Apple’s decision to omit a webcam from the iPad is even more frustrating when you consider the number of people playing with FaceTime on their iPhone 4 smartphones, and so Chet Rosales‘ Cam-Case concept seems mighty topical. Intended to not only protect the Apple tablet but add a rotating webcam for front- and rear-facing video [...]
Late night talk show host Jimmy Kimmel wasn’t about to let a power failure cancel his show Monday, so he whipped out his MacBook and taped the entire show using Photo Booth. The power problems began affecting the studio Monday evening right around the 7pm taping time, and lasted through nearly to the live air [...]
Apple has just released details about the June launch of the iPhone 4. It has many great features but more than anything we were excited to see a front facing camera which can be used for video chatting. It works like this. You need an iPhone 4 and your friend or family member needs one [...]
You may never have heard of Photofast, but the company makes a lot of flash memory-related products. And now it’s starting to produce Apple hardware accessories, and has created a prototype camera for the iPad which will “launch later this year”. The mock-up simply uses a Microsoft webcam connected to the dock port, but the [...]
The iPad is great. The iPad is amazing. Yes, but what about a webcam? Well, Apple did think about this and found a temporary solution for this camera tool currently missing on the iPad. Thanks to hribovsek JP, a universal application is now available on the Apple Store for only 79 cents. It is a [...]
On the day Apple announced the availability of the iPad in the UK and some other Western European countries, rival German company WeTab changed the name of its tablet computing product and company from WePad to WeTab. In a statement, the German company said the name change was to “clearly differentiate our products within the [...]
Apple’s latest iMac is a sight to behold. It’s the largest all-in-one PC we’ve ever seen. It’s probably the first time anyone’s ever made one this size. Sitting in front of it fills up a large part of your peripheral vision, and it’s almost too difficult to focus on the whole thing. You’ll have to [...]
The iPad doesn’t have many real shortcomings. Pundits can complain about the lack of USB ports and a webcam, but neither of those things seem to be very upsetting to Apple’s target demographic. Not that many people have a burning need to video-chat, and the iPad’s seamless design is a fair trade for a bit [...]