC-VM772R -...

The recently introduced WD Purple NV 3.5-inch hard drives are designed for larger-scale network surveillance systems WD®, a Western Digital company and storage industry leader, recently introduced WD Purple™ NV, a purpose-built line of 3.5-inch, high-capacity 4 TB and 6 TB hard drives for the greater demands of scalable network video recorder (NVR) surveillance systems. Compared with standard WD Purple drives, the new member of the WD’s surveillance video reco...

QNAP Systems, Inc. announced that its NAS officially supports Kodi (formerly XBMC) Entertainment Center. Users of x51, x53, x70, x71, x79 and x80 series NAS now can install Kodi in HD Station to enjoy an improved entertainment experience. As of version 14, XBMC has been renamed "Kodi". If users have XBMC v13 installed, they can install Kodi separately to use its beautiful unified interface to enjoy pictures, videos and music. Both versions can be installed to provide users with greater cho...

BCDVideo announced the latest technology enhancement to their video storage portfolio with the release of their NetApp-based SuperNova Series of high-redundancy SAN Storage. "BCDVideo can now deliver an Enterprise SAN storage solution that is simple to deploy and easy to maintain," says Tom Larson, Director of Sales & Engineering at BCDVideo. "Until now, the surveillance market has yet to see a product available that can provide higher scalability, greater reliability, and better fault tole...

IDIS will demonstrate the quality and flexibility of its latest-generation HD IP surveillance solution at ISC West Global surveillance powerhouse, IDIS, will launch its game-changing DirectIP™ video surveillance solution at ISC West 2015. IDIS DirectIP™ is an affordable, plug-and-play, high-definition solution for businesses large and small; and IDIS will demonstrate the quality, simplicity, and flexibility of this latest-generation, high definition IP surveillance...

The QNAP TVS-863+ is powered by 64-bit AMD® quad-core 2.4 GHz processor with 8GB DDR3L-1600 RAM (upgradable to 16GB), offers 1 pre-installed 10GbE PCI-E NIC (single port) for 10GbE network speed for lightning-fast multi-tasking. The next-gen AMD Radeon™ HD graphics enables hardware-accelerated transcoding performance and dual HDMI outputs with brilliant high-definition multimedia content playback. Storage facility The TVS-863+ provides up to 64TB capacity for you to store all kinds o...

The partnership combines Vanderbilt’s security management solutions with SwiftData’s Pinwheel DME Vanderbilt, a global leader in the delivery of innovative, highly reliable technologies that help organisations ensure safety and security, announced recently a strategic partnership with SwiftData Technology, a provider of custom-configurable data management systems. The partnership combines Vanderbilt’s industry-leading access control and security management so...

Mirasys Ltd., one of the leading suppliers of open platform Video Management and Visual Intelligence Solutions, has integrated its Video Management System with the Honeywell Galaxy Alarm Panel. Integration is provided using a selected set of events, but enhancements are available through event handler configuration modifications. “According to studies human attention decreases after 20 minutes. This might increase mistakes in surveillance. Raising the degree of automation reduces the amou...

QNAP also cooperated with OCZ®, Samsung®, Seagate® and WD® to showcase its NAS with a wide range of HDDs and SSDs At the opening of CeBIT 2015, QNAP® Systems, Inc. (at Stand C55, Hall 2) demonstrated a series of innovative new NAS models, its exclusive QvPC Technology, HDMI applications, virtualization technology, and QTS 4.2 operating system. QNAP also cooperated with OCZ®, Samsung®, Seagate® and WD® at CeBIT 2015 to showcase joint solu...

QNAP® Systems, Inc. announced the new affordable, 4-bay 1U rackmount TS-451U Turbo NAS, featuring a dual-core Intel® Celeron® 2.41GHz processor that delivers high multi-tasking abilities for small & home offices in handling daily operations including file storage, backup, sharing, synchronisation, and more. Designed for scalability, the storage capacity of the TS-451U can be easily expanded with an economic expansion enclosure to meet the needs of growing data storage....

QNAP Systems, Inc. announced the release of the TS-251C Turbo NAS, a 2-bay compact NAS that offers the power of an Intel® Celeron® dual-core CPU at a budget-friendly price tag. Users can easily build a personal cloud and media center to enjoy a rich digital life using the TS-251C and benefit from other features including unrivaled real-time/offline Full HD video transcoding; video streaming via DLNA, AirPlay, Chromecast and Plex Media Server; HDMI-out with XBMC media player; and various...

