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Home Automation When RemoCam launched, the feature that separated us from our competitors was our infrared (IR) home automation technology. Compared to other wireless security cameras, RemoCam had the feature to send signals to TVs, lamps, air conditioners, and any other remote controlled devices. In fact, we were awarded the New Product Showcase Award at the ISC West 2016 for our home automation feature. Let say you left the house with the air conditioner and the TV still on, you can use your RemoCam to turn those devices off. What do you mean Infrared? Most remote controls use infrared light to send...

What if I told you that some of our objects are speaking to each other at this very moment. Do not freak out, Skynet won’t be chasing you anytime soon, but this phenomenon of machine-to-machine communication is called the Internet of Things.   What is IoT? When we say “this is the future”, Internet of Things (IoT) will always be in the conversation. You might’ve heard of IoT, or maybe you haven’t. Let me briefly break down what this growing tech trend is.   Pc: http://iotworm.com/internet-things-technology-make-life-easier/   In short, we have a growing surplus of objects that can connect to...

While designing RemoCam, we recognized that the ability to turn our cameras was essential for home monitoring. With the growing surplus of Smart Home Security Cameras in the Smart Home market, we interestingly found that most cameras had a fixed view. Therefore, we made sure our RemoCam had the functionality to pan 335º and Tilt 95º. We believe that users need to be able to look at all of their blind spots in order to monitor their homes effectively.  Let us look into some of the benefits of our pan & tilt feature. Pan & Tilt When you monitor through your RemoCam,...

When we designed our home video security camera, we recognized that one of the most important tools to ensure home security was installing a mechanism that will notify users of any break-in or suspicious activity. Therefore, RemoCam integrated a motion sensor and push notification system to alert users of any unwanted activities in their homes. RemoCam has also added additional features to the motion detector so that users will have more control over their sensor.  Features    Push Notification When you turn on your RemoCam’s motion sensor, a push notification will also turn on. You will receive notifications from your phone only when your...