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# Futuristic WiFi Webcam Doorbells
The Doorbell Camera Lets You Answer the Door from Anywhere

By Alyson Wyers | Published 2013-08-12 | Updated 2013-08-14 | Tech
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doorbell-camera
References: [ohgizmo](http://www.ohgizmo.com/2013/08/12/doorbell-lets-you-see-whos-at-the-door-even-if-youre-not-home/) & [idoorcam](http://www.idoorcam.com)

This doorbell camera will let you answer who ever is at the door, whether you're home or not. The iDoorCam is a heavy duty and waterproof gadget that includes a camera, microphone, speakers and WiFi. This means one can access the system remotely with the correlating SmartPhone app. The microphone and speakers and allow you to have a [two-way conversation with the visitor](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ring-intercom-video).

While the doorbell camera will certainly be of great convenience in any number of situations, it does not appear to be able to [unlock the door from a distance](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/threeinone-smart-lock). It's designed with three Cs in mind--Control, Convenience and Cutting-Edge. The webcam doorbell further lets people connect and participate in digital life. Currently, the device is only compatible with iOS.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 5.0/10
- Popularity: 65% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women
- Primary generations: Gen X
- Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia

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## Key Themes

### What Makes This Trend Stand Out

- **Remote Doorbell Cameras:** The integration of cameras and WiFi is paving the way for remote doorbell cameras that enable conversation with visitors from anywhere.
- **Smart Home Security:** As more smart devices get integrated with home security systems, innovative doorbell cameras like iDoorCam have the potential to enhance users' security and peace of mind.
- **Mobile-connected Home Devices:** The trend toward mobile interconnectivity has led to new home devices like the iDoorCam that allow people to remotely connect to their homes from their smartphones.

### Sectors Adopting This

- **Home Security:** The home security industry can benefit from developing and selling innovative devices like iDoorCam that add value to people's daily routines and enhance personal safety.
- **Smart Home:** The smart home industry should take note of the growing demand for mobile-connected home devices like iDoorCam, since this trend is likely to drive the market for these products in the coming years.
- **Internet of Things:** In the expanding internet of things (IoT) space, device manufacturers will seek to create innovative products like iDoorCam that leverage new technologies and enhance user convenience and quality of life.

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