Next Presents New Home Smart Camera

Nest Cam Outdoor is a new camera that stands out from the rest due to its easy magnetic mount, as well as some other innovations.

Nest became known for its smart thermostat, and now the company is making a new step in home automation with the launch of the Nest Cam, which costs $199 in the US and is capable of recording video at 30 frames per second in 1080p quality. The camera’s field of view is 130 degrees, and if one chooses to become a subscriber at the Nest Aware service, then he will have a face recognition system to the smart camera.

Nest Cam will launch at fall, and is already available for pre-orders. The magnetic base of the Nest camera is another interesting innovation, since as it can be mounted easily to various walls and surfaces of materials. With Nest Cam’s special software, it will be possible to know whether a movement outside the house is coming from a human or an animal.

Everything seems that Nest wants to get more active in the area of household safety, and is walking towards the right direction.