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The Japanese tech giant SONY released its new VAIO E Series 14P line of notebooks on Tuesday, on its official website. It may not be an UltraBook but it’s a small and powerful little toy. It is a 14” model with a DVD optical drive included that weighs 5.07 pounds. That is 2.29 kilograms in standard ... |
12 April 2012
08:48 GMT |
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As we promised, here are the rest of the Cyber Snipa drivers. We complement the initial mouse drivers with software for the Warboard gaming keyboard, the Sonar headset, and webcams.
The Warboard keyboard is a nice piece of hardware, with sleek carbon fiber looks and capable of running with up to 20 key macros for you... |
26 January 2012
11:09 GMT |
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Logitech has just announced that it has joined forces with Skype to deliver the world’s first webcam for businesses that can transmit Full HD 180p video at 30fps using on-board H.264 compression for optimizing the data packets sent out.In order to activate the H.264 hardware encoding in the camera, users have t... |
19 January 2012
11:02 GMT |
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GotoCamera, a video monitoring service deployed in over 180 countries across Asia, is now available in the form of a free desktop app for Mac users.
A system so easy your grandma could set it up (their words, not ours), GotoCamera doesn’t require expensive hardware and technical skills to use.
According to th... |
5 January 2012
15:21 GMT |
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Here is another item that Logitech will show off at CES 2012, a webcam that has no trouble shooting in Full HD. Bearing the name of HD Pro 920, it can send 1,080p video streams during Skype chats and 720p through Windows Live Messenger. The Fluid Crystal Technology is an important part of the product (smoother vide... |
5 January 2012
07:01 GMT |
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Application processors don't often make the news on their own, but Genesis Logic just built one that deserves a special mention.Webcams aren't exactly famous for the quality of the photos and video streams they can capture.This doesn't mean that camera sensors with genuinely high capabilities don'... |
29 December 2011
09:42 GMT |
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Holidays mean a lot of people getting together, and for those who are far from each other, webcams might be one of the best methods to stay in touch. That's why we thought of delivering you the latest drivers for Creative's HD webcams, to make sure you'll enjoy your cameras when you need them most.
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27 December 2011
10:04 GMT |
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Logitech is again building on its name as worldwide supplier of peripherals, this once revealing a pair of webcams for personal computers.
The two newcomers bear the fairly unassuming names of Webcam C110 and Webcam C170.
Obviously one will be better than the other, and their names are a fairly clear indication o... |
23 November 2011
05:33 GMT |
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Webcams caught on fast with both consumers and business users, so it isn't that shocking to see that Genius has made another such item, dubbed FaceCam 3000.
FaceCam 3000 is obviously meant to make it easy for video chats and conferences to be carried out.
Then again, the 1280 x 720 video resolution at 30 fra... |
9 November 2011
04:41 GMT |
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Our giveaway campaign does not feature only serious software, but also some programs you can have fun with. WebcamMax has been designed to apply various jocose effects and filters over your webcam stream. And we have 50 lifetime licenses, in this case, to give away.The only important thing for you is to punch in some... |
6 October 2011
07:01 GMT |
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Webcams have become a standard component for today’s mobile devices. Phones, tablets, laptops, they all must come with at least one built-in camera. WebcamMax is designed to enhance the webcam experience by letting you take screenshots, record videos or stream a video stream into several streams, thus using one... |
5 October 2011
07:16 GMT |
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Cameras have been coming out in force recently, but Hercules decided to pay special mind to web-connected ones in this case, building not one but two webcams.
When the Internet gained a wide and stable enough bandwidth for audio and video data to be properly relayed through it, cyberspace practically started to a... |
16 September 2011
08:16 GMT |
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Security researchers warn that scams about a dad catching his daughter stripping on webcam are again circulating on Facebook in an attempt to trick users into completing rogue surveys.The spam messages posted from already compromised accounts read: "OMG she is so busted!! Dad catches Daughter on Webcam! [link]"The li... |
7 February 2011
13:02 GMT |
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Logitech has announced that its flagship HD Pro Webcam C910 is now Mac-compatible, which allows users to make HD video calls and Full HD video recordings on a Macintosh computer. The webcam is plug-and-play ready with iChat, Photo Booth, and FaceTime, the Swiss peripheral maker said today.
