Optical zoom digital camera


The Panasonic Lumix G1 gives you the kind of pro-looking photos you?d get from a digital S.L.R., but in a much smaller body.

New Olympus models dazzle at Gitex (AME Info)
Al Sayegh Brothers distributors for Olympus opto-digital products in the UAE, Qatar and Iraq, have launched seven new digital camera models during Gitex Technology Week 2008.

This Christmas, don’t buy gadgets with features that aren’t needed (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
Don’t buy a holiday gift gadget with more features than your recipient will want or use, say the experts at the Good Housekeeping Research Institute.

Apple Polishes Popular MacBook for a Higher Price (AllThingsD Online via Yahoo! Finance)
Apple’s MacBook laptop, the company’s low-end portable computer aimed at average consumers, isn’t just any old product. It’s the best-selling Macintosh in history, at a time when Mac sales are growing much faster than sales of PCs in the U.S. overall.

Best digital SLR for beginners (cnet.com.au)
If you’re looking to buy your first dSLR, you’re spoilt for choice or possibly overwhelmed by the options.

How many megapixels do most people buy? More than you think. (ZDNet)
The PMA is reporting that almost 80 percent of digital cameras sold in the U.S. in August 2008 were 8-megapixel or higher resolution models, with a whopping 27 percent of them 10 megapixels and more. If that doesn’t sound surprising, compare it to the numbers from a year ago…