WishList: Olympus E-PL2 Micro Four Thirds camera

A surprisng upgrade to the phenomenal Olympus Pen E-PL1 offers a redesigned body plus a new 14-42mm lens and what is being called a Medusa version (above) sporting twin spotlights for the purpose of macro photography. If this is priced anywhere near the E-PL1's sub $500 sweet spot, we're sure it will be a hot seller when it hits the stores later this year.

Update on Monday, January 10, 2011 at 4:50PM by Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Seems like the EPL 2 is coming sooner than expected and should be in stores at the end of the January. Pricing is expected to be in the ballpark of the ELP-1, which will likely be discounted until they discontinue it (which is unlikely as Olympus still sells the EP1 and the EP2 simultaneously.

Review: Kindle Leather Cover

By Gadjo Cardenas Sevilla

Two of the best features of the Amazon Kindle 3 are its slim size and light weight but we found these to be disadvantages as well since the device feels quite fragile. Thankfully, Kindle 3 users don't have to look very far for a perfect case as the Kindle Leather Cover adds protection, a dash of style and maintains the device's low profile.

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Samsung hits milestone, 10 million Galaxy Android phones sold

“The Galaxy S is the result of our 22 year heritage in the mobile industry. It is the realization of our concept of ‘the Smart Life’ – we wanted to makes users’ lives more convenient, more exciting, and more integrated. Today’s milestone shows that we have succeeded: 10 million Galaxy S users around the world are living the Smart Life,"said Samsung's head of mobile devices JK Shin. The Galaxy S family of phones is one of the premier Android devices available on most carriers around the world. We reviewed the Samsung Galaxy S Vibrant on Bell.

Nikon's CoolPix P7000 offers prosumer features in a point-and-shoot size

The race for small yet highly capable point-and-shoot cameras is getting tight. After two years, Nikon has come up with a replacement to its highly capable yet poorly received CoolPix P6000 which boasted 13Megapixels, a GPS that didn't work and an Ethernet port. The P7000 is larger, has 10 Megapixels and better zoom than its predecessor.

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