The new 8-megapixel camera sported on the iPhone 4S, is more than just about extra megapixels. Apple packed significant improvements to the optics, sharpening image quality and increasing the lens aperture to f/2.4. The larger aperture lets in more light, bringing brighter and better photos. The advanced hybrid infrared filter also keeps out harmful IR [...]
A small, but interesting, update to Skype‘s iPhone app got pushed out today. Version 3.0.1 builds on the video calling capability that was added back in December by adding support for a wider range of Skype clients and devices, including Skype for TV. If the idea of making a video call from some far-flung corner [...]
Woman who set up a webcam to check on her pet dog while at work got the surprise of her life after logging on. It wasn’t her beloved terrier Callie that she saw nosing about the place but a burglar! The man nonchalantly poked around in Claire Bevins’ room, taking his time to look through [...]
Almost all of us have gone through a moment where we have access to the internet, talk to friends, chat through web cam, show something at the mall, or show a live performance while on the go but do not have a portable web cam. Or we have a web cam but is not wireless, [...]
Relatives and friends can watch videos of newborn babies on their phone as part of a “babycam” trial in several Perth maternity hospitals. St John of God Hospital in Murdoch is one of the first to offer the Look My Baby service to new parents, allowing friends and family around the world to make a [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Do you always want to be up to date on what’s happening at your favorite places and keep an eye on nearby weather or traffic conditions? Then WebcamIphone is the perfect application for your iPhone or iPod touch. Using WebcamIphone, you can get pictures of your favorite places anytime you want. You can easily add [...]