Tag archive: cameraphone

A new survey from Ireland's Research and Markets finds that while built-in cameras are among the most popular features of mobile phone handsets, comparatively few cameraphone users regularly transmit pictures to other users, or even store the images for later use. The report, Mobile Imaging Services – Focusing on the User Experience, found that while people are initially enthusiastic about the potential uses of a phone's… Read More

The cameraphone market overtook the digital compact camera market, which amounted to 49 million units worldwide. Pictures taken with a mobile phone are of much lower quality than those snapped with digital cameras, in part due to less advanced light sensor chips. Mobile phones are also too small to contain lenses that can zoom and focus, although phones with such lenses could be on the market in the next few years. Read more… Read More