The Pentax 645D must assume a reputation as a product of another class, it managed to do quite well with a list of positive attributes simply impressive. To name a few, you know find a Kodak CCD sensor 40 megapixels, LCD display of 3 inches with a resolution of 920 000 points, two SD / SDHC or a sensitivity range from ISO 100 to 1600. Add to that a viewfinder to 98% and not less than 70 joints projections and you may be conquered.

In addition, The difference between a compact and medium size lies in names, but the gap between the two categories on the size of models is obviously not the only Pentax’s restraint, which is to his credit, strong fortunately. So that you may notice in spite of everything, please note that this device has dimensions of 156×117x119 mm and weighs up to 1.48 kilograms.

Unfortunately, this good news comes, unfortunately only for the moment since the product is currently aimed at the Japanese market and not scheduled to appear until sometime next May. It ends with a small positive note as the Pentax 645D will be a nice foot-in-nose at the competition in terms of tariffs.

Announced a sum of 850,000 yen, or about 7000 euros, this model is in an excellent position and should a priori be within a few thousand euros less than its main rivals.

It embeds a touch screen 4.3″, with 2GB of expandable memory up to 16GB. Its interface is as usual ultra simplified with large color icons.

It can be used inside a car or a motorcycle and weighs only 150 grams. Its battery can last until 2:30 due to its capacity of 720 mAh and is equipped with SD slots, microSD, microSD and TransFlash.

Now Available in South Korea at a price of 139,000 KRW and soon in Europe for under 100 euros.

Google has confirmed that the operating system Chrome OS would be developed in several versions. Indeed, besides the standard version, Chrome OS is reflected in a professional version.

Google had actually announced a little more before Chrome OS will be offered pre-installed on netbook computers type.

Note however that if the launch of the first computer models equipped with the new OS is planned for the second half of 2010, netbooks in Chrome OS for business will not appear until 2011.

At the last conference on RSA Security, Will Drewry (engineer at Google) said that enterprise version is under preparation. Nothing has been revealed beyond the fact that the administration tools available.

This LG X300 is under Intel Menlow platform (2GHz) with 2GB memory, 128GB of SSD, 1.3Mp Webcam, SRS TruSurround audio system HD, 3G modem chipset with support GSM, GPRS, EDGE, UMTS or HSDPA.

LG just drop the X300 (they copied the Lenovo name?), A laptop with Count 7am with a 2-cell battery. Release date current March in Asia, Middle Orien, South America and later in Europe.

So yes, it is placed in direct competition with the Sony Vaio X and yes, it maps to make. Except … LG does not sell laptops in Europe, well, good news since the Korean laptops arrive this year with us! It remains to know the price.

The Asus EeePC 1201T AMD Congo platform is finally distributed in Europe. Several hundred pieces should land in the hex version of the 12″ under Neo AMD. With RS780MN chipset and an AMD Neo MV-40 at 1.6 GHz and 2 GB of DDR2 RAM, this machine is as an alternative to Intel solutions or more Intel Nvidia ION brand.

With Mobility Radeon HD3200 chipset and 12.1″ screen (1366 x 768) craft should be able to display HD content without difficulty. For the rest it was the WiFi 802.11 b / g / n and Bluetooth 2.1 + EDR, there is a competing bid hampered by the autonomy announced by Asus is quite low: 5 hours estimated for a machine of 1.48 kg with battery 6-cell 47 Whr, is half of that announced by Asus for 1201N in Ion and Atom.

Like most Tablet PC market, Hewlett-Packard is quick to reveal the advertisement of his model HP Slate in a movie that does not hesitate to copy the iPad. The similarities are many as we can see in the video demonstration.

However in the second video, unlike Apple, HP has included in its Tablet PC support Adobe Flash and demonstrated during this presentation, the need for Adobe Flash, which constitutes 75% of content visited by Internet users ( including video and flash games).

HP Slate Tablet Demo Video

Tamron has just unveiled his first lens (70-300mm)-powered ultrasonic motor named USD: Ultrasonic Silent Drive (USM equivalent in red). This is the SP AF 70-300 mm F4-5.6 Di VC USD (Di for full size compatbile / APS-C and VC Vibrating Compensation).

Latest technology house, the new 70-300 full frame carries the first ultrasonic motor of the mark (USD) and sees his ring zoom enlarge and move forward on the tele. This new lens is also equipped with VC optical stabilization system and low dispersion lenses to LD and XLD (Extra Low Dispersion) to avoid the appearance of chromatic aberrations.

Tamron SP AF 70-300 mm F4-5.6 Di VC USD for Nikon Characteristics:

* Ring: Nikon.
* Focal Length: 70-300 mm.
* Construction: 17 elements in 12 groups (1 LD lens and XL).
* maximum / minimum Openings f/4-5, 6 / f/32-4.
* Stabilizer: Yes (VC).
* Minimum distance focus: 1.5 m.
* Maximum reproduction ratio: 1:4 (300 mm).
* Number of diaphragm blades: 9 circular.
* Attachment size filter: 62 mm.
* Diameter x length / weight: 81.5mm x 142.7mm / 765g.

Expected release during the 60 years from Tamron, next spring.

Indeed the new Mamiya DM40 speed displays photos of 60 images per minute! And, yes it is per minute! I remind that it is the medium format (44 × 33mm) and the images are 40 megapixel (7360 x 5562px) in 16 bit RAW! What Cram a 4GB card in a minute!

In short, the DM40 is the fastest Digital Medium Format on the market! But history you calm down, you must pay 19,990 dollars to have it (21,990 dollars if you want to target with 80mm f.2.8 D series)!

The first aircraft produced will be shipped from this month. Anyway with ISO ranging from 80 to 800, better to have the studio that goes with it.

In December, the first images of Opus One appeared. The new iDEN smartphone Android 1.5 OS will soon be formalized under reference Motorola i1.

The device should be named i1 and capacitive loads a screen of 3.1 inches (320 x 480), a CO 3 megapixels, an accelerometer, WiFi b / g and Bluetooth, a microSD slot, a 2.5 jack port mm, aGPS, all under the overlay with Motoblur Android.

In the meantime I will book its sheet revealed by BGR, which confirms the integration of the MotoBLUR interface and other characteristics as follows.

Capacitive touch screen

* 3.1″ HVGA (320×480 resolution)
* APN 3MP (autofocus, LED flash), A-GPS
* Multimedia Player, capture video,
* 512MB flash, 256MB RAM, microSD slot,
* Accelerometer, proximity sensor,
* WiFi 802.11 b / g, Bluetooth, 2.5mm jack,
* Support SIM card 64k and 128k iDEN, iDEN PTT & PTX
* Integrated applications: Motonave, barcode scanner, document reader,
* Dimensions: 58mm wide, 118mm long, weight: 100g.

It could make its appearance in the third quarter at Sprint. Unfortunately Price is not mentioned.

We’ll talk more in detail HTC Supersonic (first WiMax device in Android) on this ticket. The HTC Supersonic aka A9292 saw his name being unveiled for the first time in a list of terminals contained in a beta version of firmware HTC, we could deduce through this list the names of HTC devices that have the right to development Updated to Android 2.1.

To recall, the HTC Supersonic A9292 offers the following features: touch screen 4.3″ WVGA, 1Ghz Snapdragon processor, 1GB internal memory, APN 5Mp (Autofocus), Media Player, while the Android OS 2.1 with OLED display and support WiMAX.

The rumor is confirmed even further since that a video has published a screenshot of one of his anonymous sources, the image is supposed to come from HTC Supersonic.

HTC Supersonic A9292 demo video