Cisco Kills Flip Camcorder Line, 550 Jobs to Be Eliminated

Flip! Dead! The company that made portable camcorders cool—and managed to command almost double the price of competing models somehow—was purchased by networking giant Cisco a couple years ago.

ReadySteady Stabilizes Pocket Camcorders, Doubles as Tripod

The $30 ReadySteady camcorder stabilizer is a little smaller than a hockey puck. It’s made of two high-quality, sturdy aluminum halves that house a flexible seven-inch rod that screws into your camcorders tripod mount.

Sanyo Pocket Camcorder Packs Optical Zoom, Flash for Photos

Don’t look now, but Sanyo may have just jumped to the head of the pocket camcorder pack with the PD2—a hybrid camcorder and digital camera with a 3x optical zoom, flash, and 1080p video recording. It’ll be available next month for around $170, according to DVICE.

Panasonic 3D Camcorder Due in October for $1400

Panasonic’s HDC-SDT750 camcorder will be here in October with a price tag of $1,400. That’ll get you a decently outfitted 3-chip camcorder capable of shooting in 1080p at 60 frames per second. You’ll also get a special lens that you can attach to the camcorder, allowing you to shoot in 3D. So two cameras on [...]

Samsung Outs Wi-Fi Camera, Pocket Camcorder with Swiveling Lens

Samsung’s $250 ST80 digital camera aims to make it easy to get your photos out into the wild as effortlessly as possible. The 14-megapixel point-and-shoot features a built-in Wi-Fi connection that can shuttle photos directly to e-mail addresses, Facebook, Picasa, YouTube, or Photobucket. It also supports the DLNA standard, allowing you to send photos to [...]