The Nest Cam is the Result of the Brand's Acquisition of Dropcam
Meghan Young — June 18, 2015 — Art & Design
References: nest & techcrunch
The Nest Cam is a sleek security system that looks vaguely familiar. Tech Crunch hilariously observes, "At first glance, the Nest Cam looks like the Dropcam that we all already know. At second glance… it… still looks like a Dropcam." That's because the company acquired Dropcam just a little while ago and this is the first product from that union.
Working with the Nest app as well as older Dropcam models, the Nest Cam it uses a cloud-based DVR to store video similar to the original device. Also like the Dropcam, it requires a annual fee to do more than simply stream video, but record and store as well. With a built-in tripod mount, magnetic base and infrared LEDs, it's nevertheless ready to provide protection.
Working with the Nest app as well as older Dropcam models, the Nest Cam it uses a cloud-based DVR to store video similar to the original device. Also like the Dropcam, it requires a annual fee to do more than simply stream video, but record and store as well. With a built-in tripod mount, magnetic base and infrared LEDs, it's nevertheless ready to provide protection.
Trend Themes
1. Sleek Security Cameras - The trend of sleek security cameras is disrupting the traditional bulky security camera industry and appealing to consumers who value aesthetics.
2. Cloud-based DVR - The trend of cloud-based DVR is disrupting the traditional physical storage systems in the security camera industry, providing users with convenience and scalability.
3. Integration of Iot Devices - The trend of integrating IoT devices like the Nest Cam with smart home ecosystems is disrupting the home security industry, offering users seamless control and monitoring capabilities.
Industry Implications
1. Home Security - The home security industry can leverage the trend of sleek security cameras to offer consumers more aesthetically appealing and user-friendly security solutions.
2. Cloud Storage - The cloud storage industry can benefit from the trend of cloud-based DVR in security cameras, providing scalable and cost-effective storage solutions for businesses and individuals.
3. Smart Home - The smart home industry can seize the opportunity to integrate IoT devices like the Nest Cam to offer comprehensive home security solutions, enhancing the overall user experience.
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