This is popular anti-theft software from Norton than can track lost or stolen laptops, PCs, tablets and android smartphones. You can log on online to find the laptop’s location and you can also snap photographs of thieves using your device via the internal webcam. The software is easy to use, but a computer-savvy laptop thief [...]
Big Brother’s eyes are everywhere thanks to remote cameras and related intrusive technologies. You can spot them at street corners and hanging from metallic arms on almost every building these days. Webcams are robotic eyes capturing our lives in frames. Thankfully, it’s not a Truman Show just yet. Remote webcams peeping into your lives may [...]
The UARS (Upper Atmosphere Research Satellite) has been in orbit since the space shuttle Discovery launched it in 1991 but it’s gradually coming closer and closer to the ground as it encounters friction from the upper reaches of the atmosphere. A nearly 6-ton satellite is gradually falling from Earth orbit and parts of it could crash [...]
A 5.8-magnitude earthquake struck Mineral, Virginia, 87 miles outside of Washington D.C., today. Shaking could be felt from Toronto to New York and all the way to North Carolina at close to 2 p.m. EST this afternoon. The quake lasted 45 seconds, and is one of the largest ever to hit the East Coast. The Pentagon, [...]
Webcam Chat Roulette appeared in the last couple of days a sort of Hot Or Not for random Webcam chats with random strangers. Visit the site and you’re suddenly connected in a video chat with someone randomly selected. You can of course hit the “next” button and move on to find somebody more interesting or better [...]
The city will not install a webcam as council decided the price was too high. The camera, which was intended to stream live video through the city’s website 24/7, would have cost the city a one-time $2,300 purchasing and installation fee and then another $900 annually to cover the cost of the Internet Service Provider. [...]
Industry sources in Taiwan cited by Taipei-based IT news portal DigiTimes say that Internet-connected TVs equipped with integral web camera modules are poised become commonplace as camera functions are increasingly used for video calls like Freewebcamcall, face recognition and motion detection. Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics, Panasonic and other international vendors are already offering connected TVs with [...]
For nine years, visitors to Broome have waved cheerily at the webcam fixed above Zanders at Cable Beach to include in their holiday experience for families and friends back at home. With its eye fixed on Broome’s most popular tourist spot, it has given people around the world reasons to fantasise about taking the [...]