Saturday, October 4, 2008

Digital camera : Nikon's new D90 in full, gory detail

Prince : $1,299 kit, $999 body only
  • New 12.3 megapixel Nikon DX-format CMOS image sensor with Integrated Dust Reduction System.
  • Low-noise from ISO 200 to 3200, ISO 6400 available.
  • D-Movie mode records in 320 x 216, 640 x 424 or 1,280 x 720 in AVI format.
  • Scene Recognition System based on 420 pixel RGB sensor for improved autofocus, autofocus and auto white balance, in addition to Face Detection.
  • Multi-CAM 1000 autofocus with 11 AF points.
  • 3-inch, VGA Live View LCD.
  • 4.5 fps continuous shooting, 0.15 second startup, 65ms shutter release lag.
  • SD / SDHC storage.
  • HDMI output
  • 5.2 x 4.1 x 3.0-inches.
  • 1 pound 6 ounces without battery.
  • $1,299 kit price.

Thursday, October 2, 2008

Mobile phone : The Nokia 5800 XpressMusic


Prices : €279 (about $392)
Specifications :
  • 3.2-inch 640 x 360 resistive touchscreen
  • 3.2-megapixel autofocus cam, Carl Zeiss optics
  • dual LED flash
  • GPS
  • WiFi
  • 3.5mm jack
  • microSD slot with support for 16GB cards
  • Available in three versions -- European HSDPA, North American HSDPA, and GSM only