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MOBILE TECHNOLOGY

Nokia unveils sleek X-series range with two new models

By Paul Lester

04:07 September 6, 2009 PDT

The new X-series evolves the XpressMusic range with a tidy new design

Nokia's recently announced ‘X-series’, which currently consists of the X3 and X6, looks to build on the success of the XpressMusic series with some funky new styling and a healthy set of features. Read More

CAMERAS AND IMAGING

Logitech backs Vid software release with seven new webcams

By Mick Webb

19:03 August 1, 2009 PDT

The Logitech Pro 9000 with Carl Zeiss lens

Logitech recently launched its own simplified take on video chat software called Logitech Vid - and now there's a raft of new hardware to bundle it with. The company has announced a new series of – count ‘em – seven webcams, ranging from your standard fare to the flagship Pro 9000 model featuring Carl Zeiss optics and 16x9 widescreen video at 720p. Read More

SCIENCE AND EDUCATION

Carl Zeiss launches new MERLIN electron microscope

By Stephen Saunders

19:29 July 5, 2009 PDT

The new Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope, MERLIN.

Like the wizard from the King Arthur legend, the new MERLIN electron microscope has a few tricks up its sleeve. The new Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope, more conveniently described as a FESEM, from Carl Zeiss SMT AG is designed to overcome the standard trade-offs between image resolution and the analytical capability. Read More

MOBILE TECHNOLOGY

Nokia unveils N86 8-megapixel cameraphone with Carl Zeiss optics

By Dave Weinstein

05:01 February 19, 2009 PST

Nokia N86 Smartphone

It looks like Nokia has pulled out all the stops in delivering a potentially paradigm shifting N86 cameraphone with a camera that they claim has SLR-like optics and is good enough to replace your current compact digital one. With 8GB of internal storage, and a lens system from Carl Zeiss, this device can capture still images at 8 megapixels, as well as 640x480 video 30 frames per second. The camera has a F2.4 aperture (so it's able to handle low light conditions) and includes a high intensity dual LED flash. Nokia is also using the internal GPS in the device to geo-tag all the photos. Read More

 
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