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Microsoft Life Cam Vx-5000 Usb Green In Personal

$42.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.tigerdirect.com
i have only tested it on msn live and it worked with no problems.
from www.amazon.com
you also have the option to integrate it with live windows messenger etc.
from www.amazon.com
watch video here: http://www.amazon.com/review/r2ydetse67ywc this camera is worth buying in this price range for people who generally use windows live products (messenger, etc) and normally do basic
from www.amazon.com
i use msn live messenger, and i don't know about how it works with other messengers.
from www.amazon.com
i've enjoyed visiting with my family who live far away from me, it's just like being in the same room with them.

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Positives: Great Performance, Easy To Use, Nice Picture Quality, Personal Web Camera

2 RECOMMENDED by 10 people for LIVE

Logitech QuickCam Pro

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from www.bestbuy.com
what's great about it:?fun live chat what's not so great:?sometimes it freezes "i love this webcam my last one broke so i needed another one and i went with this one and i absolutly love it best
from Bob R from Chicago Area, IL, www.circuitcity.com
so far i am very please that the picture and sound work well with microsoft live meeting and skype.
from reviews.cnet.com
should you need a webcam more for casual video chats and less for recording your own videos, the creative live cam notebook ultra is slightly less expensive and is much easier to keep anchored to
from www.amazon.com
i sent this to my gf who lives far away and we can now communicate with webcams.i get such clear pictures and such clear sound with the videos she makes.i highly recommend buying this.it was money
from www.amazon.com
the image quality on the pro series has always been better than some of their other cheaper models and is perfect for people who may be using it for live meetings.

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Positives: Great Performance, Easy To Use, Great Picture Quality

3 RECOMMENDED by 8 people for LIVE

Logitech Quickcam Communicate Deluxe

$89.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.mwave.com
the picture quality is very good and it works well with ms live!.
from drgold2000 from San Antonio, clickfrom.buy.com
take a look at it at: in windows live messenger i had to tweak some of the setting to get it to send via webcam mode but now it is working very well.
from A Customer from Bloomington, IL, clickfrom.buy.com
clear picture, easy setup, built-in mic, awesome integration with windows live messenger.
from Raj from Denver, CO, clickfrom.buy.com
worked with windows live messenger and with yahoo messenger.
from Jeff VanderLaan from Albany, NY, clickfrom.buy.com
i connected through windows live messenger and my parents were impressed, both by the quality and by the grand kids.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Performance, Good Picture Quality, Personal Web Camera

4 RECOMMENDED by 9 people for LIVE

Logitech Quickcam Orbit AF

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from www.amazon.com
we live overseas and it's very hard on us and our family back home because we only get to visit once a year.
from www.amazon.com
i use it regularly with live messenger with friends and family all over the world and they have all commented on how clear and crisp the picture is and that the sound is clear and audible.
from techfuzz, www.newegg.com
this webcam has definitely lived up to the hype and i wouldn't hesitate recommending it.
from tedka, www.newegg.com
it is a much better buy than creative live!
from www.amazon.com
i am using it with windows live messenger.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Good Performance, Great Picture Quality

5 RECOMMENDED by 6 people for LIVE

Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500 Personal

Microsoft Microsoft LifeCam VX-5500 (White) Personal Web Camera

$49.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i was a little worried that a microsoft product would try to take over, but i was easily able to make skype my default rather than windows live call.
from www.amazon.com
that my daughter uses for computer games and i use with a lifecam vx-3000 to video chat with my father who lives across the country (he can't seem to get skype to work so i can't use my mac).
from www.amazon.com
"live messenger" windows kept popping up and my only recourse was to reboot the system and that only worked part of the time.
from www.amazon.com
the webcam works best with live messenger (obviously, since they are both developed by microsoft), but other programs, such as skype or yahoo messenger, work fine as well.
from www.amazon.com
i have family that lives out of state and gave this to them as a gift/test.

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Positives: Good Performance, Easy To Use, Excellent Picture Quality, Personal Web Camera

Creative Technology Live Camera Video IM Pro EF:

$58.00 Est. at Amazon

from wongro888 from Stamford, CT, clickfrom.buy.com
i am very please with this product.(creative live!
from www.thenerds.net
summary: the creative live cam video im pro is a pc camera which is best used as an internet video phone so that you can talk and see your friends and family with live video over the internet.
from dAvId from Palo Alto, California, clickfrom.buy.com
it's all i need to video talk to friends and family over the internet using skype or msn live.
from www.bestbuy.com
it works with windows live messenger, which i use.
from www.bestbuy.com
i do go back to my separate mic that came with quickcam chat when there is a lot of room noise.it works well with skype, windows messenger and windows live messenger.the picture is so much better

