Canon Japan Announces Fingerprint Scanners To Eliminate Photocopier Abuse

Attention, photocopy abusers! Your days of unlimited access to public and business copy machines might be numbered. That is, if you happen to have employment and residency in Japan. Security codes and access cards for photocopiers are easy enough to beat since all you need is the right buddies in the workplace. ...

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Hitachi DZ-HS903A Camcorder Review–Good Camcorder at Great Price

I don't get my hands on many Hitachi cameras.  In fact, I can't remember the last time I came in contact with a piece of Hitachi hardware.  Though after my contact with them today, I hope I find more in the future, especially after my time with the Hitachi DZ-HS903A. The Hitachi DZ-HS903A camcorder offers a ...

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Hitachi Unveils First 3G Camera Phone

Hitachi unveils the Mobile Hi-Vision Cam Wooo that carries a 720/30p video recording. This new camera is now available through AU via the KDDI Network. It makes use of a 3GPP2 video codec, and can record videos of up to 720p. The phone offers satisfactory video capture although moving objects may produce blurry playback. Then ...

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Hitachi Announces the Epson CP-X2010 Projector

A new projector has been announced by Hitachi. It's a triple-LCD projector which comes with a 2,200 lumen brightness, a 500:1 contrast ratio and 16W integrated speakers. Native resolution is XGA and you have various connectivity solutions like S-Video and composite but there's no HDMI. The projector will be available soon but there's no price ...

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Hitachi DZ-BD10HA Is the Blu-ray Camcorder You Weren’t Looking For

Do you need a new camcorder? Hitachi has one. It's the DZ-BD10HA model which knows how to get you HD Blu-ray home videos ready. The camcorder is able to record AVCHD files on BD or DVD discs. There's also a 30GB HDD to use and there's SDHC support for more memory expansion. How does that ...

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