Tim Higgins
Dropcam just released a revamped Android app for its cloud-based IP camera.
The new version has a redesigned interface with improved speed and smoother operation. It supports many more Android phones and also adds Android 4.0 ICS support.
New features include "talk back" and night vision controls and the ability to receive motion and audio alerts.
Hit the Google Play store to download the free updated app.
Axis has introduced two lower-priced day/night and eight fixed dome network cameras.
With its free Skype Out promotion due to end in a few weeks, Skype today announced a new Skype Unlimited Calling plan. This is a paid annual subscription service that allows registered users to make 12 months of unlimited SkypeOut calls to any phone within the U.S. and Canada. This is the first time that Skype is making an annual subscription calling plan available anywhere in the world.
Microsoft today announced a Digital Home Makeover Contest.
The $10,000 prize package will include a new PC with Windows Media Center, Extenders for Windows Media Center, flat screen television and "video-capable" wireless home networking.
