DXG Releases 3D Pocket Camcorder and Media Player

DXG USA announced its DXG 3D pocket camcorder (DXG-5D7V) and 3D 7-inch media player bundle, allowing for filming and playback of 3D video and pictures. According to the statement, with the camcorder’s compact pistol-grip design and playback options, consumers can instantly view, record and playback 3D videos or photos directly on the 3.2-inch LCD camcorder …

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Apple Ignores Blu-ray in Mac mini Refresh

Apple announced a redesigned Mac mini, featuring up to twice the graphics performance, a new HDMI port and a new SD card slot, all in a compact aluminum enclosure. Indefensibly absent from the refresh, however, are build-to-order options for Blu-ray Disc drives (BD-ROM) and recorders (BD-R/RE).

Panasonic UK Unleashes New Blu-ray and DVD Recorders

Panasonic UK Ltd. announced that it has released two new DIGA Blu-ray Disc (BD) recorders in the UK (DMR-BW880EB, BW780EBK) as well as a DVD Recorder with Freeview HD (DMR-XW380).

Kingston Intros 64GB SDXC UHS-1 Class 10 Memory Card

Kingston Digital, Inc. announced that it is shipping a 64GB SDXC UHS-1 Class 10 memory card (SD10A/64GB). According to the statement, SDXC cards, in addition to larger capacities allow for exponentially faster data transfer rates while maintaining the popular SD form factor. The Kingston SDXC card is compliant with the SDA Memory Card Standard Version …

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Sonic Launches BD-Live Dynamic Content Patent License Program

Sonic Solutions announced a licensing program for its US Patent 6,944,621. According to the statement, this patent allows for the updating and augmenting of multimedia content on portable storage media including Blu-ray Disc (BD), DVD, SD card, flash memory, UMD, and other update-able media. Applications for the Dynamic Content ‘621 patent include the BD-Live internet-connected …

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Panasonic 3D Camcorder to Hit Australia in October

Panasonic Australia announced that it will release a Full HD 3D Camcorder (AG-3DA1) in October 2010. According to the statement, The AG-3DA1 is a professional-quality, Full HD 3D camcorder offering SD media card recording. At under 3kg, the AG-3DA1 is equipped with dual lenses and two full 1920 x 1080 2.07 megapixel 3-MOS imagers to …

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VER Purchases Ten Panasonic 3D Camcorders

Panasonic Solutions Company announced that Video Equipment Rentals (VER) has purchased 10 Panasonic AG-3DA1 professional quality, fully-integrated Full HD 3D camcorders. According to the statement, VER will take delivery of the 3D camcorders in the early fall, and will immediately support rentals of the product from its locations in major markets throughout the country.

Panasonic Debuts 3D Professional Camcorder

Panasonic Solutions Company announced it is showcasing its new AG-3DA1 professional quality, fully-integrated Full HD 3D camcorder at NAB 2010. According to the statement, at less than 6.6 pounds, the AG-3DA1 is equipped with dual lenses and two 1/4.1-inch full 1920 x 1080 2.07-megapixel 3-MOS imagers to record 1080/60i, 50i, 30p, 25p and 24p (native) …

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