All the stories tagged with cctv

Samsung HD DVR Surveillance System gives you high definition security footage

01/07/2013, [CES 2013] Whenever you think of security footage, the first thing that comes it mind is probably grainy, black and white, low resolution video. However, it looks like Samsung wants to change things. At CES 2013, the company announced two [...]

CCTVs at petrol stations could be used to scan for uninsured vehicles

03/19/2012, Residents of the UK, if you thought that the CCTVs installed at petrol stations were only for monitoring criminal behavior, i.e. robberies, driving off without paying after you’ve fueled up, think again as a new government plan is being initiated [...]

Smart CCTV in the pipeline, rioters beware!

08/23/2011, The recent riots in the streets of UK have certainly caught some people by surprise, and we would like to remember those who lost their lives – something which should never have happened in the first place. Well, UK scientists [...]

CCTVs smart enough to spot abandoned baggage, track owner

09/10/2010, Are CCTVs smart or dumb? More often than not, it will require a human presence behind the CCTV system’s numerous “eyes”, but then again technology has gotten a whole lot more advanced that algorithms are able to pick out criminal [...]

CCTV security system could predict assaults

09/24/2009, Who would’ve thought that traditionally dumb CCTV security systems have been improved to such a level where they are smart enough to know whether an assault is going to happen – at least that is what a major research project [...]