BLUE THUNDER --
I may be mistaken -- It appears from the web "technical info" that you can initialize it from an iOS device.
http://support.dropcam.com/entries/2...chnical-Specs-
Again - I used a laptop and had it up in running in less than (literally) 5 minutes. Would have been faster but I read each prompt in detail.
If seriously interested -- here's another helpful page
http://support.dropcam.com/forums/20...s-and-Settings
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