Sprint Releases Samsung Epic 4G Update

Sprint Releases Samsung Epic 4G Update

Sprint has finally released an update for the Samsung Epic 4G. This new update fixes the slow 3G upload speeds experienced by the cell phone. The software will be automatically downloaded to your phone since this is a recommended update. The update will be pushed out in stages from 9/30 12AM EST and will be rolled out to users over several days. It will take approximately 7-8 minutes to download and 7-8 minutes to install. Issues addressed in this firmware update include:
  • Wi-Fi standby battery drain
  • Amazon MP3 cannot be downloaded in 4G
  • Large emails lag in upload speeds
  • Increased 3G upload speeds

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Sony Alpha SLT-A33 DSLR Camera Hits B&H

Sony Alpha SLT-A33 DSLR Camera Hits B&H

Sony’s newest DSLR camera "Alpha SLT-A33" is now available for purchase via B&H’s online store. Priced at $649.99 (body only), the Alpha SLT-A33 offers a 14.2-megapixel CMOS image sensor, a 3-inch tiltable LCD screen, an SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot, ISO up to 12,800, RAW image support, a USB 2.0 port, an HDMI interface and 1080p Full HD video recording capabilities. [Product Page]

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HTC HD7 Smartphone Specs Leaked

HTC HD7 Smartphone Specs Leaked

HTC is reportedly preparing to unleash another smartphone under the name of HTC HD7. Luckily, the German site HTCInside.de. has managed to get some informations concerning its specs. According to them, the handset will sports a 4.3-inch WVGA touchscreen display with 16 million colors, a 1GHz Snapdragon processor, a 5-megapixel camera with dual LED flash, an 8GB of storage, a microSD card slot and 720p HD video recording capabilities. Stay tuned for more updates.

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MSI Atom N550-powered Wind U160 On Video


Here is a video that shows the MSI Wind U160. Powered by the dual core Intel Atom N550 processor, the netbook features an Intel GMA 3150 graphics card, a 1GB RAM, a 250GB hard drive, a 1.3MP webcam, a 4-in-1 card reader, 3x USB ports, WiFi, Bluetooth and a 6-cell battery. Watch the video after the jump to get more info. There is no info on pricing and availability at this time.



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Canon PowerShot G12 Point-And-Shoot Camera Available For Pre-Order At Amazon

Canon PowerShot G12 Point-And-Shoot Camera Available For Pre-Order At Amazon

Amazon has started taking pre-orders for Canon’s upcoming point-and-shoot camera ‘PowerShot G12‘. This compact camera is sold for $509 (4GB SDHC memory card + Deluxe Carrying Case + 3-piece lens cleaning kit included) and will begin shipping starting on October 5th. To remind you, the PowerShot G12 sports a 10-megapixel CCD image sensor, a 5x optical zoom lens, a 2.8-inch Vari-Angle PureColor II VA LCD screen, Canon’s DIGIC 4 processor, an SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot, a USB 2.0 port, an HDMI port and 720p HD video recording (24fps) capabilities. Pre-order yours now here!!

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BlackBerry Tablet "BlackPad"

BlackBerry Tablet BlackPad

The Canadian group Research In Motion (RIM), maker of the BlackBerry smartphone, could enter the electronic tablet “BlackPad” next week at a conference in San Francisco. According to the newspaper, the tablet will have a seven-inch screen and one or two integrated cameras, and includes a Bluetooth connection. However, you can connect to telephone networks only through a BlackBerry.

The new product, which will attempt to compete with the IPAD superachievers Apple touchscreen tablet that combines the functionality of a mini computer, a music player and a media player, would go on sale in the fourth quarter, according to Wall Street Journal.

Unlike the IPAD, whose operating system is based on the smart phone iPhone, BlackPad have a new platform, developed by QNX Software Systems, a firm acquired by RIM this year, it added. The Toronto based company announced last week that in the second quarter exceeded 50 million of BlackBerry users worldwide.

