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  • Sony Handicam DCR-SX15E, DCR-SR15E and Bloggie Touch HD camcorders outed Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:00PMSony has outed a trio of new consumer-level camcorders, the Handicam DCR-SX15E and DCR-SR15E , and the Bloggie Touch . The two new Handicams record HD video to Memory Stick or SD card (SX15E) or an 80GB hard-drive (SR15E), while the Bloggie Touch has 8GB of onboard flash. The two Handicams have a 2.7-inch LCD, SteadyShot, Face Detection and a video light, together with a 50x optical zoom. Sony ...
  • LCD TVs pose threat of injury Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:16AMA voluntary recall is underway on Sharp 32 inch flat screens.
  • Canon Unveils the Future of Imaging at Canon EXPO 2010 New York Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:15AMNEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Commencing a global showcase of its advanced imaging technologies that will include stops in Paris, Tokyo and Shanghai, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today kicked off Canon EXPO 2010 New York, a once-every-five-year event exploring this year’s theme, “We Speak Image.” Demonstrating the integration of the Company’s digital imaging products and the ...
  • Sony's new S-Frames touching down with AVCHD video playback Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:06AMTry as we might, we can't totally dismiss Sony's new digiframes. Sure, we find the things kind of played out, but at least the S-Frame DPF-XR100 and DPF-VR100 models (due in November for $250 and $200) now offer AVCHD video support along with the usual 10.2-inch WSVGA LED backlight LCD display. If that weren't enough, the just announced DPF-D830 will also be out in November ($150), and while it ...
  • Canon Unveils the Future of Imaging at Canon EXPO 2010 New York Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 11:00AMNEW YORK----Commencing a global showcase of its advanced imaging technologies that will include stops in Paris, Tokyo and Shanghai, Canon U.S.A., Inc., a leader in digital imaging, today kicked off Canon EXPO 2010 New York, a once-every-five-year event exploring this year’s theme, “We Speak Image.” Demonstrating the integration of the Company’s digital imaging products and the many aspects of ...
  • Sony Debuts First-Ever Photo Frames With HD Video Playback Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:46AMNew S-Frame Range Includes Unique 'Photo Album' for Easy Sharing
  • Capture the Moment With New High-Zoom Handycam(R) Models Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:45AMLight, Easy to Carry Handycam(R) DCR-SX15E and DCR-SR15E
  • Have Fun Shooting Full HD Video and 360 Videos With New-Generation Bloggie(TM) Touch by Sony Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:45AM'All-in-One' Web Sharing Solution With Camera, Software and Personal Space Online Service
  • Capture the Moment With New High-Zoom Handycam(R) Models Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:30AMLONDON--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - IFA, Berlin Crisp, clear Standard Definition video shooting on removable flash memory (DCR-SX15E) or HDD (DCR-SR15E) Powerful 50x optical zoom 6.7cm (2.7") Clear Photo LCD SteadyShot, Face Detection and video light Direct Copy to external hard drive and DVDirect Express compatibility for easy back-ups Legendary Handycam video quality is made brilliantly ...
  • Sony Debuts First-Ever Photo Frames With HD Video Playback Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:30AMLONDON--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - IFA, Berlin Ten new digital photo frames from 17.6cm (7") up to 26cm (10.2") AVCHD video playback with stereo sound (XR100/VR100) New concept S-Frame D830L portable photo album for fun, easy sharing All-in-one DPP-F800 photo frame/printer Free engraving service with online orders The latest S-Frame range of digital photo frames by Sony brings your precious ...
  • Samsung Says You Should Hate Glasses-Free 3D TV Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:50AMSamsung, the runaway market share leader in stereoscopic 3D TV sales, says the world just isn't ready for glasses-free 3D and should instead buy its television sets that require users to wear glasses...
  • Sharp Recalls LCD TVs Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:38AMThe Consumer Product Safety Commission and Sharp Electronics Corp. have issued a recall of about 9,000 Sharp 32-inch LCD TVs.
  • Enspert Launches Korea's 1st Domestic 7" Tablet PC, 'IDENTITY TAB' with Leading Korean Carrier, KT Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 5:05AMEnspert launches Korea's 1st 7" tablet PC, called the
  • As E-Cycle law takes effect, Opportunity Development Centers among options for getting rid of electronics Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:59AMDiscarding old televisions, cell phones and computers now requires a little more planning.
  • XDR-DS12iP by Sony Wakes You Up to Room-Filling Sound Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:15AMAll Ready for DAB+: Stylish Clock Radio/iPod Dock
  • XDR-DS12iP by Sony Wakes You Up to Room-Filling Sound Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 2:38AMLONDON--(Marketwire - 09/01/10) - Compact clock radio/speaker dock for iPod/iPhone Powerful 3.5W + 3.5W stereo sound with MEGA BASS and MEGA Xpand Future-proofed DAB+/DAB/FM radio tuner Charges iPod/iPhone Dual alarm lets you wake to iPod tunes, radio or buzzer Supplied remote The stylish new Sony clock radio (XDR-DS12iP) lets you start the day with rich stereo sound from your iPod/iPhone or ...
