Dropcam's $199 Pro: Clearer, Richer, Faster, Wider

Wi-Fi video camera creator Dropcam launched Dropcam Pro on Thursday, the next generation of its popular internet-connected camera.

The company's previous model, the Dropcam HD, debuted last year and became one of the best-selling video monitoring cameras on Amazon. The cameras are easy to set up, and once connected to Wi-Fi can broadcast a signal to a computer, smartphone or tablet. The low-cost camera can be used as a home security solution and baby monitor — or even in animal shelters to help increase adoptions.

You can record video feeds and store them in the cloud, then keep them private or share them with the world. The device can also send push notifications when it senses movement in your home Read more...