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Local is lekker, but not lekker enough to buy
June 2010, News & Events
As a recovering IT journalist I have been blessed with a generous portion of cynicism and I am not afraid to share it. Although I must say I am not as cynical as I used to be; we have meetings, you know. ...
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Head in the sand, or hole in the head?
May 2010, News & Events
One of the great things about my job is that I get to see a few real industry firsts. Not the endless ‘firsts’ we constantly hear about from marketers and PR people, but real ground-breaking stuff.
Hi-Tech ...
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Technology and more
CCTV Handbook 2010, News & Events
The world of surveillance is changing. Not only are we seeing exciting advances in new technology, driven by IP, but we are seeing analogue companies still fighting to retain their share of the market ...
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Well, most will survive
March 2010, News & Events
The question of security during the FIFA Soccer World Cup is one that does not seem to want to die in the international media with questions being raised in Europe primarily as to the safety of soccer ...
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Mugging Christmas to one and all
November 2009, News & Events
Well here we are, the final issue of the year. And if it is not depressing enough that you are going to have to wait until January to get your next Hi-Tech Security Solutions, you are going to do it during ...
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Any way you want it
September 2009, News & Events
We live in an ever-changing world where the hottest technology today is the blunt hammer of tomorrow. To varying degrees, everything changes, except perhaps consultants.
I can remember back when I started ...
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A Kit Kat for your life?
July 2009, News & Events
In next month’s issue you will see a review I am writing about a new surveillance product from Space TV, as well as a potential review of a couple of IP cameras from other companies. I say potential as ...
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Integration is the name of the game
Access & Identity Management Handbook 2009, News & Events
Welcome to the 2009 edition of the Access Control Handbook. Although it has been released somewhat later than is usual, this year’s handbook will offer an interesting selection of thoughts, technology ...
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Emerging ubiquity
CCTV Handbook 2009, News & Events
Remember when we were all worried about how surveillance technologies were going to invade our privacy and usher in the end of the world? Then webcams and YouTube arrived and privacy was something of ...
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Customer unfocused
January 2009, News & Events
A recent trip to HYT in China with Spectrum Communications (mentioned in the news section) was a real revelation for me. On the one hand, there was the cultural and historical education being taken on ...
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New year, new look
January 2010, News & Events
Welcome to the first Hi-Tech Security Solutions of 2010. As you can see, we have been at work over the Christmas break putting the final touches to the design of the magazine. The new look is designed ...
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