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Nikon Coolpix P510 boasts 42x optical zoom
Are you a nosy parker? Do you like to get in on the action without actually having to hone your melee skills? Nikon believes its latest Coolpix superzoom offering will have you covered. Ahead of a big photography tradeshow in Japan this month, the company has unveiled a stack of new compact cameras and, in [...]
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Nikon Coolpix S2600, S3300, S4300
Nikon has updated its S range (S for style), bringing a whole host of new affordable compact cameras to the table. On offer are the Nikon Coolpix S2600, Coolpix S3300 and Coolpix S4300. All the new models are compact and colourful, offer a host of shooting features and were launched today, where we were able [...]
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Nikon Coolpix P510, L810, L310
Nikon has announced a trio of superzoom cameras, one falling into the P (performance) series and two in the L (life) series. Although Nikon makes this division, it makes sense to look at all the superzoom models together, if that’s the type of camera you’re after. There is, however, a divide in terms of functions [...]
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Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ30 leads second wave of new cameras in time for ski season
Panasonic has updated a number of its compact cameras for 2012. There are plenty of new models, and include the Panasonic FX80, LS6, FT20 and the company’s tough camera – the DMC-FT4. Leading the pack, however, are the Lumix TZ30 and Lumix TZ25… The Panasonic TZ30 The TZ30 will come with a 24mm ultra wide [...]
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The Best Android Tablets of 2012
Android Tablets have come a long way from the earlier days, and are now packing specs that not only make the iPad weep in shame, but also make your notebook feel nervous, too. At CES 2012, we were privileged to witness tablets with full 1900×1200 resolution 1080p eye popping displays, quad (actually 5 core) CPU’s, [...]
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Kindle Fire at Par with Galaxy Tab
For anyone who’s still not convinced of the success of Android tablets, the latest market share count proves just why the iPad and TabClones are losing momentum. Thanks to the 7-inch Kindle Fire, many have seen the light of day with this non-Google tablet. Ever since its release in November, the tablet has already reached [...]
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The Future of Your Mobile Phone
What are our phones going to look like in 10 years time; see-through displays, Star Trek-style tricorders? Ton Brand from the GSM Alliance – the organisation that promotes standardisation between mobile networks – has a pretty good idea. As programme director of Embedded Mobile, Brand is at the forefront of smartphone and tablet technology, constantly [...]
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Sony swings out Cyber-shot TX200V, WX50, WX70 cameras
Sony chose an unusual late Sunday timing for a sweeping update of some of its more important Cyber-shot cameras. The TX200V, WX50, and WX70 all have newer Exmor R CMOS sensors that help them shoot more effectively in low light. The TX200V, despite being the slimmest of the group, has a new very dense 18.2-megapixel [...]
Lenovo puts up IdeaPad Y470p for sales
Lenovo has stepped up its gaming credentials by quietly taking orders for the IdeaPad Y470p. The 14-inch notebook swaps out NVIDIA’s low-end GeForce GT 520M video of the regular Y470 for a mid-range AMD Radeon HD 7690M, giving it an edge in 3D games. The 2.2GHz quad Core i7 and 8GB of RAM help keep [...]
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Schneider iPro 2x lens for the iPhone 4
Schneider Optics was one of many companies at the Macworld iWorld expo showing off its latest accessories. Electronista stopped by the lens maker’s booth to check out their latest addition to the iPro interchangeable lens system for the iPhone 4 and 4S. A 2X telephoto lens now complements the company’s wide angle and fisheye lenses. [...]
