Friday, February 2, 2007

Casio TV-phone and camera-watch

Casio TV-phone

Casio has just released a mobile phone that doubles as a portable TV, it has a has a digital TV tuner. For now, the W51CA TV-phone is sold only through KDDi in Japan.

Its battery allows viewing of up to 5.5 hrs, enough to watch up to 5 hrs and twenty minutes video content that fits on a 1GB microSD™-card.

You can record up to two hours of video in QVGA resolution (320x240 pixels) directly from the phone to microSD™-card. You can also tune into FM radio stations. Furthermore, you can download information associated with broadcasted content, such as the music details contained in on air “EZ FM” data.

Features:
  • 2 megapixel autofocus camera with image stabilizer
  • 2.6" LCD screen (240×400 pixels)
  • charge time of 140 minutes
  • 3 colors: Bloom Pink, Cashmere White and Satin Dark
  • IrSimple™ infrared communications at speeds of up to 4Mbps
  • 136 grams weight
  • dimensions: 50mm width × 105mm height × 22mm thick (25mm in thickest section)

For more details, see:
http://www.casio.co.jp/release/2007/w51ca.html


Casio wristwatch camera


For some time, Casio also has a camera-watch on the market, the WQV10D-2. Take a picture at the press of a button on your watch!

Features:

  • built-in 1/14" color 25K-pixel CMOS camera, records in JPEG at a resolution of 176 x 144 pixels
  • display: 6,240 dots (78 x 80 color pixels); 4,096 colors; 20 x 20mm screen size
  • built-in Flash Memory of 1 MB holds up to 100 JPEG images; thumbnail search
  • IR transfer at up to 115 kbps to other wrist cameras or to PC
  • timekeeping, alarm, timer and calendar functions and 24 characters/image databank
  • water resistant
  • CR2032 battery will last about 6 months


More details:
http://www.amazon.com/Casio-WQV10D-2/dp/B00028WJ0E

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