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Radio 2010-09-07
First, some miscellaneous items:
- I announced that I’m joining CPI and we’re starting up Macworld, PCWorld and GameWorld Middle East.
- The Buffalo NAS drive from last week, if you use it as iTunes server, don’t upgrade to iTunes 10.
- Sony has announced the release of up coming gadgets, including the VPL-VW90ES, a 3D projector.
- Developer of Hand Gesture Interface solutions for consumer devices eyeSight Mobile Technologies has announced the launch of the world’s first app that allows users to control a mobile phone MP3 player with hand gestures.
- Full of pockets and little storage compartments
- Not terribly stylish
- Has rubber bottom so you can safely set it down
- Non slip shoulder strap
- Models for 13 and 15-inch models
- Final price not set, expected around AED 300
- Full HD 1920 x 1080
- 60p, full 60 frames per second
- Full manual controls
- External mic input (3.5mm)
- Small and easy to operate
- Accessory shoe requires adapter, sits on the side
- To get to battery you have to flip open the display
- AED5199
- 14x optical zoom (equivalent to a 28mm to 392mm range on a 35mm)
- 14.1-megapixel
- ISO 80 to 1,600
- Fish-eye, Miniature, Face Detection self-timer, Smile and Wink modes
- 720p HD movie recording
- Mini-HDMI port (but no cable included)
- On the previous model (SX200), the flash wouldn’t close, now it does
- You can zoom while shooting video
- A big sluggish (starting up, between shots)
- AED 1,399
