Sanyo Xacti Reviewed
According to Trusted Reviews, this Sanyo Xacti has a great design, but does not live up to its claims.
Looking like a portable shaver or a Star Trek weapon, it is lightweight and can fit into a coat pocket. It features 720p HD video recording and 5-megapixel stills, but the image quality (IQ) is not the [...]
Hi-Tech Helmet
OK, so it looks like a cross between a cat and a pig, but this new helmet are made so that fighter pilots can see right through the jet.
Inside the faceplate, images from outside cameras can be viewed so that the pilot can get a real-time picture of where he/she is.
Other info fed in via [...]
W53H GPS/Phone
Hitachi is aiming to replace your GPS with a cell phone / GPS combo. The newly announced W53H (AKA Wooo) will come in 3 colors: Japan Black, Nordic White, and Euro Purple. With its 2.8″ OLED TV like screen, you’ll see where you are going, even if you have no clue where you are.
It accepts [...]
A Great Camera Gets Better
Pentax has released its made-over version of its K100D. With the "Super" in its designation now, it comes with a dust-removal system, SDM lens support, ISO 3200 mode, a much lower price of $600, 6.1 megapixels, 11-point autofocus, dual LCD displays and SD card support.
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE $75K Swami
It may not look like the cutting-edge robots we have been seeing, but this Swami can recognize people’s faces (there are cameras in the eyes) and can also carry on conversations. Reminiscent of the fortune-telling machines, this $75,000 model is equipped with 30 motors in the facial region, so its expressions can unnerve the [...]
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE The Leaf AFi Line
Leaf’s new AFi line of AFi 75, AFi 65 and AFi 54 are 6 x 6 medium-format cameras that take up to 70 shots per minute, have Schneider AutoFocus Digital lenses designed for 30+ megapixel camera backs, and can be swapped from landscape to portrait mode by simply turning the camera back. See more [...]
CLICK HERE TO READ MORE Hasselblad’s Trio of Super Cameras
Hasselblad’s new version of their 39 megapixel camera may cost $37,000, but to the discerning (and rich) photographer, this is a holiday present waiting to be received.
The H3D II DSLR comes with a new 3-inch display, a newly designed menu system, and its Global Image Locator (GIL).
The other two cheaper models include the 31 megapixel [...]
HP Pocket PCs
HP will be releasing two new pocket PCs back with the iPAQ 614c and 914c.
The smaller 614 has the conventional keypad with a ‘virtual wheel’ to replace the directional pad. Specs include: Windows Mobile 6 Professional, 12 keys + Navigation Circle, 2.8" QVGA display, 3G / HSDPA / WiFi, GPS, and a 3 Megapixel camera
The [...]
Air Purifier Cam
Need another Nannycam? Here is one hidden in an air purifier. The Air Purifier Spy Camera will do its job of filtering your air while spying on the room it is in with a motion-detecting sensor. The video is then written to the built-in 16MB MMC, upgradeable to a larger card.
Not cheap at $725, and [...]
Casio’s New Ones
Casio has released two new face detecting cameras:
Casio’s $280 Z1080 digital camera - Features • 10.1 million effective pixels, 3x optical zoom • Best Shot function • High-sensitivity shooting mode • ISO 6400 • 2.6-inch bright widescreen LCD display • Brightness of 1000 cd/m² at the center of the LCD screen • Maximum 7 [...]
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