Based on Camio visual AI engine built by former Google Search execs, new Ella from IC Realtime quickly identifies objects and text (OCR) in surveillance videos at consumer-friendly prices.
IC Realtime’s ‘Google for Video Surveillance’ with Deep Learning: Hey Ella, Find Red Hats
Product Briefs: Catalyst AV; Russound and Alexa; iPoint adds Marketing
CE Pro new products – home automation, audio, video, IoT, motorized shades, lighting control, energy management, home theater, networking and more.
Illegal Drugs Delivered by Drones: Don’t Do That
A California couple was arrested for allegedly using a drone to deliver illicit goods.
Why Integrator Maxsystems Keeps $250k Cash on Hand
$2.4M integrator Maxsystems builds recurring revenue (RMR) through security and service contracts, hires newbies with a ‘sparkle’ on the spot, doles out random amounts of cash to deserving employees.
Parks Associates: Security and Smart Home Research for 2017
Parks Associates and CE Pro sister publication Security Sales & Integration reveal statistics on security and smart-home adoption and consumer preferences.
New Products Archive – Q4 2017
CE Pro new products archive – home automation, audio, video, IoT, motorized shades, lighting control, energy management, home theater, networking and more.
ADT Officially Files for $1.5B IPO
ADT files with SEC seeking to raise $100 million to $1.5 billion in IPO that values the security giant at $15 billion.
Security Industry Worries about Net Neutrality Repeal
AT&T, Comcast and other ISPs own security and surveillance businesses. Will they favor their own businesses when it comes to bandwidth allocation?
Remo+ Wi-Fi Video Doorbell Offers Ease of Installation
Remo+ outdoor video camera mounts on the door with battery pack and Wi-Fi chipset on the interior of the door.
Nortek Security, Core Brands Merge to Form NSC
Nortek Security & Control (2GIG, Linear, GoControl) and Core Brands (Elan, SpeakerCraft, Niles, Xantech, Panamax, Proficient, Gefen) unite to form new company called NSC.










