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New Panasonic AG-HPX170 P2 Pro Camcorder »

Panasonic announced another new camera today at NAB 2008, the AG-HPX170 P2. The new camera records exclusively to solid state P2 cards, now available with capacities up to 64GB. The AG-HPX170 can record in up to twenty different formats, 1080i and 720P HD and SD in DVCPRO HD, 480i, DVCPRO 50, DVCPRO and 480i in [...]

New Focus FS-5 Revealed »

Focus Enhancements today announced that it will showcase its new, ultra-portable FS-5 Direct To Edit (DTE) recorder at NAB 2008.
The FS-5 is designed to be used with many popular HDV and DV cameras. However, it features a 50% weight reduction and a 60% reduction in size compared to the FS-4. It also features a [...]

The ONE Campaign, Ben & Jerry’s Join Forces »

You know Ben & Jerry, the two loveable old guys from the 60’s that have made ice-cream forever, and have always been active in worthy causes (why can’t we get presidents as honest and down-to-earth as these guys?). Anyway, they have just developed and dedicated one of the strangest sounding frozen concoctions you can [...]

Toshiba’s IK-HD1 is world’s smallest HDTV Camera »

Toshiba imaging’s IK-HD1 3CCD HDTV Camera is the worlds smallest HD camera head, at only 1.6 inches square and 2.3 ounces. It may be small but it sure packs a punch with it’s native 1920 x 1080 sensor capable of 1080i at 30fps.
The camera features a 1/3″ 3CCD design so were not too sure how [...]

Video: Mobile411 demos new directory service »

Las Vegas (NV) - Mobile411 powered by V-Enable is a new kind of 411 service. Instead of speaking to a operator and fumbling for a pen and paper Mobile411 lets you do your search simply by speaking into your phone and within seconds the results are displayed. Using the phones built-in GPS your search [...]

Video: Samsung Instinct »

Sprint demos the new Samsung Instinct at MobileFocus CTIA.

Killacycle video traffic »

Since the Killacycle video went up the amount of plays that it has had is just amazing, I was doing the math and it added up to about 500,000 plays on TG Daily in the first 48 hours. You tube has combined about 300,000 plays, and on my site i have had about 50,000 plays.
I [...]

Urban Challenge Event winners announced! »

DARPA has accounced the winners of the 2007 Urban Challenge, The robots had to complete the 60 mile course in less then 6 hours. But they also had to obey all California traffic laws, The bot with the least traffic infractions and the best time wins. DARPA made it clear that the first bot to [...]

11 teams for Urban Challenge Finals »

11 teams made the finals at the DARPA Urban Challenge, Originally 20 teams would have run the course on Nov 3rd but DARPA Officials where concerned with bots taking out other bots. The 11 teas to make the finals are:
Victor Tango
CarOLO
Ben Franklin Racing Team
Team Cornell
Stanford Racing Team
Tartan Racing
MIT
Team UCF
Team AnnieWay
Intelligent Vehicle Systems
Team Oshkosh Truck

Six more teams eliminated from Urban Challenge »

Last night DARPA officals announced that six more teams have been eliminated from the NQE, the teams that have been eliminated are:
1. Caltech
2. Mojavaton
3. Team Jefferson
4. Team Urbanator
5. Gator Nation
6. Team Juggernaut
Update - DARPA has just cut Axion Racing and Golem Group from any further qualifications.