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Pentax Optio WS80 waterproof HD camera

Waterproof, HD video camera Pentax Optio WS80: Product Review

December 6, 2009

 

The Pentax Optio WS80 is a perfect camera for photographers who always want to carry a camera along to his or her outdoors (and indoors) trips. The camera is small and light. Since it is waterproof, the photographer doesn’t have to worry about the camera’s survival in the rain or snow. Pictures are all right, and the HD video looks stunning on a PC screen. When the price, features and quality are considered, we regard the Optio WS80 a good buy. Read the review >

 

 

Waterproof pouch

Water resistant pouch for mobile phones: Review

October 19, 2009

 

One of the most common accidents that can destroy a mobile phone (or any electronics) is dropping the device into water. Water resistant mobile phones designed for sports activities are available, but few people find them attractive. It is, however, possible to totally protect a mobile phone from water. You simply slip the phone into a pouch designed for the purpose. We tried out a low-cost waterproof pouch for mobile phones.

 

 

How does a heart rate monitor work?

Top 10 Things You Should Know about Heart Rate Monitors

August 27, 2009

 

I know, you know and we all know what a heart rate monitor is, right? A small device that looks like a wristwatch and measures your heart rate. True. How does it work? Well, that's a tougher one. But if you understand how a heart rate monitor works, you can start using the device as a training computer, not only as a heart rate monitor.

 

 

i-gotU GT-120

i-gotU GT-120 GPS Tracker: Review

August 3, 2009

 

We know a bunch of people who would like to have mobile devices that make their life easier or safer, but worry about having to learn technology before they can use the product. GPS is a useful and safety-improving - but relatively new - technology that would benefit from, say, Apple's design touch. Instead of Apple, Mobile Action Technology has introduced a dead simple GPS track recorder device for photographers and for people who enjoy the great outdoors. Find out how the i-gotU GT-120 GPS travel recorder did when we took it on the road and into the wilderness and matched our photos with the track recorded by the device.

 

 


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