1. Webcam Services Webcams

2. Webcam Services Equipment

3. Web Cam Services Skype and Face time are two examples.

4. Uses of Webcam Services Family communications, internationally. Cheap / Free video calling. Technical support remotely. Video Conferences (businesses, governments, wartime comms). Screencasting Online training. Education (lectures, inter-school projects). Security – face/eye recognition systems. Remove security – CCTV, movement activated cameras

5. Advantages Real-time face to face communications Free (excluding internet connection charge) Easy to setup and use Allow international communications. Location is no longer an issue. Reliable (with fast internet connection) Help families and businesses communicate. Allow long-distance education. Seek technical support etc face-to-face. Deter theft / crime if present. Many people can connect world-wide

6. Disadvantages Reliant upon internet connection. Video quality can be very poor, dependant upon camera. Can be jumpy. Consume a lot of battery power is using mobile. Personal privacy issues (if left on!) Used inappropriately. Does not actually prevent crime. It is a mere deterrent.