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There are many factors that you consider when choosing a cell phone. For some, the operating system is critical, whereas others pay a little more attention to the megapixel count on the camera.Samsung Cell Phone Lets You Hotswap Keypads As You Need Them (MobileMag)

The viewing equipment will include a 3,200-megapixel digital camera that will capture and download up to 30 Tbytes of image data per night.Gates, Simonyi Give $30 Million To Build Giant Telescope (InformationWeek)

Already available in Asia, Fujifilm has announced its intentions to bring the FinePix Z100fd to North America. An eight-megapixel camera, the 100 is less than 0.8 inches thick, and features both software and hardware stabilization. ISO light sensitivity extends to 1600, and the lens boasts 5x optical zoom. Other software features include face re…Fujifilm preps FinePix Z100fd for North America (MacNN)

Here’s a strange twist to what Samsung normally does. When you think of the Korean manufacturer, the image that normally comes to mind is an incredibly slim handset with a multi-megapixel camera and possibly a slick slider form factor. None of these apply to today’s revealing.Samsung Enlists in the Military with Solid Strongphone (MobileMag)

SEOUL, South Korea—-Dongbu HiTek today announced that it has completed development of a 1.3 megapixel CMOS image sensor device at the 110nm node. Targeting major manufacturers of mobile handsets worldwide, the new CIS chip was developed in partnership with the company’s SETi subsidiary, which specializes in CIS design.Dongbu HiTek and SETi Co-Develop 1.3 Megapixel CMOS Image Sensor (CIS) Chip at 110-nanometer Node (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)

Sneaking in past the remains of the Christmas turkey comes Sony’s latest Cyber-shot offering. The S730 compact digital camera (not to be confused with Samsung’s offering with the same model number) offers 7.2 megapixel image capture, 3x optical zoom lens, high sensitivity ISO 1250, multi-point autofocus mode, macro settings, self-timer, flash, a 2.4-inch colour LCD screen with wide viewing angle …Sony intros Cyber-shot S730 compact digital camera (Tech Digest via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)

If underwater photography is your thing but you don’t like awkward waterproof cases for digital cameras, Liquid Image is building a 5 megapixel camera into a diving mask.Get Wet with Liquid Image Underwater Camera (DesignTechnica)

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