The Canon S90 and Panasonic’s LX3 have been the Pro Photographers point-and-shoot camera of choice for quite some time, but that’s about to change with the introduction of Samsung TL500.

The Samsung TL500 is a 10 megapixel high-end point & shoot camera, it have that P&S portability but works like an SLR. Like the Canon S90 and the Panasonic LX3 the lens is not removable, and it features full manual control that an SLR user would love.

The selling factor of this camera is it’s great 24mm f/1.8 wide-angle lens. The minimum aperture of f/1.8 allows the TL500 to gather more light, making perform great in low light situation as it collect more accurate colours. The shallow dept of field allows the subject to be focused while blurring the background smoothly, the effect which you can only get with a real SLR camera.

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Today at PMA 2010 Samsung announced their first tough cameras. The Samsung AQ100 is a 12 megapixel camera that is waterproof upto 10 feet. It features 5x optical zoom and 720p HD video shooting. To make underwater shooting easier Samsung included an Aqua Mode, that fine tunes settings to enable you to shoot better underwater photos.

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Sony entered the Tough Compact Digital Camera arena with the upcoming DSC-TX5. The TX5 is a 10.2 megapixel camera that is dust-proof, waterproof upto 10 feet, freeze proof up-to -14 degrees Fahrenheit and can withstand up to 5 feet of free fall.

Aside from being tough the Sony TX5 features Intelligent Sweep Panorama, Exmor R Sensor – enhances low light performance, Auto HDR (High Dynamic Range) – automatically captures two images with different exposure levels and combine it to create a genuine HDR photo, no need for tripods and third party software. Other features includes the ability to take 720p HD videos, 3″ Clear Photo LCD Plus,  and a wide touch screen display that functions-even underwater.

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Joby the company well known for their innovative tripods with flexible feet just introduced a new GorillaPod with magnetic personality. Magnetic in two ways, First – the new GorillaPod Magnetic have a magnetic feet and Second – The new feature is sure to attract Photographers and Photo Enthusiasts.

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Designed by 5.5 Designers, Lacie seems to reinvent the Coin with their CurrenKey USB Flash Drive. Shaped like a coin the Currenkey Flash Drive is small (36mm diameter and 9mm think)  enough to fit your pocket or purse. Available in four different capacity  4GB Bronze, 8GB Silver and 16 GB Gold, each coin is made with a durable shock-proof die-cast casing. Like areal coin one side is embossed with it’s capacity while having a USB logo with lacie brand embosed on the other. The USB plug is hidden inside the coin which could be easily push out by twisting the sides in opposite direction.

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Nikon just released two new wide-angle lenses, the 24mm f1.4G ED and 16-35mm f/4G ED VR. Both are compatible with DX mounting system but the later is specially made for the FX format DSLR’s. The Gold Ring around the lens indicates that these two new lenses are of Pro-Level class.

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This is what I’ve been waiting for, the successor to Lumix TS1 is here and of-course it is called the TS2. You can say that it is tougher than the TS1 just by looking at it, it’s a bit more rugged but still have that distinctive toughbook look.

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Like the Tough 6000 the Tough 3000 is a 12 megapixel waterproof (up to 10 feet), freeze proof (-10 Celsius) and shock proof  (able to withstand 5ft fall) compact camera. Like the earlier models it also sports a 2.7″ LCD display, 3.6x Wide-Angle Optical Zoom, Panorama Shots, Dual Image Stabilization, Advanced Image Detections and Beauty Mode. …click here to read more

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Firefox 3.6 is now official, no more beta label! which means that its now a Final Product, the resting phase is over and this time lets just hope that the bugs are finally fixed.

As of this very minute Firefox 3.6 have been downloaded 6,301,335 times and downloads grows by-the-second, this makes me think that it’s time to join the band wagon and upgrade to Firefox 3.6. But before I do that letme check out what’s new in Firefox. …click here to read more

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Western Digital just entered the USB 3.0 arena with its MyBook 3.0 HBA, it still have the distinctive MyBook design which makes it looks slick and manimalist (compared to Buffalos Drive Station).

Of-course we know that having USB 3.0 makes it capable of tranfer rate of up to 5Gb/s, faster than USB 2.0, Firewire 800 or even eSATA. The 1TB MyBook 3.0 will cost $180 drive only, you at $20 to avail to the kit which will include USB 3.0 express card, perfect for those who doesn’t have one yet. Its also available in a bigger 2 TB at around $280 US.

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