2008 Bejing Olympics Webcam Looks More like a Toy

By Ali

July 30, 2008 at 2:21 am

olympicswebcam 300x225 2008 Bejing Olympics Webcam Looks More like a ToyThe 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing is set to begin next week and what better way to commemorate that experience than with a webcam that resembles the Olympic rings. Yes, it looks like a plastic toy but it does have “exciting” LED lights in each of the rings and of course the camera. The camera features 1.3 MegaPixels and it connects to your computer via USB, but will not work on a Mac computer. The 2008 Bejing Olympic Webcam retails for $26.99. I’m sure this is the first of many, um, quality items marketing the Bejing Olympics…




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