{"id":82791,"date":"2017-07-04T08:00:00","date_gmt":"2017-07-03T21:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/windows-live-webcams-from-microsoft\/"},"modified":"2017-07-04T08:00:00","modified_gmt":"2017-07-03T21:00:00","slug":"windows-live-webcams-from-microsoft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/staging.strixdevelopment.net\/smartoffice\/2017\/07\/04\/windows-live-webcams-from-microsoft\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows Live Webcams From Microsoft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Microsoft has launched a new range of webcams for the Christmas season, which constitutes two new models &#8211; the Microsoft LifeCam VX-7000 (RRP $149.95) desktop unit and the Microsoft LifeCam NX-3000 (RRP $99.95) for notebooks &#8211; allowing the public to keep in touch with their loved ones during the holiday season.<P><TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=4 align=left border=0><TBODY><TR><TD width=180 height=200><A onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/20071116051831a3041.jpg', 'foo', 'width=400, height=2480, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes');\" href=\"javascript:;\"><IMG src=\"http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/20071116051831a3041_180x200.jpg\" border=0><\/A><BR>Click to enlarge<\/FONT><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE>The webcams are being touted as the perfect accessory for the increasing number of Windows Live Messenger users worldwide &#8211; 240 million in more than 60 countries at last count, in fact.<\/P><P><TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=4 align=left border=0><TBODY><TR><TD width=180 height=200><A onclick=\"window.open('http:\/\/smartoffice.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/articleimages\/2007111611130974c97.jpg', 'foo', 'width=128, height=128, scrollbars=yes, resizable=yes');\" href=\"javascript:;\"><\/A><BR><\/FONT><\/TD><\/TR><TR><TD width=180><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE><\/P><P>The LifeCams have a feature called One-touch Photo Swap access, which allows users to share and swap photos from their PCs during a video call.<\/P><P>&#8220;After a great reception into the LifeCam market, it&#8217;s fantastic that we are helping Australians to keep in touch with friends and family around the world. Through the combined services of MSN Messenger and Microsoft LifeCams, Microsoft is providing a unique video communications experience that is uniting people,&#8221; said Microsoft Australia product marketing manager, Julia Nicholls.<\/P><P>Both the VX-7000 and NX-3000 allow users to access a host of features including the Windows Live Call button, located on the top of each LifeCam, which makes placing a video call simple by eliminating the multiple steps users must go through when placing calls from other-branded webcams. <\/P><DIV class=NFBreak contentEditable=false style=page-break-before:always>&nbsp;<\/DIV><P>There&#8217;s also a function called Contact Picker, which shows only current online contacts. 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