A point and shoot doesn’t have to be a fashion statement, but like a sweet pair of shoes, they have the potential to become one. Shipping in only one color, metallic black, Sony’s T500 rocks 10 megapixels, a 3.5″ touchscreen interface, and serious video recording. How serious? Try 720P in H.264 with [...]

These are rumored pics and specs for the Nikon D90, successor to the Nikon D80. No idea of whether the video is HD quality (at least 720) but it does spell the beginning of the DSLR moving into the realm of video, just as video cameras are slowly improving their still photo options.

Here are [...]

The new Nikon S710 (Sept release) is packed with features but you can hardly blame us for noticing the megapixel count first. A whopping 14.5 megapixels will make you stand out of the point and shoot crowd. At $380, we’d place this a notch below hybrid cameras such as the recently announced [...]

Digital Camera Preview by Steven Eng
Shutterbugs who miss the functionality of DSLRs on point-and-shoots would be interested in the new Nikon P6000. Nikon’s latest entry in the “hybrid” digital camera market is a well-appointed point and shoot with advanced DSLR manual controls and a rugged, professional look.
Featuring 13.5 megapixels, GPS geo-tagging and RAW support, [...]

Alleged Canon 5D Mark II features are being leaked surfaced via a user posting on digital photography blog dpreview.com: It claims a September 8th release and the following features:
- MSRP: $2,399.95 (SSP: $2,199.95), body only - significantly less than the rival Nikon D700.
- 16MP FF sensor
- 6 FPS
- Full weather sealing
- VGA-resolution display (from [...]

The Honda OSM (Open Study Model) concept bowed today at the British International Motor Show. Besides great looks, the Honda OSM is a “low emission” concept, sharing the same space as the FCX Clarity and CR-Z sports car. “We’re trying to show that low emission cars can be attractive,” says Andreas Sittel, Project [...]

While lines are still forming for the new iPhone 2, Apple stock has nonetheless plummeted, shedding nearly 12% in one day on mixed news of big earnings but a weaker than expected 4th quarter forecast.
Apple stock was as high as $180 a share on July 9th, and is now hovering near the $155 mark. [...]

Not all of us can rock a Lotus Elise, but VW doesn’t want you to put your wallet down quite yet. Introducing the VW Elise, aka the latest incarnation of the Concept R.
Rumors have floated $25K as a starting price, and if that’s true, this 2,200 lb, 168 hp whip should be a hit. [...]

Despite a few glitches, we’re pretty impressed with the AVIC F-Series in-car navigators.  Competing with Synch is no small task, but Pioneer’s AVIC-F achieves superiority straightaway on the aesthetics.
The user experience is seamless and adventurous.  There’s so many things this AVIC-F can do besides taking you home.  We believe that function will happen in the [...]

Unlike the Lumix FX150, which debuts with nearly 15 megapixels, the Lumix LX3 goes for dynamic range - aiming for aficionados no longer impressed with pixel count alone. It’s about time. While at a solid 10 megapixels, Panasonic (Lumix’s parent company) explains:
“(By) Making the intentional choice to limit the number of mega [...]