Liquid Image introduces LTE connectivity to new action cam

Liquid Image wants to make sure your action camera’s upload speeds match the adrenaline-pumping adventures you go on. The new Ego LS camera unveiled at CES is believed to be the first action cam equipped with LTE connectivity. It can transmit stills and WQVGA (or at 400 x 240 only) videos at 30 frames per second for up to two hours over 4G. While offline though, the 8-megapixel camera can record at 1080p/30fps or 720p/60fps. It is also equipped with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connectivity and can connect to Liquid Image app on iOS and Android.

It is also equipped with a microSD slot that supports up to 64GB cards and has new continuous photo and motion detection features. A launch is slated for June for two models—one with LTE and one without—and will cost about US$200.

Source: Engadget

Review: Apple iPhone 5s

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Apple propelled the world into the modern smartphone age with the original iPhone in 2007. It has continued to refine and develop the hardware, software and ecosystem into what it is today. The latest model from Apple is the iPhone 5s and aside from a new range of colours and finishes, it boasts a whole new A7 processor, Touch ID fingerprint recognition, an improved camera and a whole new operating system in iOS 7.

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Roam Mobility launches travel-focused Dual-SIM smartphone

Roam Mobility has been offering relief to Canadians who travel frequently to the US but who don't want to get dinged by our notorious cellular roaming fees. Roam Mobility's pre-paid SIM cards, mobile hotspots and smartphones can be loaded up with talk and text  credit beforehand and allow users to make calls and access data for a fraction of the price, as low as $3.00 a day for talk and text plans. Roam Mobility just announced a dual-SIM smartphone coming on December 15.

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7.9-inch Apple iPad mini finally arrives, starts at $329 and preorders begin Friday

Apple finally unveiled its much awaited and highly rumoured iPad mini. The device has a 7.9-inch screen but with the same 1024-by-768 resolution of the iPad 2. Starting at $329 for the 16GB WiFi only version, the iPad mini features a dual-core A5 processor, 5 megapixel rear camera, 1.2 megapixel FaceTime camera, 10-hour battery and is 23 per cent thinner than the big iPad as well as 53 per cent lighter at 0.68 lb. The WiFi versions of the iPad mini will be available on November 2 while the LTE-4G data capable version will come later.

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