Sony Interview: Ten years from now, will mirror-based cameras be a distant memory?

Nearing the end of our CES interview lineup, Imaging Resource publisher Dave Etchells, senior editor Shawn Barnett, and features editor Arthur Etchells were joined by Mark Weir, Senior Manager of Technology and Marketing at Sony Electronics Inc. Sony is unique in offering not only single-lens reflex and compact system cameras, but also providing something of a middle-ground in its unusual Translucent Mirror-based cameras.

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Microsoft tops Yahoo in US search results for first time, according to ComScore

It very nearly caught up to Yahoo in the last round of ComScore figures, and Microsoft has now finally done it — it can officially claim to be the number two search engine in the US.

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TiVo reveals DVR viewership surpasses live TV

TiVo has released its latest audience research, revealing that viewership of recorded TV programs and internet-delivered content has surpassed live TV viewership.

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iTwin announces Multi functionality, wants to host USB filesharing collabs

If you jumped on the iTwin bandwagon, you’re about to get even more functionality from your filesharing USB. The company has announced Multi, a free upgrade that will allow users to share files stored on a Windows machine or Mac with a few of their cohorts simultaneously

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ViaSat residential satellite broadband internet hands-on (video)

Last Thursday, ViaSat announced pricing for its new home broadband service , which is set to deliver 12 Mbps+ download speeds (3 Mbps+ up) beginning next week for $50 per month. We just dropped by the company’s demo home just a few feet from the Engadget trailer at the Las Vegas Convention Center parking lot to try it out, and were quite impressed with the speeds we saw, especially considering that data was passing through the ViaSat-1 satellite thousands of miles above the Earth

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O2 begins rolling out ‘Europe’s largest free WiFi network’ in London this month

UK carrier O2 will be rolling out its ambitious free WiFi network this month, just in time to let the throngs of tourists update their Facebook statuses during the 2012 Olympic Games and Queen Elizabeth’s Diamond Jubilee. The plan will cover London’s Westminster and Kensington & Chelsea boroughs, creating Europe’s largest free wireless network, according to O2.

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Delta offers up 30 minutes of free Gogo on all CES flights

Heading to join us at CES in Las Vegas? Delta is prepared to hook you up with 30 minutes of free in-flight WiFi on all of its flights to and from LAS beginning today. If you’re flying in from the West Coast, that should have you covered for most of the trip.

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Moo.com makes business cards from your Facebook Timeline

It’s a new year, which probably means that you’re due for new business cards.

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Lenovo and VIA Technologies A30 internet TV set top box bumps up your boob tube’s IQ

Lenovo’s known for making quality computers, but the company’s plans for a television set top box have been in the works for months, and now the day has finally come. Lenovo, along with VIA Technologies , has launched the A30 internet TV device that packs a 1.2GHz VIA Nano CPU and VX900 media processor. Further hardware details are scarce at this point, but we do know that the A30 will have a BesTV service providing new and exclusive content, including movies of unknown origin “within a month of their release date,” along with picture-in-picture functionality and, of course, internet access

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Ambarella Enables a New Class of Wireless HD Cameras With Smartphone Control, Viewing and Social Network Video Sharing

Wireless HD camera solution creates the ultimate smartphone companion device SANTA CLARA, Calif.–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Ambarella, Inc., a leader in low-power, high-definition video compression and image-processing solutions for consumer cameras, has announced the availability of the Ambarella Wireless Camera Developer’s Kit. The Kit enables the design of cameras that combine exceptional still photography and full HD video with wireless video streaming to smartphones. Consumers may now enjoy the benefit of a ruggedized sports camera or the advanced photographic capabilities of a dedicated..

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