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Ecamm announces BT-1 Bluetooth webcam for Macs
Engadget —
... It looks like Mac users tired of their built-in webcams and concerned about the clutter caused by regular USB cams will soon have another option to consider, as Ecamm Network has just announced what it's claiming to be the world's first Bluetooth webcam. Apparently, you ...
Ecamm anuncia webcam Bluetooth pra Mac
MacMagazine —
Talvez você esteja se perguntando por que comprar uma webcam se, com exceção do Mac mini, todos os Macs possuem uma iSight embutida. Por acaso você já passou pela experiência de tentar mostrar alguma coisa, ou até mesmo exemplificar um procedimento a seus amigos, com uma certa distância da tela só por questões de segurança? O resultado não foi dos melhores, não é? No quesito qualidade de imagem, ninguém bate a iSight — pelo menos eu ainda não encontrei um modelo superior —, mas temos de concordar que nem sempre o seu uso é pratico se você quer um pouco mais de flexibilidade. ...
BT-1 webcam ¿la primera webcam por Bluetooth?
Gizmología —
Ecamm Network anuncia su BT-1, la que podría ser la primera webcam en usar únicamente Bluetooth para conectarse a tu PC. Eso es, usa tecnología Bluetooth para conectarse a tu ordenador, no necesitas un molesto cable USB para que puedas hacer videoconferencias, pero lo que es mejor, esta webcam te da la libertad de poder ponerla donde quieras y cuantas quieras.
El vídeo de 640×480 píxeles es codificado en H.264 con audio AAC de 48kHz, básicamente como cualquier webcam, compatible con Bluetooth 2.0, pero sin duda lo más extraño, es de uso exclusivo ...
Several new Mac, iPod, iPhone gadgets debut at Macworld
AppleInsider —
By Zach Spear Published: 12:00 PM EST New gadgets seen at Macworld can help organize household items, record meetings and lectures, charge your iPod in an emergency, and more. This overview includes products from Griffin Technology, Shure, XtremeMac, and more. IntelliScanner Mini Cubed is a smart scanner and software system that uses barcode technology to automatically organize household items like movies, books and wine. Packaged in a metallic cube for easy storage, users can create personalized asset tags and take advantage of new software features that can instantly identify books, wine, comics, ...
Ugly Black-Box Bluetooth Webcam Has Some Pretty Fun Uses
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... going up against an already full market, why is this a hard sell? The camera is $150, that's why. $150 for VGA quality. We imagine a lot of that money goes into the H.264 encoding hardware -- it certainly didn't go on design.
But you know what? That low key, black box design suggests some fun uses. I'm sure I could nestle this in a moldy corner of the bathroom and enjoy the show from afar. It's certainly be cheaper than my usual monthly "adult" outgoings.
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Ecamm Bluetooth Webcam For Macs
TechFresh, Consumer Electronics Guide —
... 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 ...
Review: BT-1 Bluetooth Webcam
CrunchGear —
... The BT-1 has an impressive four hours of recording time and records audio using a stereo microphone. The BT-1 is compatible with most programs, and Ecamm has posted a full list here. The BT-1 comes with a standard folding tripod for easy to use stable video, that you could take on the road with you. ...
