Archive for September, 2008

How To Fix Webcam Problems

With broadband internet widely available, many PC users are actively using their webcams for video chatting and online meetings. Not only does the increased bandwidth facilitate the use of video over the internet, improved webcams and better video compression also help a lot.
But if your hardware is not working as it should be, a webcam [...]

Wifi Robot: A remote control car

Wifi Robot: A remote control car that can be driven over the internet or with a laptop wirelessly from up to 500m away. It has a live-feed network camera so that it can be driven without line of sight and a horn so that you can honk at people.
Webcam remote control car

Communicate Successfully Thru Video Conferencing

What is video conferencing? Video conferencing is a method that you can correspond by using a combination of video and voice. You are capable to connect to public in additional buildings, states, countries as if they were sitting right next to you.
In order to conduct a video conference you must have the appropriate equipment. Each [...]

Hacker tool can watch you through webcam

Cover your webcams and unplug your microphones, because the latest freely-available hacker tools could use your own hardware against you without your knowledge.
Security specialist Prevx showed us some of the latest scary techniques being used to take unsuspecting web users’ credit card details, passwords and personal information, as well as turn on your webcam and [...]

Hospital Webcam for patients

The new-look website has a catalogue of hospital consultants working for the Trust, along with their contact telephone numbers and email addresses and the average waiting time to see that consultant.
It also features an A&E webcam – the first of its kind in Europe – which provides regularly updated pictures and waiting times at three [...]

Hurricane Ike is growing stronger as it moves up the warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico

Hurricane Ike is growing stronger as it moves up the warm waters in the Gulf of Mexico.
The hurricane was expected to plow onto land late Friday or early Saturday with a direct hit on Galveston and metropolitan Houston, whose population tops 5.6 million. As a gigantic Hurricane Ike steamed through the Gulf of Mexico toward [...]

Watch the Greenland ice cap: Webcam at an inland glacier

A new webcam set up in Ilulissat will allow the world to watch as global warming eats away at Greenland’s ice cap.
The webcam is set up near the Ice Fjord, a Unesco World Heritage Site. The Ilulissat Glacier, which empties into the fjord, is the world’s most active glacier. The glacier moves along at a [...]

Project Rebirth Ground Zero webcam in New York

September 11th
This live New York webcam is overlooking the Rebirth of Ground Zero in the heart of New York.  View live progress of the construction at the Ground Zero site in New York
Live Webcam: Ground Zero in New York
Project Rebirth archived video of Ground Zero rebuilding

Watch the Large Hadron Collider live online [end of the world?]

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Geneva, 10 September 2008. The first beam in the Large Hadron Collider at CERN
The Large Hadron Collider, the most audacious experiment in the history of physics is due to be fired up shortly, and you can follow the events live online.
Cern has two live streams, one in Windows Media format, the other in Flash. At [...]

Webcams: Animal Inquiry and Observation

Can’t make it to a zoo? Observe animal habits and habitats using one of the many webcams broadcasting from zoos, aquariums, farms and home around the United States and the world.

A variety of animals are available on the following webcams; however, they offer very different viewing experiences. Some are truly live video feeds broadcasting as [...]