Last weekend I wrote a post about the Reject Shop IP camera that was being sold for $39. I decided to have a deeper look at it to see if I could use it without relying on the app.
Nov 202017
Nov 122017
Spotted in the catalogue for $39.
I spotted a iDigital branded “Home Security WiFi Camera with Smart Phone App” in the latest Reject Shop Catalogue and was intrigued about what sort of specs I’d find in a discount store IP camera, so I picked one up to have a look.
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Nov 242016
I bought this camera the same time I bought the OfficeOne IP900 cameras, but never got around to using this until now. The camera seems to be fairly easy to setup. Plug it in and it will get an IP address via DHCP. The supplied software CD contains some management software which runs on Windows, but since I’m not a Windows user, I haven’t tried it out yet.
Feb 032016
Following on from my quick review of this camera, I’ve decided to have a deeper look at the camera workings.
I generally look at the following aspects of the device –
- Network Activity – Does the camera call home?
- Open Network Ports – Does the camera run any unwanted servers?
- Interoperability – Does the camera work well with other applications?
Jan 272016
I recently came upon GearBest.com after one of their sales reps contacted me about some amazing new products that they were bringing out.
One of the first that caught my eye was the XiaoMi XiaoYi Night vision IP camera. It’s a feature packed camera at an affordable price.
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