Give it some years and most netbooks will start demanding for higher demanding image capturing devices such as their web cameras. And to make sure that chipset demands are ready for it, Omnivision takes the initiative with the ultra-thin (3mm) high-performance OV7739 video sensor.

The OV7739 provides a versatile platform for use in single and multi-camera applications including notebook PC/Netbooks and gaming applications. With this new technology, users can likewise look forward to using web cameras for video conferencing and the growing niche of gamers which are turning towards notebooks as the new solution for entertainment wants.

The OV7739 is immediately available in volume production which is certain to be spearheaded by laptop and notebook manufacturers.

(Source) Press