Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000

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    8.4 8.4 from 97 reviewers
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  • easy to use, fits on any monitor, good value microsoft reliability, easy to set up, brilliant extras
  • low resolution, entry level camera

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Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000

The Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 captures images and videos at a 30 frames per second with 640 x 480 resolution. It includes a built-in microphone and LifeCam dashboard, that enables users to edit images and videos. The LifeCam is integrated with Windows Live Messenger, that allows users to swap photos and share videos using the same video call window. Video calls are started by using the Windows Live Call Button, and images are uploaded on Windows Live Spaces blog by a few cli…

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Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000

The Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 captures images and videos at a 30 frames per second with 640 x 480 resolution. It includes a built-in microphone and LifeCam dashboard, that enables users to edit images and videos. The LifeCam is integrated with Windows Live Messenger, that allows users to swap photos and share videos using the same video call window. Video calls are started by using the Windows Live Call Button, and images are uploaded on Windows Live Spaces blog by a few clicks on the mouse.

Features

The Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 allows videos and still photos to be taken on a 640 x 480 resolution. With a 30 frames per second video images that are captured are seamlessly and smooth. It also features a built-in microphone and comes equipped with a six foot cable for easy movement and more room. In addition to this, the Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 allows sharing and swapping photos in realtime, by using Windows Live Messenger, this can be down on the video call window itself. Video calls can be started by a touch of the Windows Live Call Button, it also displaying who’s online. Photos can be uploaded to a blog on Windows Live Spaces as well. The Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 is integrated with Windows Live Messenger, that enables users to use the webcam together with Windows Live Messenger. The Universal Attachment Base allows the LifeCam to be attached to any laptop or desktop monitors. Besides these peripherals, the Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 also includes editing the images and adding special video effects with its LifeCam Dashboard. It can be used with Windows Live, AOL Instant Messenger, Yahoo! Messenger, Microsoft Office Communicator and Skype.The Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 is sold with a limited 3 year warranty. Some of the requirements are a Microsoft Windows based computer that runs on either Windows Vista or Windows XP with Service Pack 2 (SP2), with a 300-700 MB free hard drive space, USB 1.1 port or higher (2.0 recommended) Broadband connection, windows compatible speakers or headphones, CD-ROM drive and 256MB RAM, Intel Pentium III 550 MHz (or higher).

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  1. Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000

    Reviewer: champian, Ciao
    3 weeks ago
    Overall 10
    10
     

    This Microsoft LifeCam VX-1000 edition is a rattling reliable and time proven for an easy ingest to share life with the ones you fuck even with miles apart.This is best ingest with Windows XP Pro/ Home/ Media Center Edition/ Tablet PC Edition. It also requires pentium II 550Mhz but it its recommended ingest Pentium 4 1.4 GHz and because it has a built in microphone which gives a bounteous plus it also required good card with speakers and headphone. The part of this... Read more

  2. Surprising good for such a low price

    Reviewer: Flying Stranger, Newegg
    02 October 2008
    Overall 10
    10
     

    If you're looking for a uncompromising video chat quality, you can try something more expensive. For example, microsoft web cams from the same series or logitech 9000. Read more

  3. WILL IT WORK ON XBOX 360 ASWELL AS PC

    Reviewer: Anonymous, Ebuyer.com
    21 August 2008

    could someone please tell me if this cam will work on my xbox360 as well as my pc thank you Read more

  4. Reviewer: Tiger Direct
    31 January 2008

    Easy to hook up and better than average picture quality. Read more

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