Fujifilm used CES to launch what it is calling the first weather-resistant bridge camera in the world. The FinePix S1 houses a 16.4-megapixel CMOS sensor and a 50x super zoom 24mm F2.8-1200mm F5.6 lens, stretched further by a 2x Intelligent Digital Zoom to 100x magnification, with the company claiming it to also be protected from […]
Audio purveyor Pure is debuting the Evoke F4, an Internet and FM radio with Bluetooth and the ability to stream multiroom audio entertainment, including content from SiriusXM Radio (with subscription). The new streamer is compatible with Pure’s Jongo multiroom music system, and in conjunction with other speakers in the series, enables users to listen to […]
Samsung has spilled the beans on one of its own products that it will be promoting at the 2014 CES in Las Vegas next week — the new ‘Smart Control’ remote. The remote has two improvements over last year’s model. First, it abandons the traditional rectangular form for an oval shape that Samsung calls a […]
Samsung has announced that it would be bringing a 105-inch curved UHD TV to CES in two weeks’ time. The company is claiming that this TV is the ‘world’s most curved’ 105-inch TV. “We are happy to unveil the 105-inch Curved UHD TV, the culmination of Samsung’s advancements, following the world’s first Curved UHD TV […]
Epson today introduced three new VS-Series projector models. The new low-cost Epson VS230, VS330 and VS335W allow for bright images for small- to medium-sized meeting rooms, are lightweight and travel-friendly, and offer Epson’s simple setup suite for flexible positioning and rapid setup. All three models provide HDMI connectivity, have lens zoom and control, automatic vertical […]
Roku has announced today (Dec. 17) that a YouTube channel has finally arrived on the company’s Roku 3 set-top boxes. Users can go to the Roku Channel store and install YouTube immediately. Beyond simply presenting YouTube’s online videos in up to 1080p resolution, Roku’s YouTube app supports “send to TV,” which is the ability to […]
Samsung has reshuffled its internal structure and decided to add its wireless business division to its digital imaging division. The move is meant to help improve both the imaging capabilities of the company’s smartphones, as well as improve the wireless powers of its digital cameras. “We will integrate the technical know-how of the two business […]
A startup offering cable TV streaming over the Internet has opened its service to everyone in New York, following a successful test period in the city. In a similar manner to Aereo’s service, NimbleTV will offer cable subscribers access to the same channels but over the Internet, along with the ability to record programs via […]
Google may be preparing to release a Nexus-branded set-top box, according to new reports. This according to The Information, which claims that the search giant is planning to release an Android-powered set-top box in the next year. The move would mark an even stronger move into television for Google, and likely a full rework of […]
A United States District Court has sided with Nikon in a design patent dispute over a Polaroid camera. The Polaroid iM1836 by Sakar is now the subject of an injunction where the company cannot manufacture or sell the mirrorless camera, one which bears a considerable resemblance to the J1 in the Nikon 1 range of […]