Founded by Mike McCue, former CEO of Tellme, and Evan Doll, former senior iPhone engineer at Apple, Flipboard began a quest today to transform how people discover and share content by combining the beauty and ease of print with the power of social media. Flipboard also announced the immediate availability of its Flipboard App for […]
Samsung has upgraded its camera lineup today with three new compact cameras. The ST100 is the first true ultra-compact to use the technology and can preview self-portraits or other shots while still keeping an entirely internalized, 35-175mm equvialent 5X zoom lens; the ST600 uses a conventional barrel with the same zoom but a 27-135mm wide-angle […]
Fujifilm today joined the long list of camera firms releasing info about units before the Photokina show. The FinePix F300EXR is one of the first cameras to use a second-generation EXR sensor that adds phase detection into the sensor itself. The very fast autofocus uses phase detection to capture bright subjects but switch to contrast […]
Panasonic has launched many new Lumix cameras, leading off with two new models friendly to low-light shooting. LX5 The LX5 updates one of Panasonic’s favorites with better image quality, starting with a new sensor: it still shoots at 10 megapixels but can reach a sensitivity of ISO 12,800, or enough to shoot in as […]
T-Mobile added a new modem and new coverage for its HSPA+ service today. The webConnect Rocket 2.0 is considerably sleeker than the original and adds a swiveling USB connector that can fit into tight spaces. It also now has Mac support from the start, which is nice improvement from the past, and can provide both […]
Microsoft today announced an all-in-one opportunity to jump into the controller-free fun of Kinect this holiday: the all-new Xbox 360 4GB console, the Kinect sensor and “Kinect Adventures” packaged together for $299.99. With “Kinect Adventures,” players will make their way through 20 adventures, navigating roaring rapids and ducking and dodging through mountaintop obstacle courses and […]
Panasonic today introduced its newest rugged camera, the Lumix DMC-TS10, Today. It hides a 14.1-megapixel sensor in its body, along with a 4x optical zoom lens. The TS10 can withstand submersion in up to 10 feet of water, is shockproof from five-foot drops and can withstand temperatures of 14F. A silicone cover is included […]
Panasonic launches today two long-zoom cameras. The Lumix FZ100 and FZ40 both shoot 14.1-megapixel images at 24X (25-600mm) distances. The two are pitched as “hybrids” and record video in AVCHD/H.264 with a dedicated control and a wind noise reduction option. The FZ40 is the entry level and uses a conventional CCD sensor, captures video no higher […]
SRS Labs announced recently that Samsung HDTVs, will be the first flat panel TV manufacturer to ship TVs equipped with SRS TheaterSound, which is designed to be the industry’s most advanced and effective all-in-one HDTV audio solution. “We designed SRS TheaterSound to set a new standard of excellence for HDTV audio performance and we’re thrilled […]
Roku has added the ability to play iTunes music through its home multimedia box through a tie-up with MP3tunes. Those with an MP3tunes locker can upload between 10GB and 200GB of their iTunes library and access it from the Roku box. MP3tunes already lets users stream their iTunes or other music libraries to devices such […]
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