- Recently news reports broke of a website posting video streams from a large number of unsecured IP cameras. Seriously creepy stuff. Putting aside the white hat hacker debate and whether these guys were doing a form of public service or invading privacy, let's look at the...
Today Camcloud is pleased to introduce mobile app notifications for iOS and Android! Now, in addition to receiving email alerts when there is motion detected by your camera, customers can have motion detection alerts sent right to their iPhone, iPad or Android device! Here’s a quick...
Today we are introducing a new video recording feature for Foscam FI89xx series cameras. These cameras are based on an older video standard known as MJPEG and only have the ability to upload images to the cloud. Now, using Camcloud you can capture video recordings as well...
Today we are introducing a handy new feature for Foscam camera users -- pan-tilt controls! Now, any Foscam that has a pan-tilt option can be controlled from the Camcloud web interface. The feature is fairly self-explanatory, but here's the quick overview along with a screenshot to...
D-Link IP cameras have a great set of features for motion detection but they can be a bit tricky to setup for first-time users. There are also a few minor but potentially confusing “gotchas” that all users should be aware of when setting up motion...
Today we're introducing all-new pre-pay options that allow our customers to save money on their Camcloud subscriptions. Here are the details. 12 Month plan allows customers to save 25% on their subscription. This is an annual plan, so next year's renewal will be for another 12...
There’s no question Dropcam is getting a lot of buzz these days. They have a well designed IP camera and cloud storage service to go along with it. Yet, there are many reasons you might want to consider an alternative. Here are three: 1. Use Your...
Foscam cameras are extremely popular -- they are one of the best selling cameras in their category on Amazon.com. The price to value ratio is fantastic on these cameras since you can buy a feature-packed camera for less than $100 in many cases. I’ve never had...
I'm sure most of you are well aware of a critical vulnerability in OpenSSL named Heartbleed. This vulnerability has rocked the world of secure communications. Over 66% of all sites could be affected! Not something to sneeze at. Everyone has been scrambling to patch this...
