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pansonic pixi concept camera for social networks

UK Design firms Industrial Facility and luckybite recently teamed up with Panasonic Japan’s Chief mobile device designer Madori Kuroda to create this prototype digital camera specifically catering to online social networking.

The Panasonic Pixi was designed for use with Mixi, which is Japan’s closest equivalent to MySpace…

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August 22nd, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

sony nsc-gc1 camera uploads direct to video sites

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Looking for a quick and easy way to create original clips for YouTube and other video sharing sites?
Sony’s low-priced NSC-GC1 digital camcorder is designed with that singular purpose in mind. The camera captures MPEG-4 encoded clips at up to 30fps (320×240 resolution) or 15fps (640×480 resolution), perfect for those online video services…

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July 18th, 2007 3 comments stumble it! digg it! author: technabob

deposit checks from home using your scanner

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A couple of years back, a new regulation was passed that enabled banks to remotely deposit checks by scanning digital images, then transmitting the images to the originating bank. Now that digital images of checks are considered to be just as good as paper checks, it looks like this technology is starting to hit homes…

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January 29th, 2007 post a comment stumble it! digg it! author: technabob