Here’s an ideal wearable video camera for all extreme sports enthusiasts out there, the Predator VX360 from MotionTouch. This rugged camcorder is waterproof to three meters deep and capable of surviving crashes and rock impacts as well as the effects of seawater. The whole set consists of a recording unit complete with an integrated color LCD screen for watching video footage playback strapped to an armband and an eyeball camera which is worn around the head. The Predator VX360 is now available in the UK for £549.99 (about $902). [Product Page]
DXG Technology comes back with its new high definition all-weather camcorder in the form of the DXG-125VR. Made of a sturdy rubber case, this rugged camcorder can withstand bumps and drops, and has the capability to capture both full 1280 x 720 resolution HD video at 30fps as well as 3-megapixel digital still images (interpolated mode). It also sports a 2-inch TFT screen with 480 x 240 resolution, a 128MB of internal memory, a microSDHC card slot, a USB 2.0 interface, an AV jack, an HDMI output and a rechargeable Li-ion battery. The DXG-125VR is now available for purchase for $139.99. More
Sanyo comes back with its new compact HD camcorder known as the Xacti CG11. This powerful camcorder is capable of capturing both full 1280 x 720 resolution HD video at 30fps as well as high-resolution 10-megapixel digital still images. It also comes with a number of advanced features such as a built-in recognition of Eye-Fi’s cards, allowing users to share video over WiFi to YouTube without having to plug in, 5x optical zoom lens, a 40MB of internal memory, an SD/SDHC card slot and a mini HDMI port. The Sanyo Xacti CG11 will start shipping in Japan on September 11th for an estimated $317. [Impress via Electronista]
Do you want to trap a person, who is indulging in nefarious activities? Well, there is a new camcorder from Brando, that allows you to record secretly. The Tire Clock Spy Camcorder can record videos in 352 x 288 pixel resolution in AVI file format. You can transfer recorded videos into the PC via USB cable. Measuring 17.5cm x 4.5cm, the gadget also has 2GB of storage space and requires one AA battery to operate. You can purchase the Tire Clock Spy Camcorder for $69. [Brando]
Brando has come out with another spy gadget in the form of a lighter namely the ‘Fake Generic Lighter Spy Camera Camcorder’. Measuring 8.7 x 2.3 x 1.0 cm, this lightweight device is equipped with a 4GB of storage along with a rechargeable Li-ion battery. It has the capability to capture video in 640 x 480 resolution at 25fps as well as digital still images in 1280 x 1024 resolution. The Fake Generic Lighter Spy Camera Camcorder retails for $49. More
Samsung Electronics is out with another ultra compact HD camcorder known as the HMX-U10. Measuring 56mm x 103mm x 15.5mm and weighing just 95-grams, this pocket-sized camcorder is packed with a 1/2.3-inch CMOS sensor (10MP), a 2-inch LCD screen and offers full-HD video recording at 1920 x 1080 resolution. What’s more, it also features one touch ‘upload’ button, allowing users to easily share content online via YouTube. Sadly, there’s no word on pricing yet. More