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Performance, Good Picture Quality, Personal Web Camera

Creative Technology Live! Cam Video IM VF0350

$35.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.bestbuy.com
what's not so great:?web cams in general are a bit pricey "i use this camera for skype and i also use it with getware's webcam live.
from www.amazon.com
at first, live cam ultra was a little bit of a disappointment, but after i got to know it, i found it very nice.
from www.amazon.com
and live casting - i really did not like what it did but i was not expecting a lot from the 1.3 model.
from www.amazon.com
my kids love letting their little cousins see them on screen even though they live half the country away.
from www.bestbuy.com
don't waste your time with creative live!

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Picture Quality, Great Performance, Personal Web Camera

Microsoft LIFECAM VX-7000 Personal

$75.00 Est. at Amazon

from bvrev.compusa.com
note: the only messenger this cam works with is windows live version 8.1 it will not work with live 9 or yahoo at all!
from www.amazon.com
the only moderately annoying issue is when you press the button on the camera (in windoze), a pop up appears saying "...call button only works with windows live messenger, do you want to install it
from www.amazon.com
i purchased the webcam primarily to see a family member who live in another state.
from lt.dell.com
consi could not figure out how to work it at both ends with msn.com windows live.
from www.amazon.com
quality is very good for a webcam, assuming you use windows live messenger, which has a built in video codec that supports these models well - i noticed that other video call im's, such as aim,

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Performance, Personal Web Camera, Interface Type: USB 2.0

Creative Labs Live! Cam Laptop

$42.00 Est. at Amazon

from A Customer from Las Vegas, NV, clickfrom.buy.com
good camera though, works well with windows live messenger.
from Tony from St. Louis, MO, clickfrom.buy.com
the supplied software is a nice touch allowing modulation of contrast, brightness as well as some digital effects to the live video.
from www.amazon.com
my wife and i thoroughly enjoy having this new addition to our computer equipment because it enables us to participate in a live webcam communication with our daughter, son-in-law and our other
from www.amazon.com
i bought this camera to keep in touch with family that live far away.
from linder from Nort, www.circuitcity.com
so i'm back to shopping for somethingas good as the creative live notebook pro - just - looking for some sound.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Excellent Performance, Excellent Picture Quality, Personal Web Camera

Logitech QuickCam Connect Personal

$30.00 Est. at Amazon

from J from Frem, www.circuitcity.com
wasn't looking for anything fancy, just something to use with yahoo messenger and window live.
from www.amazon.com
now i can see my great grandchild that lives in mizzou.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Performance, Great Picture Quality, Personal Web Camera

Creative Technology Cam Optia AF Personal

$94.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
i also got the live!
from www.amazon.com
- live effects add fun to video chat.
from www.amazon.com
creative labs live!
from www.amazon.com
but do yourself a favor and select 'custom setup' to install the additional live cam avatar creator option.
from N/A, www.newegg.com
if it does it is at 5fps and that is not video by any standard.would not initiate when using live messenger.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Nice Range, Nice Picture Quality, Personal Web Camera

Logitech QuickCam Vision Pro Personal

$131.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
found this to be an excellent high quality product and primarily use it with skype to converse with 4-year old granddaughter who lives in denver and otherwise see only once or twice a year.
from www.amazon.com
it does not, however, live up to its hype.
from www.amazon.com
i bought this for my soon to be step-son that lives in washington so he can communicate with us.
from www.amazon.com
i can leave the office, cross the road and i'm still "live" in the ichat window on my other computer when i get home.

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Positives: Easy To Use, Great Performance, Nice Picture Quality, Personal Web Camera

Microsoft LifeCam Show Webcam

$74.00 Est. at Amazon

from www.amazon.com
the lifeshow app would never run (it always said connecting) and the call button on the camera only works with windows live messaging and i kept getting prompted to install that.
from www.amazon.com
instead of video chatting with friends and family, i set this up facing out my back upstairs window so that my mother and friends could enjoy a live view of the beautiful hills and wheat fields
from www.amazon.com
i had been using microsoft web cams so i already had the base software installed which included the lifecam software and live messenger.
from Xztophe, www.newegg.com
also, this thing will cause windows live messenger to constantly open and activate unexpectedly untill you dig through the options and startup to disable it all.
from www.amazon.com
and as for software, you get the microsoft camera program, you get the ability to install microsoft live chat, etc.

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Positives: Good Picture Quality, Easy To Use, Excellent Performance, Personal Web Camera

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