News tagged with megapixels


Polaroid PoGo Instant Digital Camera

Polaroid PoGo brings instant printing to the digital age

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 01, 2009 | popularity 4.7 / 5 (6) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- Polaroid, founded in 1937 by American physicist Edwin H. Land, invented instant photographic printing. Its first instant film camera went on sale in November 1948, but in February 2008 the ...


World's Highest-Resolution Projector

Physics / Optics & Photonics

created May 26, 2009 | popularity 4.1 / 5 (9) | comments 2

If one were to stack 16 of the world's best high-definition projectors side-by-side (and on top of each other), the combined image projected would contain 33 megapixels. This is the resolution achieved by the world's highest-resolution ...





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Microsoft unveils new webcams

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jun 13, 2006 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (8) | comments 0

Microsoft Tuesday unveiled a line of webcams designed for optimal performance with the company's popular Windows Live Messenger instant-messaging system.


Nokia Unveils N79 and N85 Smartphones

Nokia Unveils N79 and N85 Smartphones

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Oct 31, 2008 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (11) | comments 1

(PhysOrg.com) -- Nokia has announced the unveiling of two new Nseries devices that's aimed at driving down the cost of their smartphones. The N85 model will be replacing the N81 and upgrades the camera from ...


D90

Nikon DSLRs can give eye-opening results

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Feb 27, 2009 | popularity 1.9 / 5 (14) | comments 8

I am no camera buff. I bought my first digital camera only three years ago, and I often prefer to use the 2-megapixel camera in my iPhone than carry around another gadget.


Mars Technology Helps Create Inauguration Mega-picture

Mars Technology Helps Create Inauguration Mega-picture

Technology / Hi Tech

created Feb 03, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (1) | comments 0

When a new president is inaugurated, it's a big event, and it calls for a big picture. To be precise, 1,474 megapixels.


Samsung SCH-A990

First 3.2 megapixel camera phone for U.S.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jul 06, 2006 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (54) | comments 0

Verizon Wireless and Samsung Thursday introduced the first camera phone in the U.S. market with 3.2 megapixels.


We've got your number: Consumers choose products with more technical specs

Other Sciences / Other

created Dec 15, 2008 | popularity 3.3 / 5 (7) | comments 3

Many products have numbers attached: megapixels for cameras, wattage ratings for stereos, cotton counts for sheets. A new study in the Journal of Consumer Research shows that consumers are heavily influenced by quantitative specif ...


Milky Way's Sister Galaxy Shines in New Portrait

Milky Way's Sister Galaxy Shines in New Portrait

Space & Earth / Astronomy

created Jun 14, 2006 | popularity 4.4 / 5 (27) | comments 0

Sibling rivalry is alive and well in outer space. The Milky Way galaxy has two sister spirals competing for attention from photographers. The Andromeda galaxy usually wins the contest, posing frequently for ...


Faces have a special place in the brain

Faces have a special place in the brain

Other Sciences /

created Dec 26, 2005 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

Are you tempted to trade in last year's digital camera for a newer model with even more megapixels? Researchers who make images of the human brain have the same obsession with increasing their pixel count, ...


Review: New BlackBerry Storm improves on original (AP)

Review: New BlackBerry Storm improves on original

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Nov 11, 2009 | popularity 2.8 / 5 (4) | comments 0

(AP) -- The first touch-screen BlackBerry phone, the Storm, got a few things right, but generally it was a chore to use.


SanDisk Offers New 32- AND 16-Gigabyte SDHC and 8GB SDHC Plus Cards

SanDisk Offers New 32- AND 16-Gigabyte SDHC and 8GB SDHC Plus Cards

Electronics / Hardware

created Jan 31, 2008 | popularity 4 / 5 (5) | comments 0

Giving photo enthusiasts the freedom to take more pictures and shoot more video, SanDisk Corporation today increased both capacities and speeds in its SanDisk Ultra II line with the introduction of 32- and ...



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