  • Sony Style Europe Partners With Accertify For Online Fraud Protection Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:02PMAccertify, a leading provider of enterprise-wide transaction risk screening services, announced recently that it has signed an agreement with Sony Style Store, a division of Sony Europe (Belgium) N.V., to utilize Accertify's industry-leading Interceptas platform as the foundation for its enterprise-wide fraud prevention strategies across the European Sony online shops.
  • The devil is in Blu-ray's detail Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 9:07PMBlu-ray may give us unimaginable levels of sharpness in picture quality, but movies can suffer from too much information – like a magician who reveals his tricks Right now, in my apartment, there are just over 900 DVDs, arranged alphabetically by title on a tall row of shelves in my living room. Not one of them is Blu-ray, nor are they likely to be. Blu-ray was a necessary commercial development ...
  • iPod nano touchscreen surfaces again in new video Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:39PMThe purported touchscreen for the next iPod nano has surfaced yet again in a new video, which also shows the alleged LCD cover for the next iPod touch. The video appears to show the same 1.7-inch touchscreen that has been linked in earlier rumors to the next-generation iPod nano or Shuffle, although the most recent reports lean toward a shrunken Nano.... Apple - Apple iPod - Shopping - Digital ...
  • 32-Inch Sharp LCD-TVs recalled due to risk of injury Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 12:14PMA voluntary recall has been announced by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission and Sharp Electronics Corporation.
  • BRIEFS: Frys.com Open names Robert Trent Jones Jr., tournament honoree Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 11:51AMHOLLISTER Frys.com Open tournament chairperson Kathy Kolder announced last week that Robert Trent Jones, Jr., has been named 2010 tournament honoree of the Frys.com Open, scheduled to be played at CordeValle, located in San Martin, on Oct. 13-17. "The tournament couldn't be happier with our selection for the 2010 honoree," Kolder said. "Jones Jr. designed the wonderful CordeValle golf course in ...
  • Vizio 32" 720p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $298 + free shipping Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 8:20PMSam's Club offers its members the Vizio 32" 720p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. E320VL, for $298.98 with free shipping. That's $49 under our July mention and the lowest total price we've...
  • Apple Prepares Music-Themed Sept. 1 Event Saturday, August 28, 2010 @ 9:31AMApple's preparations for its Sept. 1 event have kicked into high gear, with signs that the announcement will focus on music. Rumors suggest either revamped iPods or possibly a new Apple TV.
  • Home exhibition Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 9:08PMHOMEOWNERS who are looking for the perfect home products and technological devices are in for a real treat as the Perfect Livin Home & Lifestyle Exhibition will come to Penang’s shores for the first time next month.
  • Treasure Hunt for charity Friday, August 27, 2010 @ 7:39PMWIN a holiday inclusive of air ticket to Macau or Club Med Bali worth more than RM100,000 in the upcoming Golden Screen Cinemas (GSC) 100 Plus Treasure Hunt in aid of Hospis Malaysia.
  • TR35 ARTICLE TEXT (for all) Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:30PM(C)
  • Chamber sees record number at annual golf tournament Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 9:09PMIn its fourth year, the Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce Golf Tournament appears to be well on its way to becoming the biggest event at the Marshfield Country Club.
  • Extreme technology: IT at the ends of the Earth Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:19PMIf you thought that setting up your home PC was tough and that persuading IT support to sort out your desktop almost impossible, spare a thought for the engineers, astronauts and explorers trying to keep their computers working in the most inhospitable places on Earth and beyond.
  • Deputies Seek Identity Of TV Thieves Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 4:05PMSheriff's deputies asked for the public's help in identifying two people who took a TV from a Colerain Township Walmart.
  • Harvey Norman takes on discount retailer Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 12:34PMA vicious war of words has erupted between retailing giant Gerry Harvey, head of Harvey Norman, and an upstart online electronics seller over the price of television sets.
  • Houston fugitive on Texas' Top 10 Most Wanted list caught in New York City Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 11:29AMHOUSTON—A capital murder suspect and convicted sex offender who was on the Texas Department of Public Safety’s Top 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list has been caught in New York City. Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott’s office on Tuesday announced the arrest of 48-year-old Joel Burt Thompkins. Thompkins was sought in connection with the June 4 killing of a woman at the Luxor Apartments in Houston ...
  • Samsung Galaxy S is World's First DivX HD Certified Android Mobile Phone Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 7:00AMDivX, Inc. , a leading digital media company, and Samsung Electronics Co. LTD, a leading mobile provider, today announced that the Galaxy S⢠is now DivX Certified® for HD video playback at 720p resolution.
  • Samsung 40" 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $627 + free shipping Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 6:50AMTigerDirect.com offers the Samsung 40" 120Hz 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television with Touch of Color, model no. LN-40C650, for $627.05 via the directions below. With free shipping, that's $52 under...
