Archive for November, 2009

Don't Buy a Webcam Before Reading This…

QuickCam Pro 9000 The Logitech Logitech Quickcam Pro 9000 – Web camera – color – audio – Hi-Speed USB brings together an entire suite of top-of-the-line features designed to make sure you look and sound your best on camera. The Carl Zeiss lens system with Autofocus keeps you in sharp focus, even if you move [...]

Jail visits by webcam grow in popularity

Standing in front of a webcam Thursday night inside a small room in a Camden church, Julio and Elba Rodriguez talked about family friends and day-to-day life with their son inside the Camden County Jail. For the 2 1/2 half years that 29-year-old Jason Rodriguez has been incarcerated, the couple has gone to the church [...]

Live webcam sites for teachers

Here are webcam sites to use with your students. A webcam site is a web site with a live camera focused on a particular location or scene. The video or stills from this camera are then conveyed over the Internet and accessed through the site. Almost all sites tell you how often photos are refreshed, [...]

Image quality. It is more than just megapixels.

Seeing the smile on your grandson’s face or the glitter off your daughter’s engagement ring is so much better than a phone call. And a webcam can really make these experiences possible, even when you’re separated by thousands of miles. But getting the right webcam is more than just a matter of finding the one [...]

West Leeds: Eco-village site identified

A super green and super cheap eco-village is to built west Leeds. An as-yet-under-wraps corner of west Leeds has been chosen as the location for the city’s first co-housing project. The futuristic energy-saving commune will be almost completely self-sustaining – with houses built primarily from straw bales, virtually no artificial heating and recycled rainwater running [...]

Giveaway: Webcam and Skype Starter Kit

I live 1,500 miles away from all of my relatives. It’s hard, especially around the holidays. I talk to my mom on the phone almost everyday, but it’s not the same. I’ve been trying to talk her into doing the webcam thing for quite some time now. Bless her heart, she’s so not tech-savvy, so [...]

Securityman PalmWatchIII Wi-Fi Interference-Free Wireless Baby Monitoring System

What we have here is another one of those wireless baby monitoring systems for parent who want to make sure that they can keep a close eye of their babies even if they are not within actual site. The Securityman PalmWatchIII Wi-Fi Interference-Free Wireless Baby Monitoring System is a portable battery-powered camera monitor with a [...]

Photo Booth : Captures images from a webcam and save them to the desktop

Today I find on HelloWebcam.com a new app, it is Photo booth webcam and it will allow anyone to take a picture with a webcam connected to a computer and for example it allows you to capture your photo from webcam and save it to desktop, it is free… It can be a great add-on when [...]