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TouchCam N1: improving online communication

by Darice de Cuba
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TouchCam N1: improving online communication

faceVsion together with Skype is releasing a new HD webcam on the market. What makes this webcam different then other webcams is the fact that they handle their own encoding and processing. You will still need a fast computer and broadband internet though to take full advantage of High Definition webcam images. The TouchCam N1 is the first 720P webcam certified by Skype. Skype supports High Definition video calls starting from version 4.2 beta. TouchCam N1 will also work with other messengers app like Microsoft Live or Yahoo, although HD support is needed by those apps. Just this week I was contemplating purchasing a webcam to communicate with clients through Read more »

Wireless bluetooth webcam for the Mac

by Jim
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Wireless bluetooth webcam for the Mac

I am aware of how useful the iSight Mac webcam is, I believe Mac computers pioneered the embedded webcam feature on notebook computers that it has now become a standard. If a notebook computer doesn’t have a built-in webcam, it usually is ignored! Beats the hell out of occupying a USB slot and dangling your webcam on to of your notebook lid. Happy as I am there are times, though, that the iSight just doesn’t fit in certain video situation. Like if I’m on a video conference and would like to share my surroundings to my chatmate I’d pick up my Macbook and swivel it like a monkey with my Read more »