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Digital camera trends from CES 2011

From 3D to built-in HDR imaging and more stylish bodies, these are these camera trends from CES 2011 will help define the coming year in photography.

Verizon will launch its first 4G phone at CES and it won’t be the iPhone

Verizon plans to unveil its first 4G phone at CES, and all signs point to the HTC Thunderbolt. Anyone holding out hope for an iPhone announcement from the carrier might want to prepare for a disappointment.

Samsung Galaxy Player expected to debut at CES

It looks like Samsung will release the Galaxy Player, Android's answer to the iPod touch.
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Konami Dance Masters for Kinect Review

Konami's Dance Masters for Kinect builds on the success of the company's own Dance Dance Revolution, but chastens the uninitiated with a steep learning curve.
Olympus PEN E-PL2

Olympus PEN E-PL2 Review

Review: When it comes to Micro Four Thirds cameras, the Olympus E-PL2 is a top choice. The image quality and size make it easy to use, and shooters have stunning photos that don’t require computer editing.
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Olympus XZ-1 Review

Review: The Olympus XZ-1 digital camera offers aspiring photographers a chance to step up to better image quality and manual controls, without all the bulk and expense of a full DSLR.
Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 Review

Review: The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-TX5 uses a rugged design to go where few digital cameras will, and looks good doing it.
Fujifilm FinePix F550EXR

Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR Review

Review: It may not be the smallest or least expensive, but overall the Fujifilm FinePix F550 EXR is a solid choice for those looking for a compact camera.
Samsung PL210

Samsung PL210 Review

Review: The Samsung PL210 has its high points, but a lack of build quality and limited manual controls keep it from standing out from the pack.
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Kodak ESP Office 2170 Review

The Kodak ESP Office 2170 offers a built-in scanner, Wi-Fi, display and even printing from iOS and BlackBerry devices, along with inexpensive inks.
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Hasbro My3D Review

The Hasbro My3D turns your iPhone into a View-Master for 3D viewing, but suffers from toy-like build quality and fleeting novelty from only a handful of apps.
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HP Photosmart eStation C510a Review

The HP Photosmart eStation C510a includes a breakaway Android tablet for intuitive touchscreen control.
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Sony Bloggie Touch Review

The Sony Bloggie Touch transplants the intuitive touchscreen interface of a smartphone into a capable 1080p pocket video camcorder.
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Olympus E-P3 Review

The Olympus E-P3 brings the PEN series of Micro-Four-Thirds cameras forward with faster shooting, more customization, and an OLED touchscreen.
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Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 Review

Review: The Casio Exilim EX-ZR100 leaps over typical point-and-shoot pitfalls with great build quality, fast shutter speed, and above average low-light performance.
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Pentax Optio RZ10 Review

Review: The Pentax Optio RZ10 is not a camera for dedicated photographers looking for a point-and-shoot. It’s adequate, but not outstanding.
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Pentax Optio S1 Review

Review: The Pentax Optio S1 gives novice users decent image quality from a chic, compact package that’s as easy to use as it is to carry.
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Kodak Hero 9.1 Review

Review: Kodak’s mobile-savvy Hero 9.1 all-in-on inkjet printer offers access to Google Cloud Print and its own iPhone app, but connectivity woes and glitches erase the novelty of these otherwise useful features.
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Olympus Pen E-PL3 Review

Review: Olympus continues to package high-quality stills and user-friendly features into its PEN series with the seriously slimmed down E-PL3.
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Canon PowerShot S100 Review

Review: The Canon S100 builds upon its predecessors’ legacy of outstanding performance with more features than ever, but the corresponding price hike may leave many prosumers weighing their options.
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Fujifilm X10 Review

Review: The Fujifilm X10 avoids the price and complexity of its older brother the X100, while preserving the outstanding image quality, making it an outstanding compact alternative to a DSLR for both serious and photographers.
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Canon PowerShot A4000 IS Review

The Canon PowerShot A4000 caters to beginners by delivering respectable quality without too much work, but doesn’t go above and beyond too far with extra features.
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Canon PowerShot ELPH 520 HS Review

Canon's Elph 520 HS adds a little flavor to a generally boring point-and-shoot world though it does come with some bitter tastes.

Canon PowerShot SX260 HS Review

Canon’s PowerShot SX260 HS combines GPS geotagging and a 20x superzoom in a sturdy, relative compact chassis that travellers may find compelling.

Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR Review

The Fujifilm FinePix F770EXR advances off of last year's F-series models and features an updated 1/2-inch 16 megapixel EXT-CMOS sensor, GPS photo tracking and landmark navigation, and motion detection technology.
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Lytro Camera Review

Lytro took the photography world by storm with images you can refocus after shooting, but the first consumer light-field camera has a ways to go before it will appeal to everyone.

Samsung HMX-W300 Review

Samsung’s rugged HMX-W300 camcorder defies bumps, scrapes and water for a price that’s hard to beat, even if image quality is nothing to write home about.

Forget the Nook, the Kindle’s competition is the iPad

A new survey shows that consumers are beginning to favor the iPad as an e-reader. Will it eventually dethrone the Kindle?

Google Voice finally debuts in the App Store

Apple has approved the Google Voice app for its App Store, and the free VoIP is better than ever for its official release.

Wi-Fi Motorola Xoom matches the iPad 2 – $599 at several retailers

Motorola will offer its Wi-Fi only Xoom for $599. Can it steal some iPad 2 customers?

iPad 2 case on display at CES

Engadget is reporting that its spotted an iPad 2 case complete with a mockup device at CES. We’re currently trying to track down the product’s exhibitors, Chinese company Dexim, but until then this first glimpse is revealing a little more about the upcoming Apple tablet. After asking if reporters could try out a personal iPad […]

IBM supercomputer will compete on Jeopardy next year

IBM has developed a computer that should be able to compete with the famed game show's former victors.

WikiLeaks video game goes viral

In the midst of ongoing Wikileaks fallout, one developer has struck gold with a basic game based on the ordeal.

Epic Games soon releasing Infinity Blade for iOS devices

After generating buzz for its iOS port of the Unreal engine with the tech demo Epic Citadel, Epic will spin the same technology into Infinity Blade, a full-fledged game.