  • Shooting for the Stars: Sony Breaks New Ground Again in DSLR Space With New Camera, Lenses Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 3:07AMSAN DIEGO, Aug. 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Sony today introduced an a (alpha) DSLR camera (model SLR-a560) that leverages Sony's Exmor (TM) APS HD CMOS sensor to make it easier for active shooters to get the best shot without missing a moment. Along with the a33 and a55 cameras (also announced today), the a560 model is one of the only DSLR cameras with Multi-frame Noise Reduction, Sweep Panorama(TM ...
  • Sony Alpha A580 and A560 shoot AVCHD 1080i or MP4 video Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:13AMJust a few days after seeing the Alpha A580 and A560 leak out onto the DSLR stage, here we are with the official word from Sony. As followup to the Alpha A550, both the 16.2 megapixel A580 and 14.2 megapixel A560 with new Exmor APS HD CMOS sensors and the latest Bionz image processors, capable of 7fps continuous shooting and capturing video with stereo audio in both AVCHD 1920x1080 60i or MP4 ...
  • Kid Kogan v the TV King Tuesday, August 24, 2010 @ 1:02AMThe war of words between tycoon Gerry Harvey and an upstart online retailer over TV prices just got nasty.
  • Camera Speed Redefined: Sony Introduces First Translucent Mirror Technology Digital Cameras Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:07PMLight, Compact a55 and a33: Up to 10fps Shooting With High-Speed AF Tracking and Full HD Movie
  • Camera Speed Redefined: Sony Introduces First Translucent Mirror Technology Digital Cameras Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:00PMLONDON--(Marketwire - 08/24/10) - 55 (SLT-A55V) (16.2 megapixels) and 33 (SLT-A33) (14.2 megapixels) Ultra-quick shooting up to 10fps with fast, precision phase detection AF First ever Quick AF HD Movie with smooth, continuous autofocus during video shooting Enhanced Quick AF Live View and 7.5 cm (3") free-angle LCD, plus Tru-Finder (Electronic Viewfinder) with 100% coverage Advanced imaging ...
  • Do You Really Need Expensive Cables For Your Electronic Gear? It?s The Question That Never Dies Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 5:13PMWhen you buy a fancy new LCD or plasma television for your living room, you obviously want to be abl
  • The Fat Get Fatter: Refrigerator TV Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:46PMFor the chronically overweight, the short trip from the living room couch to the refrigerator represents one of the last remaining forms of legitimate daily exercise. And now some designers have gone and thrown that right out the window. This here is the Refrigerator 2 from R & R Associates, a cold box that integrates a [...]
  • Focus Media Reports Second Quarter 2010 Results Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:00PMFocus Media Holding Limited , China's leading digital media group, today announced its unaudited financial results for the second quarter ended June 30, 2010.
  • TV makers predicting a bright future for 3-D sets Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 11:26AMEarly adopters are paying a premium now, but analysts say that costs will come down.
  • Carryboy Mobile Home to hit streets Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 9:58AMIn response to the robust growth of the automotive industry during the first six months of 2010, Carryboy Philippines, Inc. is officially launching the Carryboy Caravan Mobile Home, the first trailer vehicle in the local market.
  • Toshiba 46-inch 1080p Widescreen LCD HDTV for $600 + $70 s&h Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:50AMBest Buy offers the Toshiba 46" 1080p Widescreen LCD HD Television, model no. 46RV525U, for $599.99 plus $69.99 for shipping. (Free in-store pickup is not available.) That's tied with our mention...
  • TV Makers Predicting a Bright Future for 3-D Sets Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 4:30AMEarly adopters are paying a premium now, but analysts say that costs will come down.
  • TV Makers Predicting a Bright Future for 3-D Sets Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 1:23AMLOS ANGELES -- Now that almost two-thirds of American homes have ditched their old tube televisions for flat-screens and high-definition sets, TV makers are trying to lure consumers back into the stores for the next big thing -- 3-D TV.
  • Kodak's Playtouch 1080p pocket camcorder and EasyShare M590 announced Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 12:43AMKodak just kicked out a pair of devices with its Playtouch pocket camcorder and EasyShare M590 point and shoot. Kodak's $229.95 Playtouch is capable of shooting image stabilized 1080p video with stereo audio to SDHC cards. A 3-inch capacitive touchscreen gives you plenty of room to edit your pics (or extract a still) on camera before flipping out the USB arm for a quick PC transfer. Otherwise ...
  • Appliances redux Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 9:08AMGodrej is storming the consumer electronics and appliances market with new products designed to meet the unique needs of Indian consumers. Can it take on the Koreans?
  • Emart Supermarket gives away prizes Sunday, August 22, 2010 @ 1:02AMMIRI: Emart Supermarket at Tudan yesterday gave away prizes to its ‘buy and win’ lucky draw winners. In the first draw, which is the ‘Dettol buy and win contest’, 12 shoppers won cash vouchers from the supermarket.
  • Two Teens Steal TV From Couple in Walmart Parking Lot Saturday, August 21, 2010 @ 10:45PMTwo teenagers are behind bars after police say they pretended to help a couple load up their new television in a Walmart parking lot -- but ended up stealing it.