Observed on one laptop, if you do not want to be observed” (or you wanted your laptop to be controlled from elsewhere). Which is why you can put a (French) stamp (“easy to remove”) on the camera. This is an interesting example of these little signs of how users try to reclaim a form of [...]
When couples, family or friends are separated they can find many ways of communicating with one another. Many choose phone calls or emails. However, nothing is the same as seeing the person that you love face to face. For this reason , the option of a webcam chat has become among the most popular forms [...]
It looks like those not fond of 3D glasses will soon have another means to add an extra dimension to their laptop. Sony’s now showing off a simple lenticular sheet that can be placed on top of a standard laptop screen for a 3D effect. That will initially be available for Sony’s VAIO S series [...]
LG announced in Korea the Xnote A530, the company latest 3D capable Notebook. Powered by Intel latest 2nd Generation Core i7 CPU (Sandy Bridge) the A530 comes by default with up to 8GB of RAM, USB 3.0, a GeFroce GT 555M Graphics, a 15.6” Full HD 3D Display and a pair of 3D web cameras [...]
Is your computer watching you? Most new computers and laptops now have webcams. But, how do you know if it’s activated? One couple found out they were being watched through the webcam of a laptop they rented. In depth: how your electronics can turn against you. Matt Bauerband, computer whiz with a local company called [...]
Nurses who are required to communicate with people who are deaf have been urged by a charity to consider using an online interpreter. Satisfaction levels among death people over the healthcare they receive are lower than those experienced by hearing people, the 2011 GP Patient Survey revealed when it was published earlier this year. Steve [...]
Microsoft has launched TrueColor Technology that the company claims provides superior colour and brightness in even the worst lighting conditions. TrueColor Technology automatically adjusts the picture quality to provide a more colourful video whether out on the porch with bright sunshine in the morning or in the living room with low light in the evening. [...]
Cops on Long Island are looking for a bungling burglar who provided investigators with a picture of himself via social networking. Suffolk County detectives from the East Hampton Town Police Department are asking for the public’s help in identifying and locating the man pictured above. The photograph was taken by a computer webcam. Investigators say the [...]