Shaking up the DSLR market is something Nikon does extremely well. And they’ve just done it again with the D3100, the first DSLR to record video at 1080p with persistent auto-focus. Retailing for only $700 is another reason to consider the Nikon as your first DSLR.
The 14.2-megapixel (CMOS) D3100 records 1080p video at 24fps in …
Facebook has jumped into the location sharing pool with its new recently-announced “Places” feature. The feature is available from within the Facebook iPhone app or at touch.facebook.com from any mobile browser that supports both HTML5 and geolocation via your phone’s GPS chip.
The “check in” process is as simple as tapping the Places …
Verizon announced plans to offer an iPad app capable of showing television shows in real time to the company’s FiOS subscribers. Due to hit next year, the app will only show live channels at first—no recording or time-shifting just yet. Essentially, it turns your iPad into another TV if you’re a FiOS subscriber.
The service will …
The ReTrak 4-in-1 iPad Travel Charger costs $40 and plugs into your home outlet while featuring a flip-out car charger connection as well.
The bottom of the charger has two USB ports—one for connecting the retractable charging cable to your iPad and another for juicing up just about any other USB-powered device.
With both the …
Google’s Mark DeLoura took the stage at the Game Developers Conference in Europe and said that the Chrome Web Store will launch this fall, “most likely in October.”
Games look to be plentiful, thanks in part to Google’s aggressive revenue sharing plan. Where most app stores take a 30% cut of purchases, leaving 70% to the developers …
Renderings of what a Google Chrome OS tablet could look like first showed up in early February when Google’s Senior Software Engineer Glen Murphy posted a handful of images and a video of what the UI might look like. Then in May, the WSJ and Bloomberg reported that Verizon was working closely with Google on an Android-powered tablet. …
That mysterious peripheral that the Microsoft Hardware team was teasing via Twitter a couple weeks back is indeed the Arc Touch Mouse, as proposed by documents unearthed shortly after the guessing game started.
PC owners jealous of Apple’s Magic Mouse will be happy to hear that the Arc Touch packs the same type of touch scrolling …
Nearly two years after the launch of the first Android smartphone in the world, the G1, comes its successor from T-Mobile.
Late last month, T-Mobile launched a mystery teaser site that many speculated was a reboot of the Sidekick franchise because a peak at the source code suggested that it was. Turns out that it isn’t. The G2 will …
Pandigital’s second stab at a color e-book reader running on the Android platform will hit stores next month at a price of just under $200.
Specs include a 7-inch touchscreen with 800×600 resolution, 2GB of built-in storage expandable via SD cards up to 32GB in size, content from Barnes & Noble’s electronic book store complete …
Available September 1st for around $100, the MoGo Talk XD Headset for iPhone 4 blends a thin protective case that holds a flat-folding Bluetooth headset measuring just 0.2 inches thick. The idea behind the product is to have your Bluetooth headset with you at all times, conveniently housed in your phone’s protective casing.
The case …
Barnes & Noble has announced that its Nook e-reader software is now available as a free iPhone app. The company has also updated its iPad app to include “in-app content rating and other improvements,” as well as rebranding its PC desktop software as “Nook for PC.”
The iPhone app features Barnes & Noble’s exclusive LendMe feature, …
If at first you don’t succeed, try, try, try again. Or something like that.
Following up on last year’s first-ever stereoscopic 3D camera, Fujifilm has announced the second-generation FinePix Real 3D W3 digital camera. Specs seem to be mostly unchanged from the W1 but the W3 shoots 3D in 720p. The exterior has been trimmed and …