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Re: CCTV and video doorbell recommendations?



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Might be worth watching this review from TechFlow (if you can get past the
presenting style)

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Dh37uPS5zw4U

Stuart

On Fri, Jan 4, 2019 at 2:12 AM dave@xxxxxxx [ukha_d] <
ukha_d@xxxxxxx> wrote:

>
>
> I recently installed a RING door bell and I am well pleased with it.
Can
> work with Amazon Echo Show and Spot etc. I got the older model as the
new
> one was too expensive where I live. It has the cloud storage too for
$29.=
99
> per year and worth it too.
>
>
>
> Apparently the newer Pro version has a drop in option to connect
anytime
> to the door camera. The older model can but suffers from battery
life..
>
>
>
> Motion detection can be setup to only trigger at certain points.
>
>
>
> The Android and iOS apps are good to see who is at the door and also
to
> talk to them. =F0=9F=98=8A
>
>
>
> Dave=E2=80=A6
> ------------------------------
>
>
>
> *From:* ukha_d@xxxxxxx on behalf of Mark Mahabir
> mark.mahabir@xxxxxxx [ukha_d] <ukha_d@xxxxxxx>
> *Sent:* Thursday, January 3, 2019 5:25 pm
> *To:* ukha_d@xxxxxxx
> *Subject:* [ukha_d] CCTV and video doorbell recommendations?
>
>
>
>
> Hi,
>
> Happy new year all. One of my new year=E2=80=99s resolutions is to
beef u=
p
> security at home.
>
> I wondered whether anyone had any recommendations for a good, reliable
> indoor CCTV system? I am planning 2 cameras at the front and back of
the
> house (fixed on the driveway and back garden respectively). Being able
to
> monitor things from an iOS app and web browser is essential, and
I=E2=80=
=99d also
> like cloud recording (willing to pay a bit extra).
>
> I=E2=80=99m also in the market for a video doorbell, again ideally
with a=
n iOS
> app. What=E2=80=99s to stop people just rocking up and pulling the
thing =
off?
>
> Thanks in advance,
>
> Mark
>
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>

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uter.co.uk</a> [ukha_d] &lt;<a href=3D"mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx";>ukha_=
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mod=
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too for $29.99 per year and worth it
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[ukha_d] &lt;<a href=
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target=3D"_blank">ukha_d@xxxxxxx=
</a>&gt;<br><b>Sent:</b> Thursday, January 3,
2019 5:25 pm<br><b>To:</b> <a=
href=3D"mailto:ukha_d@xxxxxxx";
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ns?
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or:black">=C2=A0<u></u><u></u></span></p></div></div><p
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style=3D"margin-bottom:12pt"><br>Hi,
<br><br>Happy new year all. One of my=
new year=E2=80=99s resolutions is to beef up security at home.
<br><br>I w=
ondered whether anyone had any recommendations for a good, reliable indoor
=
CCTV system? I am planning 2 cameras at the front and back of the house
(fi=
xed on the driveway and back garden respectively). Being able to monitor
th=
ings from an iOS app and web browser is essential, and I=E2=80=99d also
lik=
e cloud recording (willing to pay a bit extra).
<br><br>I=E2=80=99m also in=
the market for a video doorbell, again ideally with an iOS app. What=E2=80=
=99s to stop people just rocking up and pulling the thing off?
<br><br>Than=
ks in advance, <br><br>Mark <br><br><span
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/u></span></p></div><p></p>

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