Netatmo brings Welcome camera and Weather Station to Canada

Netatmo is helping make your home safer with its products making its way to the country. The French brand is bringing its Welcome smart home camera and Weather Station products. The Netatmo Welcome is a security camera with face recognition technology that’s able to notify you on your phone if a stranger appears in your home. It’ll also let you know if your child comes home. You can personalize the notifications you receive through its companion app that runs on iOS 8 and Android 4.3 and higher. It can broadcast full HD videos and offers a 130-degree viewing angle. It boasts of great night vision as well and supports Wi-Fi or Ethernet connection. It is powered through a microUSB power adapter and comes with an embedded microphone and microSD card. Security is said to be “bank-level” kind of encryption. This retails for $219 and is available through Netatmo, Amazon, Home Depot, and Best Buy Canada.

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olloclip outs special edition rose gold 4-in-1 lens

If you’re the type who likes to match everything, olloclip is giving owners of the iPhone 6s and iPhone 6s Plus rose gold variants matching 4-in-1 lenses. The new rose gold variant joins olloclip’s signature red, space grey, silver, and gold options for you to choose from. It comes equipped with four advanced optic quick-change lenses (Fisheye, Wide-Angle, Macro 10x, and Macro 15x).

The new rose gold 4-in-1 lens also works with both the front- and rear-facing cameras. It can be worn as a pendant, clipped to a backpack, lanyard, or key ring. It’s already available on olloclip’s site and retails for US$79.99.

Nexus 6P now available on Google Store in limited configurations

Google's Nexus 6P has been mostly unavailable in the Canadian Google Store, but stock is starting to show up and certain colours are now available for purchase online in 32GB and 64GB configurations. Demand for this flagship, which many consider to be the best Android smartphone in the market right now, has been very high although it seems Huawei can't make them quick enough. The Nexus 6P is available  in Aluminium, Graphite, or Frost and with 32 GB, 64 GB, or 128 GB starting at CAD $699.99

Source: Google Store

BlackBerry PRIV's long list of features shown off in official video

Definitely one of the most anticipated devices this year, BlackBerry PRIV is the first Android-powered device coming from Waterloo and is geared towards security-focused users who want all that Android has to offer but who require the security, solid build and the physical QWERTY keyboard that only BlackBerry can produce. More information on the upcoming flagship appears in an official video above. What do you think? Is there room in the crowded Android flagship market for the PRIV? Does BlackBerry differentiate itself enough from the competion?