eK-gadgets info

FinePix F60fd

• 12.0 effective Megapixel SuperCCD HR sensor
• F2.8-5.1, 3X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 35 - 105 mm
• CCD-shift image stabilization
• 3.0″ LCD display with 230,000 pixels
• Full manual controls; user can take full res shots at ISO 1600, 6MP at ISO 3200, and 3MP at ISO 6400
• Face Detection 3.0 can detect faces in almost any orientation; automatic redeye removal also available
• New Scene Recognition (SR) mode automatically picks a scene mode for you
• Records movies at 640 x 480 (25 frames/second) with sound
• 25MB onboard memory + xD/SD/SDHC card slot
• Uses NP-50 lithium-ion battery; 230 shots per charge
• Ships in September for $299

The FinePix S2000HD super zoom camera. The thing that jumped out at me with this one is that it doesn’t support xD cards! Is this a sign of things to come from Fuji?

FinePix S2000HD 

• 10.0 effective Megapixel CCD
• F3.5-5.4, 15X optical zoom lens, equivalent to 27.6 - 414 mm
• CCD-shift image stabilization
• 2.7″ LCD display with 230,000 pixels, plus an electronic viewfinder (that uses FLCD technology, for improved quality)
• Full manual controls
• Face Detection with auto redeye removal (presumably an older version than on the F60fd)
• Can record HD video at 1280 x 720 (30 fps) for up to 15 minutes; optical zoom is useable, image stabilization is not
• 55MB onboard memory + SD/SDHC card slot
• HD video output — the cable and a remote control seem to be optional
• Uses four AA batteries; 400 shots per charge with NiMH rechargeables
• Ships in September for $299

By the time the iPhone 3G hits the Russian market, fellow Russian can enjoy another smartphone from E-Ten. The Glofiish X610 is the phone I am talking about. It has everything you want provided that you don’t want any 3G connectivity.Here’s what you will get for about $650 if shopping for the Glofiish in Russia:

• a Samsung SC3 400MHz processor
• 128MB ROM
• GSM/GPRS/EDGE connectivity
• a QVGA touch screen display
• a SiRF Star III GPS chipset
• a 2 megapixel camera
• Wi-Fi and Bluetooth 2.0 connectivity

Luxurious look, attractive design and top-notch performance, these are the characteristics of Nokia’s new 8800 Carbon Arte Cell Phone. It is made from carbon fibre, polished glass, titanium, and stainless steel. Bearing a modern chic look, this cell phone with a 3D pattern is alluring.

Nokia 8800 features an OLED display, 3G capabilities, 3.2 megapixel auto focus camera and extendable memory slot supporting upto 4 GB capacities. Enjoy high end audio with the latest model. If you tap the steel surface twice, a clock will appear on the screen.

Other Features:
Anti-fingerprint coating
Turn-to-mute silencing mechanism
Slide mechanism
All-in-one microUSB connector

The cell phone is accompanied with a wide array of accessories including a stylish desk stand, a Bluetooth touch-sensitive volume control headset, and a beautiful leather carrying case. The Nokia 8800 Carbon Arte will reach the stores in the 3rd quarter of 2008 at an expected price of EUR 1,100.