
Security cameras are going cheap for Prime Day in Australia — here are 5 subscription-free options for a safer home
THE SO WHAT
Subscription-free security hardware undercuts the annuity model that many IoT vendors rely on. If you build connected devices, you either need a real reason to charge monthly—analytics, storage, integrations—or you’re competing on one-time margin and retail channel execution.
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