The newest Logitech HD w... |
4 January 2011
05:48 GMT |
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A new viral survey scam, which tries to lure Facebook users with a video about a girl caught by her father on webcam, falsely claims that there are no surveys involved.Survey scams are probably the most prevalent threat on Facebook at the moment and the social network's staff has a hard time keeping up with thei... |
7 October 2010
13:26 GMT |
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Microsoft launched yesterday the next best thing in webcams, with the new LifeCam Studio, a webcam with high-definition video and a 1080p sensor, which is perfect for Windows Live Messenger 2011, with HD video calling and a 16:9 widescreen format.This is Microsoft’s first 1080p sensor webcam and it was built to... |
14 September 2010
04:18 GMT |
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Back in February, Softpedia reported that the FBI would be opening up a criminal investigation over claims that Lower Merion School District officials had used school-issued laptop computers to illegally spy on their students. In a note to customers today, the company responsible for the LANrev remote administration ... |
9 March 2010
08:54 GMT |
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A lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court claims that Lower Merion School District officials used school-issued laptop computers to illegally spy on their students. According to suit filings, officials at the Harriton High School in Rosemont remotely activated the webcam on a student's computer last year becaus... |
19 February 2010
07:36 GMT |
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John Gruber of Daring Fireball, a generally reliable source of rumors, claims to have heard that Apple’s unconfirmed tablet PC boasts neither a web cam, nor a camera for taking stills or shooting video. The tidbit certainly sounds disappointing for those expecting the Apple tablet to boast at least everything t... |
13 January 2010
06:30 GMT |
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Most philosophical contemplation involving the notions of racism and artificial intelligence usually takes the form of disputes on whether or not an AI turned sentient should be discriminated against just because it isn't human. Still, it appears that machines might just be the first to racially discriminate bet... |
22 December 2009
08:05 GMT |
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Usually, in order to enable anything from direct-to-PC photos to online videoconferencing, people have to purchase a webcam, then use some plastic setting to mount it on top of their display, configure it and rearrange it time and time again whenever they reposition it or slightly move their display.Acer has always d... |
12 November 2009
10:21 GMT |
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Redmond, Washington-based Microsoft has announced today the expansion of its LifeCam line of computer webcams with the introduction of the new LifeCam Cinema, a device that has been specifically designed to provide consumers with a choice for recording HD 720p videos. The new cam can be easily connected to any comput... |
18 August 2009
05:29 GMT |
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The first Mac-compatible webcam with premium autofocus technology and Carl Zeiss optics for Mac has been having issues on some systems, according to a report over at TUAW. Those issues have apparently been resolved by the Mac OS X 10.5.7 software update. The report in question bashes Apple for not documenting this, a... |
20 May 2009
06:38 GMT |
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NASA has recently used the external camera on the International Space Station (ISS) to broadcast the latest spacewalk to the masses. American mission commander Michael Fincke and Russian expert Yury Lonchakov went outside their orbital habitat in order to install some scientific experiments and to prepare the station... |
12 March 2009
07:23 GMT |
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Adobe has released an advisory that describes the Flash Player vulnerability, which previously prompted security researchers Jeremiah Grossman and Robert Hansen to halt the disclosure of technical details regarding clickjacking attacks. According to the advisory, by using clickjacking techniques, an attacker can gain... |
8 October 2008
11:03 GMT |
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Yesterday, Microsoft announced the availability of two new webcams, the LifeCam Show and LifeCam VX-5500. The two new additions include stunning new features and a new design that allows for them to be used with both a portable and a desktop computer system. Each of two new webcams provide several distinguishable fe... |
10 September 2008
04:43 GMT |
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A 47-year-old man from Cyprus will spend four years behind bars for spying on a teenager on her webcam and threatening her. The man, whose name was not disclosed, was arrested back in 2005 for infecting the computer of a 17-year-old, at the time, with a Trojan horse, which was attached to an email the man had sent to... |
6 September 2008
06:45 GMT |
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Logitech has announced its first Mac-ready webcam today. The Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro webcam for Mac offers detail, clarity and good support for video calling with iChat and Skype, using premium autofocus technology and Carl Zeiss optics.Carl Zeiss optics and autofocus keep images razor-sharp, even in extreme clo... |
24 June 2008
17:26 GMT |
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Out of the new lineup of LifeCam VX webcams from Microsoft, the LifeCam VX-5000 comes complete with "contortionist" capabilities, as Microsoft promises that the product will "bend over backward" for its users. The main characteristic of LifeCam VX-5000 is delivering increased flexibility and specifically for this pur... |
14 May 2008
07:50 GMT |
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Hacking a computer is somehow like a job for today's hackers but breaking into one's computers, taking control over the webcam and spying on him just to get some nude material is way too much. Unfortunately, this happens, too and it can't be stopped unless the vulnerable users get their computers more ... |
29 April 2008
08:31 GMT |
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As a Mac owner you must be quite proud of yourself for going with a system that sports a built-in camera. The iSight camera, however, is no DSLR (digital single lens reflex), nor does it sport any of the capabilities of a professional camera. So while the cleverly engineered iSight camera does its bit, users sometime... |
