Happy Friday gadget-guzzlers! While the US starts queuing for the iPad 2, head over here and get a quick fix of the best tech stories from this morning, and stay tuned for the rest of the afternoon’s goodies before you clock off for the weekend.
Sony has announced not one, but three new Sony cameras today, as well as a new Party-shot dock. New Cyber-shots announced are the DSC-HX100V with 30x optical zoom and the Cyber-shot DSC-HX9V with 16x zoom, plus the Cyber-shot W520. Click through for full details, and more photos of Sony’s latest super-zooms.
Camera releases often take a back seat at CES, but this year was top notch for novelty and exciting extras. Lady Gaga’s Grey Label for Polaroid got the company doing what it should have done ages ago: locking into the hipster pound and getting back to its roots as a retro, portable brand. Aside from Gaga’s mad sunglasses, a raft of unexciting compacts were announced, with a few exceptions: Wi-Fi with remote shooting, 3D capture and super compacts for under £100. We’ve found the needles in the haystack: click through for our roundup of the best cameras from CES 2011.
We’d seen spy shots of the Sony Ericsson C903 Cyber-shot phone, but now it’s official, with a heap of happy-snapping features way above your typical cameraphone.
Some seriously juicy Sony Cybershot camera news for you: Sony’s CEO, Sir Howard Stringer himself, has revealed that the next generation of Cybershot cameras will have Wi-Fi inside, for instant web uploading in a hotspot, starting with the DSC-G3.