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HP V5020u Digital Camcorder With Full HD Recording Capability


HP has entered the high definition portable camcorder market by releasing the V5020u digital camcorder. This portable video recorder offers full 1080p HD recording with electronic image stabilization via a built-in gyroscopic sensor that prevents image blur caused by camcorder movements. The new V5020u also features a 10x digital zoom, a 2-inch LCD screen, a 5MP sensor, an SDHC slot, the ability to record H.264 videos, a motion detection feature, and an HDMI port. Each purchase comes equipped with a wrist strap, a cleaning cloth, an HDMI cable, and a carrying pouch. The HP V5020u camcorder will be launched in October 2010 for $159.

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3M Shoot ‘N Share Pocket Camcorder With Built-in Pico Projector


Unlike most pocket camcorders, the Shoot ‘N Share from 3M is rather unique, this pocket-sized device not only serves as a regular camcorder but it also doubles as a pico projector for projecting pictures. This 2-in-1 gadget sports a 5-megapixel image sensor, a 14MB of internal memory, a microSD card slot (up to 32GB), intuitive sensor touch buttons, 720p HD video recording capabilities, a mini-USB port, an HDMI port and has the ability to project images up to 65-inches with a native resolution of 640 x 480 pixels. The 3M Shoot ‘N Share sells for $299.

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Sigma DP1x Release Date Unveiled


Sigma’s new DP1x will go on sale on September 30th, 2010. As a revised version of its DP1 large-sensor compact camera, the new DP1x features the faster True II processor from the DP2 and a new AF algorithm for faster auto focus. It also shares the revised rear design of the DP2s, with a dedicated ‘QS’ (Quick Set) button and more visible labeling of controls.

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BenQ E1460 And T1460 Point-And-Shoot Cameras



BenQ has come out with two new point-and-shoot cameras in the form of the E1460 and T1460. Both of these cameras make use of BenQ’s new HDR II technology, which is designed to allow a greater dynamic range between the lightest and darkest area of an image as well as to preview what a photo will look like with HDR optimization applied. As for the specs itself, both cameras are equipped with a 14-megapixel image sensor, a 4x optical zoom lens, a 2.7-inch (230-dot) LCD display (E1460), a 3.0-inch (230-dot) LCD display (T1460) and 720p HD video recording capabilities. The BenQ E1460 and T1460 will become available in China in September, Asia Pacific, Latin America and Europe in October, however, there’s no word on pricing yet.

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Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – TGS Trailer

Castlevania: Lords of Shadow – TGS Trailer

Here we have a new trailer from Konami’s upcoming third-person action-adventure video game "Castlevania: Lords of Shadow" that was shown during Sony’s TGS 2010 press conference. To remind you, the game will hit both PS3 and Xbox 360 on October 5th. Watch the trailer after the jump.

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Looxcie Introduces Wearable Camcorder


The Looxcie wearable camcorder is now available on Amazon for $199 each. This gadget allows users to capture videos at 480 x 320 pixel resolution at 15fps. The Looxcie can be placed to a user’s ear, allowing the device to see and record at eye-level. The Looxcie is able to record and store up to 4-hour of video. There is the “instant clip” button, which will take the last 30 seconds and package it into a video file. This video file can be shared via Bluetooth to the companion mobile app. The app is currently available for Android devices, but Windows Mobile, iOS, and BlackBerry versions should be available by the end of the year.

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Nikon D7000 Mid-Range DX-Format DSLR Camera


The D7000 is nikon’s latest mid-range DX-format DSLR camera for the mass market. This compact yet elegant camera offers a 16.2-megapixel CMOS image sensor, a high performance EXPEED 2 image processor, a 3-inch TFT LCD display, an SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot, ISO up to 6400, an HDMI interface and the ability to record 1920 x 1080p Full HD video at 24fps. The Nikon D7000 will go on sale in mid-October for $1,200 (body only).

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NBA 2K11 Demo Now Available On Xbox Live

NBA 2K11 Demo Now Available On Xbox Live

The demo version of NBA 2K11 has finally landed on Xbox Live. You’ll be able to download it starting today for free. As a reminder, the full version of the game will be out on October 5th for PS3, Xbox 360, PC, PS2, PSP, Wii and iPhone. Download yours now!

