Archive for December, 2006

Head and Shoulders alerts public to dandruff threat with ceiling cams

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

Filed under: Digital Cameras
You may have seen or heard of marketing campaigns that are annoying or even offensive in their own right, but it’s not very often that you’ll see one that aims to notify the viewer of a personal annoyance: in this case, that they’re suffering from a socially unacceptable hair-based ailment. That’s not […]

The 2006 Engadget Awards: Nominate the Digital Camera of the Year

Sunday, December 31st, 2006

Filed under: Announcements, Digital Cameras

It’s time for the 2006 Engadget Awards, and we’re asking for your nominations for the Digital Camera of the Year.
Nominating is easy, here’s how you do it:

Leave a comment as you normally would with what you’re nominating for this category (remember, comments must be validated!).
Don’t include your reasons for nominating it […]

First pics of RED “Spike” camcorder prototype surface

Friday, December 29th, 2006

Filed under: Digital Cameras
It’s been quite awhile since a single camcorder, of all things, got as much hype as the elusive RED machine from Oakley founder Jim Jannard, but this mysterious beast is escaping the treacherous realm of vaporware and emerging into reality according to the man himself over at DVXuser. Aside from shooting HD […]

Canon warns of overheating cameras

Thursday, December 28th, 2006

Filed under: Digital Cameras
Who is doing quality assurance these days? First laptops blowing up, then weak straps resulting in household damages, and now this — overheating camera battery covers. While nowhere nearly as serious as the exploding laptop trend, Canon is warning owners of the PowerShot A530 and A540 that the cases’ doors can become […]

Exemode’s budget-friendly DV572 SD camcorder

Wednesday, December 27th, 2006

Filed under: Digital Cameras

Exemode leaves no question about who it’s catering to with its uber-cheap, budget-friendly offerings, but we’re not complaining with doing the camcorder thang on the cheap. While the firm has been down the pocket-sized road before, not to mention offering up quite the unique MP3 player, this five-megapixel camcorder sports the more […]

Accenture developing virtual meal technology, brings videoconferencing to the dinner table

Tuesday, December 26th, 2006

Filed under: Digital Cameras, Household
If you’re just finishing up what was likely a delicious and fulfilling Christmas dinner with your friends and family, connecting with loved ones probably isn’t a problem at the moment, but for elderly and single folks who live alone and far away from old friends and relatives, Accenture is looking to […]

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-S650 and S700 get the FCC go-ahead

Sunday, December 24th, 2006

Filed under: Digital Cameras

Do not confuse the Sony Cyber-shot S700 with the Sony Ericsson S700i cameraphone, the Sony Network Walkman S700, Sharp S700 carabiner player, or even Samsung’s S700 digital camera, and to a lesser extent, Canon’s SD700 — this thing is different. Different we say! Actually, it’s just Sony’s latest digital camera, a 7 […]

DAVID software turns your webcam into a 3D laser scanner

Saturday, December 23rd, 2006

Filed under: Digital Cameras, Misc. Gadgets
Those snazzy laser-based scanners that just have to make at least one appearance in every science-fiction film worth its salt are now available for your home, and it’ll cost you quite a bit less than what Hollywood presumably shelled out for theirs. Thanks to folks who see value in “free,” […]

NextoDI’s NextoCF Ultra ND2525: “world’s fastest” storage device for photogs

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

Filed under: Digital Cameras, Storage
If you’ve been looking for an ultra-fast personal storage device to offload your DSLR images on the quick then check it photog, NextoDI has the device for you. The Nexto CF Ultra ND2525 is capable of a sustained 20MB/sec backup from Compact Flash cards hitting a max speed of 32MB/sec. That’s […]

OLPC: video conferencing for the children

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

Filed under: Digital Cameras, Laptops

Sure, the OLPC XO has had its built-in VGA webcam for a little while now, but with a mere 400Mhz processor, it took a bit of working to get the laptop up and running in a live video chat. However, those open source hax0rs aren’t easily dissuaded when it comes to […]


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