What is a HD Webcam?

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Published on 2010-06-01T19:46:09Z Indexed on 2010/06/01 19:55 UTC
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It seems like a stupid question, but really what is the difference between a webcam and a HD webcam?

There are several webcams that can do 1280x786 or more, so what makes HD webcams HD?

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