IP video can be easy, and difficult at the same time. Especially if you are trying to record or stream 1080p 60fps. In the last year, NewTek has come out with the NDI protocol, which allows you to send video across an IP network with less pixelation and latency. The Connect Spark was released so […]
Video cameras are getting smaller and more functional for that cinematic look in whatever you do. That is the case for the Blackmagic Micro Cinema camera. The best part – it’s a fully open and customizable camera. The Cinema camera is only 2.57 inches high by 3.25 inches wide and 2.74 inches deep. With a […]
While at NAB 2015, I checked out the powerful Z desktops and the Z1 G2 All-in-one workstation. This is a 27-inch touchscreen all-in-one. Inside is an Intel – i3,i5, i7 or Xeon E3 processor – DDR3 non-ECC RAM at 1866 MHz, Intel or NVidia graphics and more. The HP Z1 G2 is easy to open […]
It’s been an awesome time here in Vegas – I’ve been covering a conference and during the down time I’ve been playing with this – the GoPro HERO4 Black edition. This is the newest GoPro camera for live action recording. You might have seen skydivers, skateboarders, custom car owners, and other groups create some awesome […]
I use the pro-sumer version of the Sony Handycam HXRNX30u in getting interviews for Geekazine. When I heard there was a broadcast level version, I was intrigued. Adding sound options and more made this the next camera on my list. The Sony Handcam HXR series came out in 2011. Their current version – the HXR-NX30u – […]
A few weeks ago, Google came out with their newest streaming media device in Chromecast. An HDMI dongle that plugs into the back of your TV to watch applications such as Netflix, YouTube and more. In the meantime, the Parks Associates just released a report stating Roku has 37% share to Apple TVs 24% in […]
About a month ago I got to use the LG Optimus G on the Sprint network. Optimus G is a newer Android phone that has power and storage to rival the future designs of the smartphone. A phone with enough power to not only get work done or the ability to do two things at […]
At the Nvidia booth, we got to see the new Windows 8 tablets. Using touch-centric perspective, it’s going to be fast, fluid, and intuitive. The tablets are running on ARM processors. Thin devices and and performance. The Tegra 3 will be the only Quad-Core processor. We see the other tablets showing off the HD video, […]
Todd Cochrane of Geek News Central unboxes the Sony Bloggie Live with WiFi connectivity at the Sony Event on January 9th. The Bloggie Live is available on the 10th starting at $249.
Sony came out with the Bloggie a few years ago, which was a great handheld device that can let you create live video. This year, the next itteration is the ability to forgo the computer and directly upload video via WiFi. The Bloggie Live itself is an update of last years Bloggie Touch. You do […]
Ever since I got my Roku last year, I was completely sold. This set top box was the David to Apple’s Goliath (Apple TV). The prices matched Apple’s and the content was plentiful – It even had content Apple didn’t. Now, it’s taking the game one step further. By making this into a gaming system. Adding Angry […]
CTX Virtual Technologies was at CES showing off the MiSee TX – a computer the size of a 2×4 inch box. However, this cube was really all you needed if you wanted to do some computing, for it had a built in monitor and keyboard. The MiSee TX starts by projecting the screen via Pico […]
Liquid Image has shown off their underwater eyewear cameras for a few years now, each year we stop by and see what the advances are. This year, of course, is no different. There are 3 types, scuba, BMX and Summit Series (Skiers). High definition cameras with endurance and protection. The camera is fixed-focus between your […]
Sony is coming out with a Consumer 3D cameras. The TD10 is like having 2 cameras in one. The Sony Bloggie – a handheld digital – is also coming in 3D Double full HD – It has two processors and two lenses. HD 1080p 60fps. It’s in pure 3D with convergence. For those with 2D TV’s, […]
Ultra-thin, aluminum chassis and a sleek new look is the Samsung 950 TV series. Great for 3D and 2D TVs. This is an LED panel that will come as a monitor and an HDTV. This TV is expected to have full 1080p at 240Hz, built-in WiFi, Internet Apps and a touchscreen remote. Interview by Todd Cochrane of […]
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Bottlenecks. That is one thing companies have to deal with when putting out a faster device. The product may revolutionize in speed, but if the rest of the computer can’t handle it, you have to wait for one to catch up to the other. Intel always works on that area. They wanted to address the […]
If you have looked for streaming video, then you probably have passed by Vimeo before. At CES they announced support for HD content. You can now submit videos in full 1080p. They are also making available to all their plus customers mobile versions of all their content that can be viewed through a iPhone or other mobile […]
Tegra is a processor built by Nvidia . A single chip for processor and video means smaller devices. While it’s not at blazing fast speeds, it is something that gets you on the web, checks email and load up your pictures. However, Nvidia is known for their graphics processors. Therefore, don’t be surprised to see […]
Computers are getting smaller. With a processor like an ATOM Z530 – that needs no fan – and an Intel US15W chipset, you can have a computer in your pocket. Add Video, keyboard and mouse, your computer is set. Todd Cochrane finds a great box in Compulab called the FitPC2. The device runs at 1.6 GHz […]