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Fujifilm’s FinePix F80EXR reviewed

MS — Thu, 06 May 2010 16:45:28 +0000

You all know the deal: the quest for higher numbers to put on stickers on the front of cameras hasn’t necessarily resulted in a similarly exponential increase in image quality. If you needed more proof, check out Photography Blog’s review of the Fujifilm FinePix F80EXR, an upgrade to last-year’s compact 10x superzoom F70EXR. This year’s revision get’s a [...] Related posts:

Motorola rumored to have acquired Azingo

MS — Thu, 06 May 2010 16:41:25 +0000

This one isn’t official just yet, but if some changes in employment status on LinkedIn is any indication, it looks like Motorola may have recently acquired mobile Linux OS company Azingo. It may not exactly be a major player in the mobile OS field, but its Linux-based Azingo Mobile OS does look to be capable enough [...] Related posts:

Samsung announces pasty white Limited Edition NX10

MS — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:43:26 +0000

Some cameras just beg to be taken out in the sun, and such is the new Limited Edition NX10 from Samsung, a Silas-inspired model that looks quite good in white and is perfect for documenting your self-flagellation techniques. This special edition will come as a kit with a slinky 30mm pancake lens and a leather case. [...] Related posts:

Nokia sticks to its stylus roots, offers telescopic SU-36 for capacitive screens

MS — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:40:54 +0000

Nokia has listed a telescopic stylus for capacitive screens, the SU-36, which seems to have come out right alongside the N8 to serve as its Symbian^3 assistant. Compatible with the N8, X6, and any other phone with a proper touchscreen on it, this retractable accessory will substitute your fingers when they are either too cold or too imprecise to [...] Related posts:

Volkswagen rolls out foldable ‘Bik.e’ electric bicycle concept

MS — Fri, 30 Apr 2010 16:35:17 +0000

Well, it looks like it’s the season for automakers to show off electric bicycle concepts, with Volkswagen now following Lexus’ lead with its own “Bik.e” concept. Unlike Lexus’ hybrid concept, this one is a full-fledged electric bicycle (sans pedals), and it boasts a few innovations of its own, not the least of which is that it’s [...] Related posts: