A webcam left rolling on a laptop in a Kingsport hotel room has led to the arrest of a maid on theft charges.
The woman, Debbie Davis, 43, 164 Birch St., Mount Carmel, allegedly stole medication from guests in two rooms.
According to reports from the Kingsport Police Department, officers responded to Americourt, 1900 American Way, at [...]
March 12th, 2010 | Posted in Webcam Story | Comments Off
The first webcam began operating in 1991, the same year as Tim Berners-Lee’s World Wide Web, and had its origins in an even more important topic in computer science: the flow of caffeine around a research group. The group, based in Cambridge University’s computer lab and led by Dr Quentin Stafford-Fraser, had a problem: the [...]
October 23rd, 2009 | Posted in Webcam Story | Comments Off
Using a video web cam can enhance your computing experience in so many ways. You are missing out if you don’t have one. Live web cameras offer an enhanced way to interact with family, friends and business associates because they provide high quality audio and video to not only hear the person you are speaking [...]
August 21st, 2009 | Posted in Webcam Hardware, Webcam Software | Comments Off
Iphone WebCam is undoubtedly one such website that will never leave your iPhone once visited. At first the website might seem to be unworthy, ordinary and simple, but as you go through its varied features and unique functionalities, you will simply fall in love. IphoneWebCam is by far one of the best Utilities website that [...]
August 11th, 2009 | Posted in Webcam Directory, Webcam Mobile Phone | Comments Off
Construction is going on all over campus, but one project has a special story. The bell tower has been in the works for two decades. Twenty years ago, initial discussions began about building a bell tower and the first donations were also given. The bell tower and alumni plaza are finally under construction and set [...]
August 4th, 2009 | Posted in Webcam Directory, Webcam Story, Webcam Weather | Comments Off
If you have always wanted to see Mount Fuji but never had the chance you can always try watching through this webcam. I have heard there are a few webcams to use to get your Mount Fuji fix, but this is far and away the best one.
Here is the webcam list that will show Mount [...]
August 3rd, 2009 | Posted in Webcam Directory, Webcam Story, Webcam Weather | Comments Off
Twenty-eight miles beyond San Francisco, a chain of rocky islands form a mostly undisturbed wildlife sanctuary that some biologists refer to as California’s Galapagos. And now bird-watchers and marine mammal enthusiasts have access to the area, thanks to a recently installed webcam.
The solar-powered camera is atop a lighthouse on Southeast Farallon Island, part of the [...]
August 3rd, 2009 | Posted in Webcam Directory, Webcam Science, Webcam Story | Comments Off
The state of Texas spent $2 million in federal grant money to install 14 Webcams along its border with Mexico. After its first year, the crowd-sourced surveillance program is out of money and has only yielded 11 arrests, according to published reports. Texas’ “BlueServo,” dubbed a “virtual stake-out,” was supposed to be revolutionary. Why hire [...]
July 16th, 2009 | Posted in Webcam Story | Comments Off
The first wind turbine for Germany’s alpha ventus project, the first offshore wind development for the country, has been installed by the Deutsche Offshore- Testfeld und Infrastruktur GmbH (DOTI) consortium.
The DOTI consortium, comprising EWE, E.ON and Vattenfall, have completed construction of the first of 12 wind turbines for the €250 million development in the North [...]
July 15th, 2009 | Posted in Webcam Directory, Webcam Story | Comments Off
123cam is the best free directory of over 15,000 webcams around the world. Rather than the still image webcams of most webcam maps all the webcams on 123cam seem to show live streaming shots of their location.
The site includes Google Maps for each of the countries featured. It is therefore possible to zoom in on [...]
July 7th, 2009 | Posted in Webcam Directory, Webcam Fun, Webcam Weather | Comments Off