Canyon has rolled out their newest webcam for the Russian market. Called the Truckhook, this eye-catching webcam sports a 1.3-megapixel CMOS image sensor, a built-in microphone and has the ability to shoot video in maximum resolution of 1280 x 1024 pixels. Coming in four models with different looks, the Truckhook sells for 1,199 Rubles (about $39).
Dropcam has recently announced the availability of its latest internet-connected security camera, the Dropcam Echo. This security camera connects to your home or business router via Wi-Fi connectivity and automatically starts streaming video to the company’s site. You can log in via a regular desktop browser or via the iPhone or iPad apps. The Dropcom DVR is also a subscription-based feature, allowing you to look back through the past 30 days of footage, complete with a timeline navigation system. If the camera spots any movement then it will automatically send out an email or iPhone push-notification. The Dropcam Echo retails for $279 each.
The Creative Labs Live Optia AF webcam is now available at Amazon for just $39.99 with shipping. Previously, this camera would have cost you $89.99 each. The webcam comes jam packed with an auto focus lens, a 2.0MP sensor and a plug-and-play capability. Creative’s Live! View technology automatically selects the best setting for you, so that your image always looks sharp and vivid.
Internet phones and video calls are bringing the world closer than ever, and it doesn’t even cost the earth. Get yourself chatting face-to-face with the rest of the world with the help of the Trust SpotLight Webcam. This compact piece of kit sits on top of your computer and illuminates you with its LED lights, showing your face clearly as you talk. There is also a built-in microphone for voice conversations and high-quality video camera.
The internet has opened up a world of new ways to communicate – take advantage of these with the help of the Trust Webcam WB-1400T. This handy piece of kit allows you to talk face-to-face through the internet, even if you’re sitting at opposite ends of the planet. Using this great-value webcam you can take high-quality video – up to 30 frames a second – as well as still photos with just the touch of a button. The versatile clip also allows you to sit the webcam on top of your desktop PC or laptop. Read the rest of this entry »
The Genius The Genius iSlim 1300 Webcam is a 1.3 mega pixel web camera with built-in microphone for compact versatility and quality images combined. Perfect for producing instant video for Skype, MSN Messenger, Yahoo and AIM that you can connect to via the quick connect button. There’s also a multi-function clip that fits on your LCD panel or laptop.
Genius iSlim 1300 Webcam includes a high performance CMOS sensor that achieves superior quality in low-light, a built-in microphone and an IM button that connects with MSN or Skype immediately which is great for instant video chats.
In addition, the bundled software includes the Genius WebMate for image editing, CrazyTalk Avatar Creator for creating animated characters from still images and CrazyTalk Cam Suite for changing facial expressions or adding face accessories.
An endless way to have fun! This light, portable USB video web camera can be used with Yahoo! Messenger and iChatAV but is perfect for any type of Internet video and image capture on your laptop.
Aesthetics wise, this camera has a flexible cable design, 37cm long, for easy height and angle positioning, as well as a handy built-in LED indicator so you know when the camera is on or off, possibly keeping you out of embarrassing situations. Read the rest of this entry »
The Genius Eye 312 Webcam produces still images of up to 1.3 mega pixels and video of up to 30 frames per second to provide quality imagery for great versatility. With a built-in microphone you can also reduce clutter on your desktop and the multi-position base clips conveniently on to your monitor if required.
This webcam comes with the Genius WebMate software that allows you to take still images, capture video and create your own animated characters and embed them in your sessions.
The Genius iSlim 330 Webcam produces high quality still imagery and video of up to 30 frames per second. With a built-in, highly receptive microphone you can reduce clutter on your desktop while the multi-position base can be positioned up or down. Clip the webcam to your monitor if required and the brushed metal finish will complement a variety of laptops.
This webcam comes with the Genius WebMate software that allows you to take still images, capture video and create your own animated characters and embed them in your sessions.
Using the latest technology, the Trust 2 Megapixel Premium Autofocus Webcam WB-8500X allows you to chat with people all over the world in ultra high definition thanks to its 1600 x 1200 hardware resolution. With some clever features including auto focus, automatic face-tracking, 4x digital zoom and a snapshot button that takes stills with an 8 megapixel resolution, this smart webcam is absolutely perfect for the likes of MSN Messenger, Live Messenger and Skype.
The included software is sure to keep you smiling with real-time video effects and picture frames to superimpose onto your images and videos. A self-adjusting clamp allows for easy attachment to your laptop screen or flat-panel monitor, or the webcam can be placed onto a flat surface if you prefer.
Here’s another hot deal from Amazon, this time they’re offering you this Logitech 2MP HD Webcam Pro 9000 for just $59.99 shipped (regular price $99.99), which means you could save up to 40% ($40). This compact webcam features a 2-megapixel image sensor with autofocus, a built-in microphone and has the ability to capture both 720p HD video as well as up to 8-megapixel digital still images.
The Logitech C250 webcam is now available for just $14.99 at Amazon. For your info, the webcam usually sells for around $39.99. This tiny web camera features an enhanced VGA sensor, a one-touch snapshot button and a software enhanced up to 1.3-megapixel.
Originally priced at $49.99, the Microsoft LifeCam VX-3000 is now on sale at Amazon for just $25 shipped (50% off). This compact webcam features a Windows Live Call button, a built-in unidirectional noise-canceling microphone and has the ability to capture both 640 x 480 video as well as 1.3-megapixel digital still images (interpolated mode).
The FREETALK Everyman HD webcam is now available for pre-order at the Skype Store. This HD webcam sets a new standard for video communications. It gives sharper, clearer and better defined video than any other webcam engineered to work with Skype. The Everyman HD is capable of recording in 720p (1280 x 720) at 22 fps. You can also record at it’s regular resolution (640 x 480) at 30 fps or in low lighting conditions at 15 fps. Skype will automatically adjust the resolution and frame rate depending on the condition of the connect between you and your video chat partner. The webcam uses a USB 2.0 port and is compatible with both Mac and PC. If you are interested, you can pre-order the Everyman HD at the Skype Store for just $49.99 a pop.
Panasonic unveiled a new Skype Webcam for HDTV in the form of the Panasonic TY-CC10W. This new webcam adds a new Skype option to the HDTV’s on-screen menus so you can browse your contact lists and add new contacts directly from the UI. The Panasonic TY-CC10W is expected to be on sale by June 11, 2010 for about $194.
