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The Astak Mole is a wireless webcam that can upload video directly to such sites as YouTube, Facebook, or Twitter. The webcam can also record directly to an SD card. The Astak Mole is designed to work without a dedicated PC. What makes this webcam special is that it adopts motion detection, night vision, two-way audio and in-built DVR. The Astak Mole Webcam will be released in November for $299. [CrunchGear via Digital Camera Blog]
If you are unsatisfied with your webcam, then you should try the new high definition webcam from Tandberg. Known as the Tandberg PrecisionHD, the webcam provides HD (720p) capabilities with autofocus and a noise canceling microphone. However, you should have a super fast internet connection to use this HD quality webcam. The 720p audio/video stream requires at least 1.5Mbps upload speed. It is optimized for Microsoft Office Communications Server 2007 Release 2. Pricing info is still unknown. [Tandberg via Digital Camera Blog]
Ecamm Network has rolled out its first Bluetooth webcam for Macs. Dubbed as the BT-1, the webcam is able to stream 640 x 480 H.264 video and 48kHz AAC stereo audio, within a 30 foot radius. Its built-in battery provides enough juice for up to four hours. Measuring 2 inch x 2.5 inch, the gadget is compatible with Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard or newer version and supports pan and tilt capability. You can pre-order the Ecamm BT-1 today and wait for a Q1 delivery. Each $149.99 purchase comes with a mini-tripod and mounting screw. [Product Page via Digital Camera Blog]
Here is an unnamed design concept from Andy Kurovets and Kris Dekeijser. It looks like an ordinary headphone but it actually has a webcam on the side. Using this gadget, you can listen to your favorite music, and see your friends on your lift or right side at the same time. [Yanko]
Here is a new webcam from Earth Trek Hong Kong that is specially designed to avoid scratches on your laptop’s LCD screen. The new desktop version of webcam features a metal sliding cover to protect the camera. Its camera also features an auto focus, auto brightness, snap button, and a 2 port USB Hub. It offers a VGA quality image (640×480), and has a 1.3 MP sensor. Earth Trek’s latest desktop webcam is priced at around $50. [Akihabara via Digital Camera Blog]
What is this? The Webcam? Digiframe? Clock? or Thermometer? Montgomery Ward has released the 4-in1 gadget that consists of four different gadgets in a single device. The gadget features a webcam, a digital photo frame, a thermometer and an alarm clock. You can use the webcam for video conference or captures picture. And then, you can display captured pictures to the digital photo frame that supports JPEG, BMP and GIF file formats. The digital picture frame has 8MB of storage space. The 4-in-1 gadget retails for $70. [Product Page]
Etsy member 123smile has created this rather cool Duplo Lego webcam using a 2 x 2 Duplo block. The web camera features a 640×480 pixels resolution at 30 frames per second and is equipped with a 50 centimeter long gooseneck USB cable for easily adjusted perspective and height. Available now for $79. [CoolestGadgets]
Creative is launching a webcam/video camcorder for people looking for a bargain. The new Vado pocket video cam comes with a YouTube friendly 640 x 480 resolution, 2GB of built-in memory, a 2-inch display, a flip-out USB connector, and two hours of battery life on a charge. You can get the Vado video cam today for $100 in pink or silver. [Engadget via Digital Camera Blog]
For all you sports buffs out there, the MPC-095 webcam is just for you. It has a robot-persona design holding a ball (choose from a basketball, a soccer ball, a baseball or a pigskin) in it’s left hand, a 1.3 megapixel video sensor, a 300k camera resolution and an integrated microphone. You can mount the webcam easily with the robot’s arms and legs. No word on pricing or availability for this little guy, but it shouldn’t too much long. [Geek Alerts via Digital Camera Blog]
Seems like Asus can’t resist dropping new LCD displays all the time. So here’s yet another one called the MK241H, which is a 24-inch LCD monitor featuring a 1920 x 1200 (WUXGA) resolution, a 3000:1 contrast ratio, HDMI, D-SUB, and DVD-D (HDSC) inputs, with a sweet built-in 1.3-megapixel webcam. No word on pricing or availability, but it shouldn’t be long ladies and gents. [PCWatch]
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