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Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500

Take the Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000, replace its rubber tail with a square plastic base, throw in some new video effects and interchangeable faceplates, and you've got the new LifeCam VX-5500. The camera body and optics remain the same, which means the video quality remains very good, particularly for such an...

Tags: Corporate communications, Microsoft Corp., video, LifeCam VX-5500, Webcam, camera, Microsoft LifeCam, video effect

Product reviews 2008-09-10

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Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000 (blue)

SKYPE COMPATIBILITYVERY DISAPPOINTED. THE VIDEO EFFECTS, OFFERED BY THE CAMERA SOFTWARE, ARE NOT ACCESSIBLE WHEN USING SKYPE. ONCE YOU ARE IN SKYPE MODE USING CAMERA THE LIFECAM SOFTWARE IS LOCKED. HOWEVER IF YOU USE MESSANGER FOR YOUR CHAT AND VIDEO CALL THE CAMERA SOFTWARE IS OPERABLE. GO GUESS!

Tags: Corporate communications, Microsoft Corp., camera, ARE

Discussion threads 2009-10-11

Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000

Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000You'd think Microsoft would play with MicrosoftThe VX-7000 functions with the software included. Making it work with Microsoft Live Messenger is another story. All seems well, which includes the setup of the webcam in the Tools section--the program and webcam seem happy. But when I make a...

Tags: VX-7000, Webcam, Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-07-16

Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000 (blue)

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Tags: Microsoft LifeCam VX-5000, Microsoft Lifecam, Microsoft Corp.

Discussion threads 2009-04-25

Ipevo PoV Web Camera

Ipevo would have you believe that its pen-shaped PoV Web Camera is the only Webcam you can detach from the top of your laptop or monitor to control its point of view. While it is true that you can point the PoV cam at objects other than a talking head...

Tags: Instant messaging, Ipevo, Webcam, PoV Web Camera, camera, Skype Technologies S.A.

Product reviews 2008-05-30

Photos: Top 10 reviews of the week

Here are CNET Reviews' 10 favorite items from the past week, including a fashionable Bluetooth headset, Bose on-ear headphones, and the BlackBerry Curve 8330 for Sprint.Here''s our weekly roundup of the new products CNET reviewers liked best. 1. Aliph Jawbone 2 black Editors'' rating: 8.7 The...

Tags: Headphone, Bose, RIM BlackBerry, Photograph, Bottom Line, CNET', Price, It', FireWire, Bluetooth, Handhelds, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Wireless, Hardware, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2008-05-17

Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000

Only regular users of Windows Live Messenger or Live Spaces bloggers should consider the Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000, and even then, I'd recommend Microsoft's cheaper laptop Webcam, the LifeCam NX-3000. At its list price of $99, the LifeCam VX-7000 cannot compete with Logitech's excellent $99 Webcam, the QuickCam Pro 9000. The...

Tags: Corporate communications, Microsoft Corp., LifeCam app, photograph, Webcam, LifeCam NX-3000, Logitech, LifeCam VX-7000, video

Product reviews 2007-11-12

Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000

The Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000 is nearly identical to the QuickCam Pro for Notebooks Webcam, except for the fact that it's a better fit for laptops. This $99 desktop Webcam is larger than its laptop sibling, but its flexible, two-hinged stand works equally well resting directly on your desk or...

Tags: camera, Webcam, Logitech QuickCam, Logitech, QuickCam Pro 9000, Logitech QuickCam Pro 9000, Logitech QuickCam Pro, software

Product reviews 2007-11-05

A random day in the life of technology that should just be better

It suddenly dawned on me that not a day passes where the technology we're using, or trying to use, doesn't frustrate us in some way. When I say "we're," I'm referring to me and Matt Conner who sits about 3 feet away from me. For the rest of...

Tags: Microsoft Outlook, Mozilla Firefox, Webcam, Video, Camera, Auction, Corporate Communications, Microsoft Windows, Web Browsers, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software, Internet, David Berlind

Blog posts 2007-09-20

Microsoft LifeCam VX-6000 5.5.3.52 (Windows)

Microsoft LifeCam VX-6000: Features:High Definition Video and Photos - High Definition video (1.3 megapixels) and photos (5.0 megapixels interpolated) show you in the best light. Built-in Microphone - The built-in microphone automatically picks up your voice with remarkable clarity. Windows Live Call Button - Just press this button and select...

Tags: Video, Microsoft Corp., Corporate Communications, Microsoft Windows, Marketing, Operating Systems, Software

Software downloads 2006-06-20

Microsoft LifeCam VX-6000

The Microsoft LifeCam VX-6000 is Microsoft's answer to higher-end Webcams, such as the Logitech QuickCam Fusion and the Creative Live Cam Voice. The LifeCam VX-6000 adds some interesting features that we've not seen before on a Webcam, including a call button that works with Windows Live Messenger and a blog...

Tags: Blogging, webcam, LifeCam VX-6000, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft LifeCam VX-6000, video, Microsoft Windows Live, Logitech, Microsoft Windows Live Messenger, Microsoft Windows

Product reviews 2006-06-14