MacNN | iSight News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us iSight, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Apple granted iSight, cooling, Gaussian blur patents http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/09/isight.cooling.patents/ <img align='left' src='http://www4.macnn.com/macnn/nimagesii/uspto_060816_logo.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Apple has today been granted three patents by the US Patent and Trademark Office, relating to several different technologies. The first of these is entitled "Video Conferencing Apparatus and Method," and covers a particular implementation of webcams. The patent makes specific reference to the defunct external iSight cameras, but also applies to the internal ones incorporated into modern Macs, an... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/09/isight.cooling.patents/ Wed, 09 Jul 2008 14:20:00 GMT Google's Vidnik uploads videos to YouTube http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/12/google.vidnik.for.youtube/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0805/12-vidnik-sm.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Google on Thursday unveiled Vidnik, a new application designed to allow Mac users to create and upload YouTube videos using a built-in iSight, Firewire or USB camera. Vidnik is a free, open source application that can record, edit, and label videos, and then directly upload them to a YouTube account for public viewing. Use of the app is reportedly quite simple, offering all interface control in a ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/05/12/google.vidnik.for.youtube/ Mon, 12 May 2008 17:10:00 GMT ReceiptWallet 2.0 adds cataloging http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/11/receiptwallet.20/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0802/rec_080311_wallet.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />GGT Enterprises has announced the release of ReceiptWallet 2.0, an upgrade to the company's receipt and document management application for Mac OS X. This release adds new features for cataloging non-receipt documents, an updated interface, support for on-the-road document scanning via Apple's iSight camera and the ability to organize documents into multiple libraries that can be tracked separate... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/11/receiptwallet.20/ Tue, 11 Mar 2008 16:30:00 GMT Apps: Conjure, BitClamp, Cocktail http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/05/podworks/ <img align='left' src='0' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Conjure 1.3 ($25) expanded desktop environment that allows you have an unlimited number of desktops, capture audio notes, grab still images from your, use an iSight camera, draw on any desktop, write on any desktop, scale, and rotate images, link to websites, movies, files, anything. Version 2.4 incorporates a number of minor changes requested by users, and generally fixes every known bug. Further... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/03/05/podworks/ Wed, 05 Mar 2008 22:20:00 GMT