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Flip Side HD to have a second screen and 16GB of storage

Published on: 13th April, 2010

Cisco, after the buyout of Pure Digital, is going to release a first major design for the Flip, according to sources from a Best Buy store. Similar to the design of a phone slider, the Flip Side HD would sport the same small LCD display and basic recording controls, but has an angled slide-out view [...]

Sanyo brings new Xacti 1,080-pixel camcorders with SDXC

Published on: 13th April, 2010

Sanyo has brought two new camcorders of the Xacti line in its homeland, previewing the US launches of the devices. The traditional GH1 and vertical CG100 can both capture 1,080-pixel at a speed of up to 30 frames per second and can reach up to 60 frames per second at 720-pixel. Both camcorders add SDXC [...]

Microsoft’s 64GB Zune HD launched earlier

Published on: 13th April, 2010

Although promised on April 12th, Microsoft has already launched the 64GB model of its Zune HD, the personal multimedia player which allows storing about 20 hours of 720-pixel high definition video or 6,400 songs at 320Kbps. The price is competitive compared to an iPod touch of a similar capacity, which is $400. Microsoft has also [...]

High-definition camcorders and new still cameras form Hewlett Packard

Published on: 23rd February, 2010

Hewlett Packard has grown its camera line in a spectacular way by adding new point-and-shoot cameras as well as its own camcorders. The least expensive camcorders ever able to shoot at 1,080-pixel, V5061u and V5560u, carry 3-inch touchscreens and also have motion-tracking focus. Their prices are lower because they use a 5x optical zoom lens [...]

LG’s 15-inch OLED TV, soon available in the USA

Published on: 17th February, 2010

At the Integrated Systems Europe show, the LG staff announced that the company’s 15-inch OLED TV will be brought to the USA somewhere by the middle of 2010. The TV, already available in Korea under the name of EL9500, is LG’s first OLED TV able to reach true HD resolution, peaking at 720p (1366×768). OLED [...]

Microsoft plans to fight rivals by cutting Zune HD prices

Published on: 13th February, 2010

Microsoft has silently cut the prices on the Zune HD through a temporary promo. The price for the touchscreen media player is now $190 for a 16GB model at Amazon, which means $32 less than the original price, while the price of the 32GB model has dropped to $250. Prices at Amazon are closely matched [...]

Samsung and Sharp have finally agreed on LCD patents

Published on: 13th February, 2010

On February 8, 2010, Samsung announced its cross-licensing deal with Sharp, which leads to the end of a series of conflicts between the two companies. According to the electronics manufacturer, this deal gives each of the two the right to use technology patented by the other. The company has not mentioned anything about the financial [...]

New ATI Radeon HD 5450 and 5570 in February

Published on: 22nd January, 2010

Chipmaker AMD is believed to prepare the release of the new ATI Radeon HD 5450 graphics card early next month and a Radeon HD 5570 in mid-February, as sources at graphics card makers mention. Technical specifications are not yet ready for the new products but some features are already known. The Radeon HD 5450 will [...]

Panasonic announces 5,000,000:1 contrast ratios for its TVs

Published on: 22nd January, 2010

The VIERA G2 and S2 series are the new ranges of high definition TVs announced by Panasonic in Japan. The G2 series have image quality nearly a third better than the G1 range, with a contrast ratio of 5,000,000:1, thanks to the new PDP Black panel. The TVs also have built-in sensors and an automatic [...]

JVC – improvement of IS technology and low –light shooting

Published on: 15th January, 2010

The new flagship in JVC’s 2010 Everio HD camcorder line has been launched and is called the GZ-HM1. It is said to improve low light performance ant to have better image stabilization and still image quality when compared to JVC’s previous generation. The new diva camera sports a 16× zoom lens, a completely new 10.62-megapixel [...]

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