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Volume 8 Milestone Mobile Competes in AST Homeland Security Awards Milestone Mobile On-the-go surveillance Milestone Mobile is a free mobile app for all Milestone products Milestone Mobile is a free application for Apple®, Android™ and Windows Phone 8 devices that allows users to view video instantly from their mobile device. It works with all XProtect® video management software (VMS), Milestone Husky™ NVRs and the Milestone Arcus™ platform via Wi-Fi, 3G or 4G connections. With Milestone Mobile, users can access their security video from anywhere and extend the reach of their surveillance by capturing live video and transmitting it to operators in a central monitoring station. Milestone Mobile 2016 is available in 29 different languages. Watch how it works! Oct/Nov 2016 Edition is to put Milestone partners and end-users in control – like never before. For customers, this means they are in greater control of their time and resources, and for resellers and integrators, Milestone Mobile 2016 puts them in control of their know-how. (Milestone Mobile Product Demonstration for iOS, courtesy of Milestone Systems and YouTube) Milestone Mobile 2016 includes push notifications Push notifications is an alert delivered directly by the XProtect VMS system to a mobile device with the Milestone Mobile 2016 app installed. Push notifications will be delivered to the smart device based on alarms pre-defined in the XProtect VMS whether Milestone Mobile is running or not. This gives customers the freedom to go about their day knowing that, if something should happen, their security system will let them know. Push notifications also paves the way for improved communication and cooperation between a control room dispatcher and a patrolling guard, since push notifications can be received by one user and then manually assigned to a different user. Milestone Smart Connect Milestone Mobile 2016 also introduces Smart Connect, an easy, reliable set-up process that enables system integrators at all skill levels to successfully deliver a remote viewing soluti on to their customers. Besides offering the easiest set-up process in the industry, Smart Connect: (Milestone Mobile Product Demonstration for Android, courtesy of Milestone Systems and YouTube) The goal with the 2016 release of Milestone Mobile • Enables system integrators to verify and validate that the setup is correctly configured before they hand it over to the customer. • Enables system integrators to verify that they 69