"Safety, security and safety again!" - Shout excitedly newspapers, magazines and repeat the talking heads on television, according to experts in the big Internet. Hectic nature of life in our world really is forcing more and more to think about creating your own home surveillance system.
Company Manything offered a turnkey solution that will be appreciated by users of mobile devices Apple. Now everyone has a basic smartphone, but somewhere gathering dust on the shelves a few unwanted legacy iGadzhetov that can be used for business, for example, to organize surveillance systems. Especially that hide them in a suitable place much easier, and its work in this mode, they can not give.
To tune the system enough to load from the App Store free app Manything, which can turn iPhone, iPod touch and iPad into a wireless webcam with motion detection. After downloading the program setup process takes less than a minute.
Unlike specialized surveillance systems, the novelty does not require special technical skills.All training is to install and configure the application. Use established CCTV is very simple - just open Manything two iPhone and iPad and enter the account settings. One of the devices will work as a webcam, and the second will play the role of the monitor.
Among the useful features Manything developers allocate a motion detector. Once the system detects motion in the selected area, it automatically starts recording and immediately alerts the user. In addition, because the application is integrated with the service Manything IFTTT, it can be used together with "smart" gadgets such as Belkin Wemo.
How to set up a surveillance system based on Manything:
Step 1: Download the app Manything on their devices with iOS (iPhone, iPod touch, iPad).
Step 2: Open the application and log in via Facebook or via email.
Step 3: Click the «Record using this device» on his old iDevayse.
Step 4: Open the main Manything gadget and select «View my cameras». Now you can see everything that happens in the observation site. In addition, you will receive push-notifications and alerts via email.
On this you can stop and use the basic monitoring capabilities. Or run IFTTT to create "bundles» Manything and Belkin WeMo.
Optional:
Step 5: Run the application to create IFTTT recipe Manything-Belkin WeMo.
Step 6: Select Manything as «if», as well as Belkin WeMo «then» to create IFTTT-prescription: "If my iPhone / iPad / iPod Touch detects motion, then turn off and turn on my WeMo».
Step 7: That's all. You have created an alarm system based on sensor, and it is absolutely free (assuming you have an unused iOS-device and Belkin WeMo (or any other equivalent).