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Olympus E-5 DSLR Is Now Official


The Olympus E-5 is actually the successor to the previously released E-3. Designed for extreme photography, this DSLR camera is dustproof and splashproof. The Olympus E5 features a 12.3-megapixel High Speed Live MOS sensor, TruePic V+ engine, a 3-inch VGA Swivel LCD, a 5fps sequential shooting, an IS0 6400, a 720p HD video recording capability and 1/8000th second high-speed shutter speed. The Olympus E-5 will be released in October 2010 for €1,699 ($2,203).

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Canon PowerShot G12 Point-And-Shoot Camera


Canon has announced a new point-and-shoot camera to its PowerShot line-up by bringing you the G12. This compact camera sports a 10-megapixel CCD image sensor, a 5x optical zoom lens, a 2.8-inch Vari-Angle PureColor II VA LCD screen, Canon’s DIGIC 4 processor, an SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot, a USB 2.0 port, an HDMI port and 720p HD video recording (24fps) capabilities. The Canon PowerShot G12 will start shipping in early October for $499.99

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Fantasea FP7000 For The Nikon P7000


Fantasea comes back with their latest product in the form of the Fantasea FP7000. It is actually a waterproof case for the Nikon P7000 pro-grade camera. The new waterproof case boasts Double O-ring sealed, making it water resistant for up to 60 meters. The company will release the Fantasea FP7000 later next year. We will keep you posted.

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Speedo Aquashot Waterproof Digital Camera


Speedo hits back by launching their newest waterproof digital camera, the Aquashot. This compact camera is able to withstand depths of up to 3 meters deep underwater. Not only that, it also sports a 5-megapixel image sensor, a 4x digital zoom, a 2.4-inch LCD display, a 32MB of internal memory, an SD/SDHC card slot, a rechargeable Lithium Ion battery and 320 x 240p video recording capabilities. The Speedo Aquashot is now available for purchase via Amazon UK for 89 GBP (about $137)

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Sanyo Xacti VPC-GH4 Full HD Camcorder Available For Pre-Order At Amazon


Amazon is now taking pre-orders for Sanyo’s upcoming Full HD camcorder, the Xacti VPC-GH4. To refresh your memory, this compact and lightweight camcorder offers a 10-megapixel 1/2.33-inch CMOS image sensor, a 10x dual range optical zoom lens (video), a 5x optical zoom lens (photo), a 2.7-inch wide LCD display, an SD/SDHC/SDXC card slot, a USB 2.0 port, a mini-HDMI port and can capture both 1920 x 1080p Full HD video at 60fps as well as 10-megapixel digital still images. The Sanyo Xacti VPC-GH4 sells for $199.99.

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Pentax Optio RS1000 And RZ10 Compact Digicams


Pentax today unveiled the new Optio RS1000 and RZ10 compact digital cameras. The Pentax Optio RS1000 is a customizable 14-megapixel digicam that features a removable faceplate to hold interchangeable skins of any personal design. You can customize the Optio RS1000 to match a mood, an event, a milestone, and so much more. What’s more, the RS1000 also boasts a large 3-inch LCD monitor and a 4x optical zoom.

The Pentax Optio RZ10 comes equipped with a 10x optical zoom lens, that you can use to capture a wide variety of subjects from travel and landscape to action and sports. This camera also supports a dual Shake Reduction (mechanical sensor-shift and digital) for effective blur reduction and an upgraded Auto Picture mode for “hands-off” selection of the most appropriate shooting settings. The Pentax Optio RS1000 and RZ10 will be released in October 2010 for $149.95 and $219.95, respectively.

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Top Spin 4 To Be Released In 2011

Top Spin 4 To Be Released In 2011

2K games today announced that their latest iteration of the Top Spin tennis series "Top Spin 4" is scheduled to be out in 2011. For your info, the game is currently being developed by 2k Czech and will be available on PS3, Xbox 360 and Wii platforms.

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inFAMOUS 2 – PAX 2010 Gameplay Footage

inFAMOUS 2 – PAX 2010 Gameplay Footage

Sony has come out with a new gameplay footage from their upcoming inFAMOUS 2 title that was shown during this year’s PAX in Seattle. Just a quick reminder, this third-person sandbox style video game will hit PS3 in 2011. Watch the video after the jump.

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