webcams

News about webcams

Article | 21/10/2011 Adobe to fix Flash flaw that allows webcam spying
Adobe is working on a fix for a Flash Player vulnerability that can be exploited via clickjacking techniques to turn on people's webcams or microphone...
Article | 4/09/2011 Window shopping goes high tech with gesture recognition
German researchers have given a new meaning to window shopping. At the IFA consumer electronics show in Berlin the Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute...
Article | 6/04/2011 Pickup in lens orders points to more tablets with cameras
A Taiwanese producer of plastic lenses said on Wednesday its March revenues shot up because of a surge in orders from tablet PC makers, indicating tha...
Article | 19/05/2010 OmniVision introduces world's smallest 1080p HD camera
OmniVision Technologies has introduced its OV2720, which it claims is the world's smallest high-definition (HD) CMOS image sensor. It's intended for n...
Article | 22/02/2010 Irate parents in Pa. say schools use 'peeping tom technology'
The parents of a Pennsylvania high school student have asked a federal judge to bar school district personnel from switching on cameras in school-issu...

Features about webcams

Article | 11/12/2008 Cool tech gifts: inexpensive webcams for video chat
When you're on the road, camping out in a bland hotel room, there's something truly comforting about seeing your spouse, kids, or other loved ones in ...
Article | 22/09/2008 The wild, wacky world of webcams grows up -- kinda
A decade ago, it was a clever novelty: a webcam pointed at an office water cooler. The first one is still online, at www.coolercam.com, broadcasting a...