It all started innocently enough when Christopher Gavula e-mailed the team about the Mapquest on iPhone article. Wayne responded with an email on how much he liked the Palm Pre’s navigation program and wished standalone GPS makers well because from his point of view the Pre’s included turn-by-turn Telenav software/GPS combination all but put the [...]
Flip Video Announces Flip Channels
When it was announced that the new iPhone 3G S would not only include video recording but onboard editing and uploading as well, I was of two minds. One part of me was excited. Clearly this would be something I would be using a lot. After all, although the iPhone 3G’s camera wasn’t the best, [...]
Review: Auto Stitch for iPhone
Remember those old point and shoot cameras that had the selector on the back allowing you to snap panoramic images whenever you wanted? With the newly released application Auto Stitch from Cloudburst Research, taking quality panoramic images on your iPhone is just as easy. photo courtesy of Auto Stitch
Review: USB Fever Borescope
Have you ever dropped something in your PC case, and then could not find it amongst the chips, resistors, capacitors and other various nooks and crannies? Next time, you can use this nifty USB Fever Borescope to find it.
What A Camera!
Here’s a gadget that will compete with the $7000 Vertu Phone. This $100,000 camera shoots video at 1000fps and 1280 x 1024 pixels to produce Super Slow Motion HD footage. The clip below was shot using this camera in a Rudi Diesel designed and built underwater housing.
Will The Next iPhone Transform Mobile Video Forever?
Earlier today I did a quick post on whatsoniphone about an article in Business Week regarding recent speculation that the next generation iPhone will bring on-the-go video recording in a big way. One sentence in the piece jumped out at me. It said, “Evidently, shooting video is as easy as it is with a Flip, [...]
Flip UltraHD Review
Yesterday we posted on the two new video camera’s from Pure Digital. The new Flip Ultra and UltraHD. Today a review unit arrived. It is a definite step up from the Flip units I have used before, and yet it retains the small size, ease of use and reasonable price. Let’s take a look.
The ContourHD from VholdR: a Wearable HD Camcorder
The ContourHD from VholdR is billed as the World’s First wearable HD camcorder. Aimed at action/outdoor enthusiasts, this diminutive unit can record 720p high definition video at 30 fps or standard definition video at 60 fps. Yes, this unit can record your crazy action video on the 2 GB microSD card (included), or add your [...]
New Flip Mino Designs and Free Accessories on Amazon
Customizable Flip Minos have been available for a while now, but if you want one that’s been professionally designed, Amazon and CafePress have just introduced several new designs by ‘talented artists and well-known designers’. Through April 19, you’ll get two free accessories of your choice with the purchase of a MinoHD, and one free accessory [...]
Liquid Image underwater mask with built-in camera
If you like to make videos and photos in every situation, then you may want to consider a Liquid Image Underwater Camera Mask, especially if you plan to enjoy some time at the seaside. Liquid Image produces some underwater masks with a built in digital camera, allowing you to capture photos and videos during your [...]
Infrared continous loop vehicle camera lets you play crashes back over and over
If you’re the type who is a little accident prone with the car – but it’s never your fault – this continous loop automobile camera could be just your thing. It uses an 8GB SD/MMC (not included) memory card to capture a continous loop of 30 FPS 640 x 480 video. The 8 LED lights [...]
Bloggers photo guide
The idea for this post came from a little back and forth amongst the GearDiary team concerning getting better images to go along with our blog entries. Specifically, some were looking for tips to producing better images of tech gear with monitor screens, i.e. multimedia devices, smartphones, laptops, video monitors, etc.
Quik Pod extends your hand for easy photographic self admiration
Whenever I’m out in the city for the day I see a lot of tourists trying to do the old “one arm” picture thing. It’s an awkward maneuver where you hold the camera out at arms length and try to get a group photo of two or more people. Trouble is that it never comes [...]
Wireless dental camera stops kids from lying about nightly brushing habits
I have a fun game I play each night around bed time with my kids. It’s called “did you brush your teeth”? Older kids learn to rig this game pretty well with mouthwash which means you can’t trust that they’ve done a complete job just by “smelling their breath”. Along comes the 2.4 GHZ wireless [...]
Your Valentine Will Flip Over This
If you’re dating a gadget guy or girl, getting them a gift for a special occasion such as Valentines Day, which ack! – is just around the corner (!!), can be a bit of a challenge. That’s why I thought the newly designable Flip Minos were such a great idea. You can get them in [...]






















