Six years after the launch of the original ring video doorbell, the Amazon-owned company announced the next generation of its signature product on Wednesday.
The updated version of home security technology offers 1080p HD video, improved night vision and updated motion zones. It can be pre-ordered and still priced at $ 99.99.
Ring also revealed a new one Solar Battery Charger for the updated doorbell, which includes a bracket and built-in solar panels that can be used to charge the doorbell around the clock. This item will be available in July and sells for $ 49.
In one Corporate blog post, Ring has ticked off some of the security features of its "reinterpreted" video doorbell, including Snapshot shotThis captures still images between recorded events and live view throughout the day. Adjustable movement zones are now equipped with a "near zone" so that users only receive warnings that are considered the most important.
Privacy upgrades include Privacy zones It allows users to control what is displayed on the doorbell. Areas in the field of view of the camera can be marked as "taboo" so that the ring app does not record anything in this area or display it in the live view. Modes This option allows users to choose how the doorbell works in three different modes with one tap: Home, Away, Disarmed.
"The bell for video ringtones is one of our most popular products, and the neighbors love the oversized value they offer," founder Jamie Siminoff said in the blog post. "Today we're taking it to the next level."
Siminoff launched Ring's original video doorbell in 2014. The company was acquired by Amazon in 2018 for more than $ 1 billion.
