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Seagate Launches 14TB Models Across the entire Line-Up
Seagate Launches 14TB Models Seagate Technology launched the industry’s widest range of advanced 14TB hard drives, enhancing the company’s enterprise and speciality-drive portfolio. The IronWolf and IronWolf Pro are for NAS and the BarraCuda Pro is for desktop usage. Surveillance systems can benefit from the SkyHawk while the Exos X14…
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Swann SWDVK-449802 Pro Series HD Surveillance Kit Review
Introduction Surveillance isn’s just for large enterprises and public buildings; it is just as applicable in your home. Today I’ve got Swann‘s SWDVK-449802 kit (Product link)from the pro-series HD line up in the office. The kit contains a 4-channel DVR and two impressive 5MP cameras. All Included and Usage Ready Swann’s…
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TRENDnet Launches New Line of DVR Surveillance Kits
TRENDnet has launched a new line of standalone DVR surveillance kits. The new kits are designed to be simple do-it-yourself solutions for homes and businesses, offering everything you need in a single package. TRENDnet introduces the new product category with two new kits: the 8-Channel HD CCTV DVR Surveillance Kit,…
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Western Digital Announces 10 TB WD Purple HDDs
Western Digital announced that they are upping the capacity of their surveillance drives with 25% and releasing the new 10TB version in their Purple series. The WD Purple HDDs are designed for NVR and DVR systems which increase in resolutions just as any other camera system. Beside the 25-percent capacity…
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Project Scorpio to Include Integrated PSU and 4K Game DVR?
According to insider reports, Microsoft will include an integrated PSU and a 4K game recorder inside its new 6TFLOPS Xbox One upgrade, currently known by the codename Project Scorpio. While an integrated PSU in the Xbox Scorpio wouldn’t be too much of a surprise – last year’s hardware refresh, the…
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YouTube TV Allows Live TV Watching Everywhere
Traditional TV offers a few features that are hard to find in online services, that is until now and if you are lucky enough to live in the proper area. YouTube has launched a new service called YouTube TV and the name kind of gives the whole purpose away. With…
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Swann DVR8-4550 8-Channel Full HD Security Kit Review
Introduction Whether you want to secure your home or your business, one of the easiest ways to get started is by getting a quality starter kit that has everything you will need to get started included in a single box. Today, I am taking a closer look as just such…
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Seagate SkyHawk 10TB NVR and DVR HDD Review
Introduction I’ve recently had a look at the 10TB IronWolf NAS HDD from Seagate and today it is time to take a closer look at its brother, the brand new SkyHawk DVR and NVR hard disk drive with a massive 10TB capacity. Sure, you could use NAS optimized drives for…
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Video Surveillance DVRs Exposed by Hard Coded Password
The security of devices that are internet accessible has become more and more critical in recent years. Recently cheap unsecured webcams have come under fire after many such devices were exposed by the Shodan search engine. Now as many as 46000 users of digital video recorders (DVRs) manufactured by Zhuhai RaySharp Technology…
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Tablo DVR Brings Local TV Broadcasts to Streaming Devices @ CES 2016
CES 2016: Tablo is a DVR which allows users to access traditional TV broadcasts through streaming hardware like Amazon Fire TV, Google Chromecast and Apple TV. During CES, the company announced that an official app will be coming to LG’s smart TV webOS 2.0 operating system. From this spring, Tablo customers will also…
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WD Purple 6TB Surveillance Hard Drive Review
Introduction In today’s review, I am taking a look at a mechanical hard disk, but it isn’t one that is intended for your desktop system. Western Digital created their Purple line of hard disk drives to be the perfect choice for digital video recording, network video recording, and surveillance systems.…
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Western Digital Announced MyCloud OS 3 and Adds Arcus Surveillance Software
Western Digital has a great line-up of NAS devices that already come with a lot of good features and plenty of functionality, we’ve seen that for ourselves recently in the review of the WD EX4100 NAS. WD recognized that one thing was missing from their NAS when comparing to the…
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Windows 10 and DirectX 12 Come to Xbox One in November
Xbox One will be getting Windows 10 sometime during November and, along with a new dashboard and interface, the console will be able to utilise the power of DirectX 12. Microsoft made the announcement at Gamescom 2015 in Cologne, Germany. The console will be ditching the modified DirectX 11 it…
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Synology Officially Announce VisualStation VS360HD
We already had a sneak peek at the VS360HD during Computex earlier this month and now it is official, Synology officially announced the VisualStation VS360HD. It is a compact, durable, and high-performance surveillance companion that supports showing video feeds from up to 36 network cameras within a network when each camera is…
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Synology Shows off NVR Devices and Surveillance Station 7.0 at Computex
Computex 2015 – Synology released their new Surveillance Station back in February and you can’t just use it on their NAS devices. Synology also has a long list of NVR devices specialized for network video recording and surveillance and they brought them all long too. Among the devices is the…
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