CTA: It’s Looking Like Another Hi-Tech Black Friday
CTA’s Steve Koenig delivers holiday cheer at CES 2018 Unveiled For 2017, Black Friday has become a moniker more for the price-slashing mania during all of November than for the traditional Friday after Thanksgiving selling bonanza. According to Consumer Technology Association (CTA) market research presented…
Panasonic Answers Sony A7R III With DC-G9 Mirrorless Camera
Panasonic waited a couple of weeks to answer Sony’s introduction of the A7R III with what amounts to the next version of the Lumix DC-GH5 optimized for advanced still shooting. Both companies are going after professional and advanced photographers with compact mirrorless cameras that set…
Canon Unveils Flagship PowerShot Camera With APS-C Sensor
Canon introduced Monday the new flagship model in its PowerShot G-series premium compact camera series, featuring a 24.3-megapixel APS-C CMOS sensor and the company’s new Dual Pixel CMOS auto-focus (AF) technology. The Canon PowerShot G1 X Mark III, which will hit retail in November…
Sony, Canon Introduce Advanced 4K Camcorders
Both Canon and Sony recently introduced advanced-level 4K Ultra HD camcorders with fast auto focus systems desirable for advanced amateur, prosumer and news gathering applications. Canon introduced three 4K camcorder models in the VIXIA GX10 ($2,499 suggested retail), XF400 ($2,999 suggested retail) and XF405…
Sony Unveils Blazing Fast RX10 IV Cyber-shot, RX0 Pro-Level Action Cam
Tsutomu Hamaguchi, Sony DSC and Cam Business Senior GM, presents the Cyber-shot RX10 IV. Sony staged a press conference from its New York headquarters Tuesday to formally unveil a new advanced Cyber-shot RX-family point-and-shoot camera and a pro-level ultra-compact 4K Ultra HD video camera that…
Apple Unveils Apple TV 4K Media Adapters
As widely expected, Apple used its press conference Tuesday to introduce the new Apple TV 4K in two versions, both supporting 4K 3840x2160p resolution streaming video for the first time as well as both Dolby Vision and HDR10 high dynamic range. A version of the…
Nikon Officially Reveals D850 Advanced DSLR With 4K Capture
Having teased its release a few weeks ago, Nikon officially introduced Thursday its D850, mid-range prosumer-level full-frame DSLR delivering “extreme resolution, high speed performance” and 4K Ultra HD video recording. The Nikon D850 is due to hit retail shelves in September at a $3,296.95…
Fire TV Products Add Alexa Far-Field Voice Control Integration
Amazon revealed today that Alexa far-field voice control functions through its Echo and Echo Dot speakers are being added to Amazon Fire TV products, making it possible to link Amazon Echo control speaker/hubs with Fire TV over-the-top streaming media adapters and integrated Fire TV sets….
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