Olympus teases mystery camera, new Micro Four Thirds?



Well, there’s not much to go on with this one, but Olympus has just put the above notice on its website, which teases a camera of.. some sort. Given the apparent form factor, however, some folks are speculating that it could be a new Micro Four Thirds camera to complement Olympus’ PEN offerings, or possibly something along the lines of Sigma’s DP2 compact. Either way, it seems pretty likely that we’ll be hearing more about it at PMA next month.

Olympus teases mystery camera, new Micro Four Thirds? originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:27:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Nokia updates N97 with free Ovi Maps, just as promised



It was only a week ago when Nokia shook us with its free turn-by-turn navigation update, but the poor old N97 got left out in the cold. Not any more though, folks! In fact, the new Ovi Maps for N97 was delivered one day earlier than promised, and can be found “through the software update client in the device.” Thanks, Nokia, but don’t forget your N900 fans, too.

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Nokia updates N97 with free Ovi Maps, just as promised originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 27 Jan 2010 16:07:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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iPad vs. iPhone: what does 3G cost you?



With the announcement that the iPad would continue Apple’s often-rocky relationship with AT&T to serve up wide-area data, we wanted to know: exactly what does an iPad cost you over the course of a couple years? Granted, the iPad doesn’t support voice calling — nor does it require a contract, unlike the iPhone — but for anyone who uses an iPhone primarily for browsing and gaming, this could make for a serviceable alternative that saves money over the long term. Follow the break for the full rundown.

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iPad vs. iPhone: what does 3G cost you? originally appeared on Engadget on Wed, 27 Jan 2010 15:25:00 EST. Please see our terms for use of feeds.

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Apple iPad tablet specs officially announced



A multi-touch sporting, e-book reading, App Store loving slice of computing goodness