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First Look at the Dropcam HD

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 16:00:00 -0800

Our review unit of this Wi-Fi camera had fuzzy video playback in our hands-on tests, but Dropcam promises that the final version of its Dropcam HD will not have these problems.

Sony Bloggie Live Lets You Live-Stream Video Over Wi-Fi

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:00:00 -0800

A new pocket camcorder from Sony takes Wi-Fi sharing into the realm of live broadcasting, as it streams video from the device to the Web in real-time.

Sony Unveils New Floating-Lens Stabilization and Projector-Camcorders

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 17:00:00 -0800

Among Sony's 13 new Handycam camcorders, three feature an innovative optical stabilization system, five offer built-in projectors, and nine offer in-camera GPS.

Samsung Bets Big on Wi-Fi Cameras in Las Vegas

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:00:00 -0800

Samsung has unveiled three new cameras and a camcorder with built-in wireless options for uploading media to the Web and sharing content with mobile devices.

New Canon Camcorders Target the Social Network Crowd

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 09:21:00 -0800

Canon's new line of consumer camcorders seeks to enable easy shooting and online posting of better video faster for the YouTube and Facebook crowds.

Smartphones on Rampage: Next, Camcorders

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:37:00 -0800

After killing point-and-shoot cameras and GPS units, smartphones take aim to slaughter camcorders.

One Last Kodak Moment? Kodak Intros Wi-Fi and Hybrid Cameras

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 07:19:00 -0800

Faced with an uncertain future, Kodak announces a Wi-Fi-enabled point-and-shoot camera and a pocketable still/video device at CES 2012.

CES Preview: Mobile Technology Will Dominate Everything

Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:45:00 -0800

Lots of tablets and apps will be on display at the gigantic CES show in Las Vegas next week. But we'll also see older technologies that are trying to behave more like mobile devices.

2011 in Review: The 52 Lamest Moments in Tech

Sun, 01 Jan 2012 03:20:00 -0800

If you like botched products, corporate mishaps, and just plain weirdness, you had a fabulous 2011.

CMOS Is Winning the Camera Sensor Battle, and Here's Why

Thu, 29 Dec 2011 18:00:00 -0800

CCD sensors have long been associated with better image quality, but speedy CMOS resides in the majority of today's cameras, from DSLRs to iPhones to Lytro.

RIP Technology: 10 Products and Services That Died in 2011

Mon, 26 Dec 2011 18:00:00 -0800

From the Flip to Google Health, these tech losers showed promise--just not enough to keep them alive.

Q&A: How Digital Effects Gave 'The Muppets' New Freedom

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:00:00 -0800

Max Ivins, visual effects supervisor for Look Effects, explains how his team's work on 'The Muppets' might go unnoticed--unless you're a Muppeteer.