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Mother's Day Tech: Gifts for the geeky mom

Mother's Day is just days away, and if you have yet to get Mommy Dearest a gift, now is the time. Sure, flowers and brunch are nice, but why not surprise her with something useful? Check out these Mother's Day tech ideas for this year's gift. If your mom is...

Tags: Mom, Camera, HX1, JVC HA-NC250 Noise Canceling Headphones, MIMOBOT, QuickCam Pro 9000, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Notebooks, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-05-05

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Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1

Good low-light shooting without help from a flash is a rarely attained goal in the world of compact cameras. The Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1 does it with three of the company's own components: a new sensor design, a high-end lens, and a fast image processor. The combination pays off for low-light...

Tags: power button, Sony Corp., camera, Sony Cyber-shot DSC-WX1, sensor, Sony Cyber-Shot

Product reviews 2009-09-30

Capture the mood with Sony's new low-light-shooting Cyber-shots

If you're tired of grainy, blurry photos taken in low-light settings, Sony's new Cyber-shot cameras may be the solution. Sony recently announced the addition of two new cameras to the Cyber-shot family: the WX1 and the TX1. The cameras are Sony's first to use a back-illuminated...

Tags: Sony Corp., Sensor, Camera, TX1, Jennifer Bergen

Blog posts 2009-08-07

Wise and Blue WB130

Even though we tend to cover Bluetooth headsets from more established brands like Jabra and Plantronics, we also take the time to cover lesser known models if they're interesting enough. Wise and Blue, a South Korean company, for example, is a maker of Bluetooth headsets that plans to widen its...

Tags: LED Indicator, Blue WB130, WB120, headset

Product reviews 2009-07-29

Motorola Endeavor HX1

Though the Aliph Jawbone is so named for the voice activity sensor that touches the side of the face, it is not actually a bone conduction headset. The sensor on the Jawbone is just there to detect your voice and help separate it from the surrounding noise. Few headsets can...

Tags: Final pricing, headset, Endeavor HX1, Motorola Inc., CrystalTalk, Motorola Endeavor HX1

Product reviews 2009-07-24

News to know: Morro reviewed; RIM; Intel; Windows 7

Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Ed Bott: How good is Microsoft's free antivirus software? Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft Security Essentials: What wannabe testers need...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Research In Motion Ltd., Microsoft Windows 7, Andrew Nusca, Microsoft Corp., Intel Corp., Data Centers, Microsoft Windows, Advertising & Promotion, Storage, Cloud Computing, Spyware, Adware & Malware, Cyberthreats, Hardware, Data Management, Operating Systems, Software, Marketing, Security, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2009-06-19

Motorola reveals Endeavor HX1 Bluetooth headset for 'extreme' noise environments

Motorola reveals Endeavor HX1 Bluetooth headset for 'extreme' noise environmentsSounds familiar?Like a jawbone...Which BTW, I dont care for too much anymore. I've had to reset it due to noise crackling issues more often than not, as well as it just doesn't fit well at all.

Tags: Endeavor HX1 Bluetooth headset, noise environment, Motorola Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-06-18

Motorola reveals Endeavor HX1 Bluetooth headset for 'extreme' noise environments

Motorola unveiled Thursday its Endeavor HX1 Bluetooth headset, offering the company's CrystalTalk noise cancellation technology with a "stealth mode" for speaking in especially loud environments. When the Endeavor's stealth mode is activated, noise and wind are filtered out via...

Tags: Environment, Sensor, Motorola Inc., Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2009-06-18

The best cameras for Mother's Day (with free 2-day shipping from Amazon)

The best cameras for Mother's Day (with free 2-day shipping from Amazon)Not Sure About The CasioI'm not sure about your choice as the Casio for the best soccer mom camera. It's has a blazing fast continuos shooting mode, but I think the Sony DSC-HX1 is the better bet. ...

Tags: camera, Amazon.com Inc.

Discussion threads 2009-05-06

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1

Photos:Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1Camera manufacturers seem to have chosen megazooms as their latest battlefield--and thankfully, the fight isn't just about who's got the biggest lens. In this case, the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 incorporates several technologies from the Alpha DSLR products, including a 1/2.4-inch 10-megapixel Exmor CMOS sensor (for 9-megapixel images) and...

Tags: Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1, Sony Cyber-Shot, white balance, Sony Corp.

Product reviews 2009-04-30

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 photo samples

A discussion of the photo quality of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1, with image samples. by CNET News.com

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Cyber-Shot, Photograph, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-04-29

Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 photos

A discussion of the design and features of the Sony Cyber-shot DSC-HX1 by CNET News.com

Tags: Sony Corp., Sony Cyber-Shot, Photograph, CNET News.com

Image galleries 2009-04-29

Canon PowerShot SX1 IS

Photos:Canon PowerShot SX1 ISWould you pay as much for a megazoom as you would for a dSLR? That's the question you need to answer before plunking down the same amount of cash for the Canon PowerShot SX1 that you would for the EOS Rebel XS or the Nikon D60 with...

Tags: Monitors & displays, SX10 IS, LCD, movie, movie record, SX1, EVF, Canon Inc., Canon PowerShot

Product reviews 2009-04-27

Casio Exilim EX-FH20

The Casio Exilim EX-FH20, like most all megazooms, is basically a puffed-up point-and-shoot camera. However, it's what Casio puffed it up with that sets it apart: the ability to shoot at 40 frames per second and 1,000fps video capture. In fact, these are really the only reasons to choose the...

Tags: FH20, Casio Inc., Casio Exilim EX-FH20, CASIO EXILIM

Product reviews 2009-04-21