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Youtube Video Proves HP WebCam Bug

Posted by Nikolai On January - 21 - 2010

Desi Cryer, a youtube user, has posted a video that clearly shows a problem on the facial recognition system present on the newest HP laptops. Apparently the video shows the webcam failing to do what it’s suppose to on black people. Facial recognition: As per wikipedia, Facial A facial recognition system is a computer application for automatically identifying or verifying a person from a digital image or a video frame from a video source. One of the ways to do this is by comparing Read More

I came accross a thread at HP’s forum site which talks about HP TX1000 / TX1320US series notebooks having certain problems with it, particularly with the wireless adapter and is having some booting problems. The thread started September 2009 and is continuing to grow up to present. Does this mean there is manufacturing defect on the product line? Well, we do not know yet, and we could not really tell unless HP themselves acknowledge the problem and tackle the issue in a more formal Read More