These unique doorbells are packed with so much technology, they'll put your mailbox and welcome mats to shame. While the button-pushing process may not have changed very much for the person who does the visiting, on the other side, things have gotten much easier for home owners.
With these high-tech doorbells, it's possible for homeowners to get a peek at who is outside their door just by glancing at their smartphone or even answer the doorbell remotely and have a chat with someone standing outside their door, even if they are not currently at home. Rather than buying a doorbell and being stuck with that one bell sound forever, some of these doorbells even let you make changes to the chimes.
14 Hi-Tech Doorbells
These Unique Doorbells Include Features Like Cameras, WiFi and Music:
Laura McQuarrie — Sep 10, 2014 — Art & Design
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Futuristic WiFi Webcam Doorbells
The Doorbell Camera Lets You Answer the Door from Anywhere
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Facial Recognition Doorbells
The Chui Offers Revolutionary Secure Access to One's Home
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Wireless- Answering Door Bells
The Doorbot Door Bell Lets Users Answer the Door from Their Phone
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Smartphone-Connected Doorbells
The DoorBot Allows People to Answer the Door Remotely
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Doorbell WiFi Devices
Twine Connects Everyday Objects to the Internet
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House-Connected Smartphone Devices
The Ninja Blocks are like Digital Butlers
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Secure Smartphone-Controlled Doorbells
The Smartbell is a Doorbell Connected to Your Smartphone
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Tuneful Visitor Notifiers
The MP3 Radio Doorbell Brings Ringtones to Your Residence Entry
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Solar-Powered Doorbells
The Glow Doorbell is Eco-Friendly and Stylish
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Epic Intergalactic Door Bells
The Star Trek Door Chime is Perfect for any Interstellar Abode
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Customized Doorbell Apps
Choose Awesome Music for Doorbells with the DoorJamz App
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WiFi Video Doorbells
The -Bell Doorbell Connects With Your Smartphone
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Cloud-Connecting Modules
The Cloud Bit Allows You to 'Add Internet' to Almost Any Object
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Door Chime Time-Tellers
Additional Doorstop Buzzing with the Remote Visual Doorbell Clock
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