Gionee, the global designer and manufacturer of mobile devices launched the ‘World’s slimmest Smartphone,’ the Elife S5.5, in India. It has a distinct metallic frame and Corning Gorillas Glass Uni-Body, with a slim 145.1 x 70.2 x 5.55mm body. It features a 5.0-inch Super AMOLED Plus display, an Octa- Core 1.7GHz CPU, a 16GB memory and a non-removable 2300mAh Battery. The phone … [Read more...]

Ricoh will release a new bridge camera, the Pentax XG-1 with 52x optical zoom range, for beginners looking to move ahead from compact cameras. The XG-1 has a 16MP BSI-CMOS sensor and comes with a 24-1248mm equivalent f/2.8-5.6 zoom lens. It offers a burst shooting of 9fps and HD video recording at 1080/30p. It has a 460k-dot 3.0-inch fixed LCD screen and 200k-dot built-in … [Read more...]

On June 23, Olympus’ stock hit its highest price since August 2008, receiving a shot in the arm from expectations for its medical equipment. Olympus reached a high of 3,670 Yen (US$35.60) on the Tokyo Stock Exchange, up by 6.4% over the closing rate on Friday, June 20. Turnover soared to a two-month high as well, at 3,620 Yen. The jump was caused by predictions that the … [Read more...]

Samsung Electronics announced its new Smartphone with a specialized camera, the Samsung Galaxy K Zoom. The muchawaited device offers advanced digital camera technology with Samsung’s Galaxy Smartphone experience and is available in India from July 9, 2014. It offers effortless capturing ability, real optics and a premium design, providing users the mobile solutions they need … [Read more...]

Nikon Corp. has released a full-frame D-SLR, the D810, with improved resolution and image processing. It offers a newlydeveloped FX-format 36.3 MP CMOS sensor and EXPEED 4 image processing engine. The camera doesn’t have an optical low pass filter, but has improved software that boosts performance and reduces false colour and moire. The D810 has a 51 point Multi-Cam  3500 FX … [Read more...]