A new Sony Alpha concept camera has gone on show at PMA this week, promising DSLR quality imaging and switchable lenses in the body the size of a compact shooter, in time for 2010. Can it dislodge the Micro Four Thirds fuelled Olympus PEN line from the top spot in our hearts?
Rugged, heavily armoured cameras are nothing new, but the new Casio EX-G1 has the advantage of being slimmer and lighter than most, while still being able to take the sort of punishment that would leave lesser snappers lying in a pool of their own circuitry on the floor – or at least that what the manufacturer claims. So is this point-and-shoot tough enough? Check out our full Casio EX-G1 review for the definitive answer.
Rumours of an INQ Android phone, an INQ Spotify phone, or some wonderful fusion of the two have been floating around for months, so we took the time this week at Mobile World Congress to collar a senior exec at the messaging mobile sensation and find out just what’s going on. While he wasn’t about to spill the beans on INQ’s roadmap for 2010, he did have some very positive things to say about both Android and Spotify. Coincidence? Read on for the details.
The Outlet Regulator takes a green gadget concept – stopping phone and gizmo chargers from sucking juice once the battery is full – and applies some gold old fashioned common sense to it. Why go to all the lengths of creating clever circuit switching when you can just physically shove the plug out of the wall instead?
You might not have heard of Liquavista before, but it’s one of the companies spearheading the push to full colour, e-ink screens that are easy on the eyes. It’s got a new prototype on show, so read on to see it in action!
A new TomTom iPhone car kit has just been unveiled for anyone who didn’t enjoy slapping the first one to the windscreen overtime they got in the car. Do you use your iPhone as a satnav more than a mobile? This might just be up your street.
Apple patents suggest its next iPhone, iPod Touch and next generation Macbooks and Macbook Pro models could incorporate near field communication (NFC) technology. That would allow you to quickly move data from your Macbook to your iPhone simply by touching them together and even to use your iPhone to open doors.
