It may look like a mobile phone, but it could hold the key to your impending YouTube stardom. Sanyo’s new Xacti VPC-CS1 is hailed as the world’s smallest camcorder, measuring in at a teeny 27mm wide and weighing a feather-light 142g. Available in purple or silver, this tiny package packs a punch under the bonnet, [...]

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Samsung has extended its H-series camcorder range to include a whopping four new camcorders: the HMX-H200, HMX-203, HMX-H204, and HMX-205. Each camcorder can record in full high-definition (1920 x 1080 pixels) in H.264 format. The new H-Series four also come with Samsung’s new BSI CMOS imaging sensor, which works wonders in low light conditions. Samsung [...]

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Want to record not just what’s in front of you, but what’s to the left, right and pretty much all around you? Grab a Sony Bloggie PM5K. The special lens allows you to shoot HD video in the full 360 degrees, and then the included software allows you to play it out all in one [...]

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Going down the hill, speed of light, you flip a 180, followed by a kick ass Ollie and a stupendous all out crash into the nearest wall. I’d say that would be my experience of skateboarding, but I think I’d fall off at the top of the hill. But if you’re a little better than [...]

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So are we all good and depressed about getting up to go to work in the dark? (Oh how I miss uni when I didn’t have to get up with the Sun!) There’s no denying the rapid approach of winter now that those people working in windowless offices are spending the entire day never really [...]

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If someone says camcorder to you, I bet you automatically think of big bulky things that you need a special little bag to carry around, not to mention arms of steal to hold in place for any length of time. Even the supposedly small ones are sometimes a big hassle to carry with you, so most people will settle for a digital camera, and leave the camcorder at home unless they know for sure they’re going to use it.

Well, those days are well and truly drawing to a close with the recent launch of the Flip Mino HD. When they call it the worlds smallest video camera, the weren’t kidding.

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