Let’s wrap up the week with one more morning edition of the best darn tech wrap up show on the net, the US Update. We kick off the morning with a fresh new Casio carbon fiber G-Shock, dubbed the GW-9300 Mudman (yes this watch is mud resistant). We jump on over to some leaked images of the upcoming HTC Kingdom, an Android smartphone with a qHD display like the Sensation. We close the show with new on the Android 2.3.4 update rolling out to the Nexus S and one blockbuster feature guaranteed to brighten your day.
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Casio’s is adding a new addition to the G-Shock family this June. The Casio G-Shock GW-9300 Mudman follows in the footsteps of its predecessors, packing a fully dust-proof design with the reliability necessary for nearly any terrain. Critical information such as temperature, moon phases and direction are also in tow — how about we take a closer look at this fine timepiece.
If you’re currently lining up everything on your desk at right angles, and listening to the talking clock, the Casio Edifice M-11 is a watch you should be considering. The Casio E-11, as the polite chap doing the presentation was pleased enough to tell me, “is the most accurate watch in the world, and it’s less than £300. Even a Rolex isn’t this accurate”. Impressed? We were.
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.
Like mobiles, cameras have their own dedicated tech hoedown, called PMA. But that didn’t stop some of the planet’s hottest snapper sellers from showing off some awesome new kit at CES 2010. In fact, this year’s show was positively buzzing with peerless new peepers, including some of our favourite gadgets of the entire show. Here’s our top five cameras and camcorders from the show floor.
Didn’t get that Garmin for Christmas you were hoping for? Not to worry: last week’s Consumer Electronics Show saw a stack of cutting edge new GPS gizmos that’ll help you dodge the green eyed upgrade monster for a while yet. Read on and find out what our picks were in our best of CES feature right here.
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Cameras take still shots, right? Not the Casio Exilim EX-H15. Its new Dynamic Photo function lets you take video of moving objects (say, people) remove them from their background and plonk them onto another backdrop.