QNAP® Systems, Inc. announced the release of the business-class TS-x53U Turbo NAS series with a quad-core processor, four LAN ports, and the cost-efficient expansion enclosures that enable easy capacity expansion. Features Available in 4, 8, and 12-bay models with single and redundant power supply options, the high-performance rackmount TS-x53U series is designed to grow with businesses while providing highly-demanded features including full NAS encryption, scale-up support, virtualis...

QNAP® Systems, Inc. announced the release of the business-class TS-x53U Turbo NAS series with a quad-core processor, four LAN ports, and the cost-efficient expansion enclosures that enable easy capacity expansion. Available in 4, 8, and 12-bay models with single and redundant power supply options, the high-performance rackmount TS-x53U series is designed to grow with businesses while providing highly-demanded features including full NAS encryption, scale-up support, virtualisation read...

The ASIS Welcome Party, powered by Nedap will take place on 29 March 2015 in Frankfurt, Germany Nedap and ASIS International recently signed an agreement, which states that Nedap is to organise the ASIS Welcome Party on the eve of the 14th ASIS European Security Conference & Exhibition in Frankfurt. ‘Nedap organised the ASIS Welcome Party in The Hague for the first time last year. During the evaluation of this we quickly agreed that Nedap should do this again in...

Yi-Lin Huang brings with him an in-depth knowledge of Synology NAS devices and the DiskStation Manager (DSM) operating system Synology® announce the arrival of the new UK Managing Director, Yi-Lin Huang. Huang joins the UK office after working for Synology in Taiwan for over 10 years. Starting in January 2005, as a Product Developer, Huang has worked in roles including Technical Support Manager and more recently Product Department Senior Manager. He brings with him an...

The solution includes cameras, storage devices and control management software Alkuraimi Islamic Microfinance Bank is the biggest and the most prevalent bank in the Republic of Yemen.  The bank plays a very active role in reinforcing country’s economic status in the field of savings, financing money transfer and currency exchanging in compliance with the Islamic rules. The previous video surveillance adopted in Alkuraimi Islamic Microfinance Bank was analogue,...

QNAP® Systems, Inc. recently announced the release of Q'center, an app that can centrally manage multiple QNAP Network-attached Storage (NAS) units with visualised statistics, allowing IT administrators to check QNAP NAS information and status for easy troubleshooting. Q'center provides immediate and complete information to assist IT administrators in making crucial decisions. "Q'center can effectively integrate business applications for QNAP NAS. More useful functions will be constantly ad...

AXIS Camera Companion is a video surveillance solution optimised for small systems up to 16 cameras The AXIS Camera Companion system has been voted the ‘most innovative’ solution available by an independent panel at an innovations showcase for the Association of Convenience Stores and was chosen to be installed at a branch of national convenience retailer, NISA. Axis Communications and partner, Defence Security were selected for the installation following an i...

David will head up the Qsan UK and Ireland team which spans all three business groups: SAN, NAS and JBOD Qsan Technology, Inc. has just announced the appointment of a new managing director, David Kao, to lead the Qsan business in the UK and Ireland. In his new role, David will head up the Qsan UK and Ireland team which spans all three business groups: SAN, NAS and JBOD.  Qsan UK & Ireland, EMEA, with the task of growing value add services, technology solutions and...

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, has announced the release of the new innovatively enhanced version of the AiMaster mobile app. This new version of AiMaster is the first mobile app in the NAS industry that allows users to initialise their system and create RAID volumes along with other basic configurations. Users can also use AiMaster to log in to ASUSTOR’s App Central and install Apps for their NAS. Furthermore, users can connect to other relate...

ASUSTOR Inc., a leading innovator and provider of network storage solutions, announced the release of the ASUSTOR Data Master (ADM) 2.4 beta version. ADM is the exclusive operating system for ASUSTOR NAS. Following the release of ADM 2.3, the release of the ADM 2.4 beta version allows users to experience newly optimised performance and enhanced core system functions. One of the upgraded core functions is the brand new shared folder encryption mechanism which effectively increases data encry...

Western Digital reported revenue of $3.9 billion for its second fiscal quarter ended Jan. 2, 2015 Western Digital® Corp. recently reported revenue of $3.9 billion and net income of $460 million, or $1.93 per share, for its second fiscal quarter ended Jan. 2, 2015. On a non-GAAP basis, net income was $539 million or $2.26 per share. In the year-ago quarter, the company reported revenue of $4.0 billion and net income of $430 million, or $1.77 per share. Non-GAAP net income i...