Abstract: A system and method for providing added utility to at least one video camera. The system includes the camera, a device capable of communication and at least one processing device. The camera contains a memory device capable of storing captured video containing visually perceptible data. The device capable of communication is for receiving video containing visually perceptible data and is further capable of transmitting visually perceptible data through a channel of communication. The at least one processing device adds utility to the visually perceptible data. The method for providing added utility to at least one video camera includes the step of capturing and storing video containing visually perceptible data and the step of transmitting visually perceptible data through a channel of communication and the step of receiving video containing visually perceptible at a device capable of communication and the step of processing the video containing visually perceptible data to add utility thereto.