The best in todays Digital Cameras and Digital Camera accessories
| Canon iVIS HG10 Has 40GB Hard Drive but Falls Short on High Definition |
| Published: August 1, 2007, 8:57 am |
| Tags: Cameras, 543, 146, 676, 1493 |
| The Canon iVIS HG10 3CCD can record five-and-a-half hours of top banana quality video action on its 40GB hard drive. Unfortunately, the format is limited to a sad 1,440 x 1,080, (1080i) according to Canon's own specifications page, and the included battery will only give you one hour of actual recording time without using the LCD screen. And there |
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| Canon HG10 announced for Australia |
| Published: August 6, 2007, 9:07 pm |
| Tags: Cameras, 477, 146, 676, 1493 |
| The Canon HG10, the new HDD high-def camcorder (as explored here last week), has been announced for the Australian market. It will be available October and is set for an RRP of $2,099. -Seamus Byrne |
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| Fujitsu is set to announce a new technology ... |
| Published: August 8, 2007, 7:40 pm |
| Tags: Hardware, 264, 1493, 188, 1827 |
| Fujitsu is set to announce a new technology that allows 1.2 TB of data to be stored on a 2.5" hard drive. Unfortunately, we won't see this until 2010. [PC World] |
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| Toshiba's 320GB Notebook Drive Biggest Ever |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 5:30 pm |
| Tags: Hardware, 1493, 205, 188, 189 |
| Toshiba released 320GB SATA HDDs in 5400 and 7200 RPM flavors (MK-GSX and MK-GSY) series. They run on the 3-GBit SATA inteface, and support drive head parking on falls over 10 inches. [Gearlog] |
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| Suissa Computers Introduces Wooden External HD |
| Published: August 21, 2007, 8:39 pm |
| Tags: Peripherals, 909, 1493, 473, 188, 3228, 599 |
| Who needs new and slick when you can have old and wooden? The Shadow hard drive from Suissa is a beautifully-made wooden 750GB external hard drive that faintly resembles something your grandmother would store jewelery in. Compatible with any computer, the inappropriately-named Shadow has four USB 2.0 ports that are prominently visible on the front |
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| Olive Bangs Out OPUS 305S, 307S CD-based Audio Systems |
| Published: August 22, 2007, 6:30 pm |
| Tags: Entertainment, 159, 436, 1493, 3251 |
| Olive's just released a Opus No3 with a 250GB hard drive that's designed to hold 700 CDs worth of music in lossless capacity. The thing is iTunes compatible, rips CDs from disc to its hard drive, and is compatible with their Preload service (which you can send CDs to and they'll rip and include your music on a new unit). The 305S with a 160GB hard |
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| LaCie Silverscreen Media Center Plays Back DivX In 1080i |
| Published: September 26, 2007, 6:30 pm |
| Tags: Entertainment, Home, 274, 436, 1493, 1322 |
| LaCie's revived their old Silverscreen brand to bring you a 1080i, 500GB capacity media player that handles DivX files. It plus directly into your TV via component, and can even support 5.1 Dolby Digital via its optical out. MP3 audio files and JPG picture viewing is also included, but unfortunately the Silverscreen still doesn't include video |
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| LaCie Ethernet Disk Mini Streams Media, Acts As iTunes Music Server |
| Published: September 26, 2007, 6:30 pm |
| Tags: Entertainment, Hardware, 436, 1493, 433, 1322, 510, 549, 188, 612 |
| Not only is this LaCie Ethernet Disk Mini capable of streaming fast video over its Gigabit Ethernet to a UPnP media player, it's got file backup, file synchronization, and iTunes server capabilities. It's an update to the Ethernet Disk Mini from two years ago, but offers 500GB of storage plus all those networking functions for a price of only |
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| Rockies Keep Rolling, Phillies Updates |
| Published: October 12, 2007, 11:01 am |
| Tags: 1477, 1493, 1491, 1089 |
| Not sure if anybody watched Game 1 of the NLCS last night at Chase Field, but if you didn't ... the Rockies beat the Diamondbacks, 5-1. And a bunch of Diamondbacks fans threw water bottles on the field because they got upset (look at all of them in that picture, such a travesty). Imagine if that had happened in Philly. * Tonight's game |
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