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Instant messaging, broadband access and video conferencing over the internet has made webcams become somewhat a standard feature with most of the new laptops and all-in-one desktops currently available in the market today. If you happen to need a webcam but your current system doesn’t have it built-in or doesn’t have one bundled then you’ll have to buy one separately.

Finding the product that’s right for you is hard. Reading thousands of reviews and picking from hundreds of products is difficult and frustrating. It takes a lot of time to make sense of all this information and find the product that fits your needs. That is why Wize.com was built to solve this problem.

You will have to consider the following when choosing a webcam:

• Will you be using it on a laptop or a desktop or both?
• Will you be using it on a Windows, Mac, Linux?
• Do you need zoom, pan and tilt features?
• Do you need low light/night mode support?
• Do you need facial tracking features?
• What resolution do you need? Does it meet the picture quality you need?
• Does it have a built-in microphone?
• Is it within your budget?
• Is it user friendly?
• Is it sturdy? Does it break easily?
• Does it provide product support and warranty?

Whatever feature you need, you can easily compare various webcams that you like using Wize’s product comparison feature and find the best webcam that’s right for you.

How about you? What things do you consider when getting a new webcam?

The advent of the web has definitely made communication easier and more cost efficient. Gone are the days that we need to spend a lot on long distance calls with the availability of VoIP. Web conferences and meetings can be done easily and immediately so we no longer have to travel hundreds or even thousands of miles away just to meet with the people we need to get in touch with.

There are a lot of options if you want to have web conferencing. The most practical and affordable option would have to be using instant messaging software with the likes of Yahoo! Messenger, Microsoft’s Live Messenger, Skype and the list goes on.

If you want more functionality and you need to interact with a larger audience you would be better off with web conferencing software and services. The most famous ones available in the market would be WebEx, Microsoft’s LiveMeeting, Adobe’s Acrobat Connect and Citrix’s GoToMeeting.

That is all good if you have a big budget or don’t do web conferencing often. But if you plan to do a lot of web conferencing, you would be better off having your own web conferencing appliance so you won’t need to pay any service fees every time you use their service.

RHUB is one of the providers that have bundled four applications: web conferencing, web seminar, remote support and remote access all into one appliance.

Having one device to do all that has the benefits of easier manageability and reliability since it is a dedicated appliance and at the same time save you a lot of money in the long haul and it even all the features that other web conferencing services provide.

Best of all, since you own it, you control it!

3Com Presentation Schedule

April 25, 2008 12:15-1PM

Demystifying Unified Communications for SME/SMBs

by Pen Keong Fong
Systems Engineer
3Com Singapore

April 26, 2008 3:15-4PM

Demystifying Unified Communications for SME/SMBs

by James Jose
Senior Systems Engineer
3Com Philippines

Visit 3Com booth, drop your business cards and attend the 3Com presentation for a chance to wind an iPod shuffle.

Cisco is pleased to invite you to the biggest event on Unified Communications

The UC World 2008

April 25-26, 2008

Esplanade, SM Central Business Park, Pasay City, Philippines

See live Unified Communications Demos at the Cisco Booth

Cisco presents the Smart Business Communications System (SBCS). More than  just a phone system, it’s everyhting you need for your growing business in one box! SBCS integrates easily with your existing network and is easy to deploy, manage and operate. Ask about the extra cost savings you’ll get  with the special SBCS promo discount.

Date: April 25-26, 2008

Attend the Cisco Unified Communications Workspace Session

Discover how Cisco Unified Communications can help you enhance your business productivity and profitability.How you can be connected and work seamlessly from where you are. How you can maximize collaboration within the company and with external parties. All these while enjoying cost savings in the long run!

Place:  UCWorld presentation area
Date: April 25, 2008Time: 9 :30 - 11:00am

There will be exciting prizes and giveaways that await Cisco booth visitors and Cisco UC Session attendees!

Reserve your slot now for the Cisco Unified Communications at UC World 08

How much memory does your computer currently have? Have you considered getting a 2GB memory upgrade or perhaps 4GB? When it comes to computers, it is common perception that having more is better for as long as you can afford it. This is definitely true when it comes to getting more memory for your computer.

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Using genuine factory original memory modules built by the DRAM manufacturers is what your computer or server was intended to use. Memory Deal is the best place on online to get exact RAM for your computer memory upgrade.