7 April 2008
09:06 GMT |
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PC vendor Hewlett-Packard has just unveiled a high-resolution webcam for video-conferencing and instant messaging. The new creation is extremely unusual, given the fact that HP was not much of a player on the webcam market until now. As if this was not enough, the new offering comes in a less-conventional shape, that... |
31 March 2008
09:33 GMT |
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The advent of instant messaging and voice-over-IP telephony has morphed the webcam from a luxury piece of hardware into a common, yet extremely necessary gadget. Cheap pricing is not everything, but neither are the high-end expensive oddities. As every time, the truth is somewhere in the middle. I can say I've f... |
1 February 2008
09:31 GMT |
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Asustek's successful designs AF-200 and MF-200 have initially been spotted at Computex earlier this year. According to the Asus officials, both models have entered mass production and they will soon be ready to hit the retailers' shelves. The bad news is that they will miss the Christmas shopping spree, so ... |
20 December 2007
08:34 GMT |
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I remember the first days when I started using Google Talk, how new and strange everything felt to me, a more than experienced Yahoo Instant Messenger User. Not as easy a way to select the avatar, the smilies looked like hell and the lack of color really depressed me. I had to endure through it as some of my friends... |
13 December 2007
03:51 GMT |
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It's official and you can already get it! Championship Poker 2: All In, the new title from Oxygen Games, is going to hit the shop stands today. This poker simulation game is available for the Xbox 360 users and some of it's features, if applied correctly by the devs, could turn it into the most real poker s... |
30 November 2007
02:49 GMT |
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No matter if you use your webcam to take snapshots while you're operating the computer or if you are an instant messenger enthusiast, the QuickCam Pro 9000 is committed to deliver you the best video quality you have ever found in a product of its class. Equipped with a set of lenses that bear the Carl Zeiss sign... |
20 November 2007
10:41 GMT |
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Logitech, the official webcam partner for the YouTube Video Toolbox announced today that it is offering the easiest way to upload video clips to YouTube by launching its new Logitech® QuickCam® software (version 11.5) that includes one-touch YouTube™ uploading."YouTube is recognized around the world as the premier on... |
14 November 2007
06:56 GMT |
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The web-based version of Yahoo Messenger is often described as the best alternative to the downloadable instant messaging client as it allows the users to communicate with friends and family without installing any software. Following the recent improvements included in the Windows version of YM, the Sunnyvale company... |
2 November 2007
05:24 GMT |
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Microsoft continues to gear up for the holiday season. And with the inherent shopping frenzy at the end of the year, the Redmond company has announced that it will make available its lineup of LifeCams via the System Builder channel, beginning with November 1. The initiative marks a first for the Redmond company, and... |
30 October 2007
09:48 GMT |
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It's the first time I hear about the Spyke robot. So, I guess I have never seen one of these in action. Until now! At a first glimpse, I have to admit the bot is not as boring as normal Skype phones tend to be. The Spyke robot is said to be able to transform into another bot, totally different in appearance. In ... |
28 September 2007
05:28 GMT |
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Yahoo Messenger, the software solution that is regarded by some of the users as the only instant messaging client that deserves to be installed on a computer, contains a critical security hole that might really harm your computer. The vulnerability was first published on a Chinese security forum but the folks from Mc... |
16 August 2007
05:09 GMT |
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Recently, Logitech unveiled the new webcam series Quick Cam Pro 9000 and the Quick Cam Pro for Notebooks. In the manufacturing process, the company used lenses designed in an exclusive collaboration with a heavy name in the optics industry, Carl Zeiss.The partnership between Carl Zeiss's optical technology and t... |
29 June 2007
02:23 GMT |
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Philips proudly announced three new items added on its large and famous family of webcams. The new models are: SPC620, SPC1000 and SPC1300. The webcams feature the latest in video and audio technology.Philips Press Center announced that the improved cameras are going to hit shelves in Europe, US and Asia-Pacific regi... |
7 June 2007
02:40 GMT |
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You can always turn on the light or use a flashlight to check if the monster from the closet is hiding somewhere near your desk, but there's no fun there, eh? A web cam with 6 infraded LEDs can make your … night …instead. Probably not.Here's the main argument the maker of the webcam is trying to send to its... |
4 May 2007
07:22 GMT |
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Webcams are ugly and scary. They're definitely ugly mechanical stuff that stare at you using that monstrous eye built in their forehead. Well, things are slowly starting to change. The Bubble Head Web camera (or Egg-head) is Eric Zhang's solution to saving desktop and their owners from total boredom. The de... |
1 May 2007
16:06 GMT |
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When it comes to having the latest gadgets, gizmos and the most advanced computer hardware, the young generation has the upper hand. If you're a parent which has to live up to your child's expectations, you know that keeping him or her happy is one of your daily concerns. Forget about having to stay at work... |
27 April 2007
03:24 GMT |
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Want to chat with me? No? Even if I gave you access to my webcam? Oh…now you’re interested. You are probably more than familiar with the instant messaging. Yahoo Messenger, MSN (now Live Messenger), Skype, AOL, ICQ compete to attract more and more adepts and we cannot say they are few. In an ever developing and evolv... |
5 March 2007
14:06 GMT |
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