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The world's cheapest camcorder

Digital Living So what's the deal? This year's Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas had some extraordinary companies. One of my favourites was showing off what it claimed was the world's cheapest camcorder. Their English PR guy tapped me on the shoulder as I...

17 January 2006, 11:17

Should I buy a camera or a camera phone? review

Digital Living Because they're so small, most of these sensors aren't very good at working in low light, so shots taken in dimly lit bars and clubs suffer from a great deal of digital noise. I've got an old compact digital camera that has just given up on me, so...

Tags: compact, digital camera, lens, cameras

26 November 2007, 8:00

BT has seen the future, and it's white

Digital Living Although nothing like as easy on the eye as Apple's white, UFO-shaped AirPort Wi-Fi hub, it's a good deal more house-trained than the average Belkin router. It's been an important week for BT. The company has launched its biggest marketing campaign...

26 June 2006, 16:33

Which 40-inch Sony LCD TV should I buy?

Digital Living If you can get a good deal on an X2000 and you'll use the extra inputs, then it's probably worth a little extra. I'm a bit confused by the difference between the Sony Bravia KDL-40W2000 and the KDL-40X2000.

2 August 2007, 9:20

When will the iPhone be released in the UK?

Digital Living Details are still thin on the ground as to the UK pricing and contract deal, but we suspect it will be a similar setup to the US. I love Apple products and when I heard that Apple is making a mobile phone, I almost jumped out of my seat with joy.

19 January 2007, 12:09

18 things to do with your old technology

Digital Living Another tip is to end your auction on Friday afternoons or Sunday evenings, when many people are scouring eBay for a good deal after a long week. Most of these organisations deal with PCs, but there are organisations that reuse mobile phones and...

Tags: arrange, sends, waste, recycle

16 November 2007, 8:05

Smarter commuting, the cyborg way

Digital Living Both BlackBerry and Palm offer devices that allow you to deal with email remotely, which is a relief when you're stuck on the train and can batch-process more routine material, deleting stuff that isn't important.

19 October 2005, 12:06

Bluff it as a fashion photographer

Digital Living A simple way to deal with this is to set your SLR to the lowest possible ISO. The idiot So, this is you, a clueless fool with a basic digital camera. You don't look like much in your silly hat, do you?

10 November 2006, 15:23

Become a camcorder pro

Digital Living Video demands a great deal of light to be thrown at it for a good exposure. Legend has it that a 21-year-old, unknown filmmaker called Steven Spielberg snuck into Universal Studios in 1969 and set in motion one of the greatest careers in cinema...

29 June 2006, 16:02

Spam TV, You TV, Global TV

Digital Living We'll just have to deal with it. It's less and less special because there's more and more of it about. We are drowning in video content. Even the bus that takes me home now has a video screen that shows footage from video surveillance and advertising.

4 October 2005, 16:57

Halo 2 starter kit

Digital Living Head shots deal significantly more damage than body shots, especially after you've dropped a player's shields, so if you practice your ability to ignore the auto-aim mechanic of the game and aim straight at an opponent's head, you should find...

13 July 2005, 16:38

Camera phones

Digital Living Many of those buttons and dials you find on traditional cameras deal specifically with this problem. Most networks charge a monthly fee for photo-messaging services and you can send pics only to someone who uses the same network as you.

11 May 2005, 11:43