After ages, finally I’ve bought a new Microsoft VX-1000 webcam and as I’m checking it out, think it’s out of this world!
As a matter of fact, it’s not the latest release of Microsoft webcams but I think this is what I was looking for!

Here’s some of its features I can see in its user-manual:

Photo Swap

Share and swap photos in real time with your friends and family using Windows Live Messenger—right in the video call window!

Windows Live™ Call Button

It's simple to start video calls. One touch of the Windows Live Call Button lets you see who's online, and you're on your way to making a video call.

LifeCam Dashboard

Add special effects and control your webcam—all from the Windows Live Messenger window.

One-Touch Blogging

Upload photos to your blog on Windows Live™ Spaces with any of your photos at the simple click of your mouse.

Superior Video and Photo Quality

See the smiles clearly with 640 × 480 pixels video and photo resolution.

Optimized for Windows Live Messenger

Seamlessly integrated with Windows Live Messenger for easy setup and use.

Universal Attachment Base

It’s a snap to attach the LifeCam to any monitor.

Built-In Microphone

The built-in microphone automatically picks up your voice with remarkable clarity.

Video Effects

Discover a fun way to express yourself with these entertaining video effects built into the LifeCam dashboard.