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Adobe Lightroom Mobile’s photo editing tools now available on Android

Adobe's Lightroom Mobile app is now available for Android phones. The photo app lets you edit and organize images, and sync them to Adobe's Creative Cloud.
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Fujifilm updates premium compact cameras with better lenses

Fujifilm updates its X-Series premium cameras with the new mirrorless X-A2 and compact XQ2 point and shoot.

Don’t have 4K UHD content for your TV? Make your own with Samsung’s new NX1

Samsung's pro-level NX1 camera has a fast autofocus system and back-illuminated APS-C CMOS sensor, and shoots both 4K and UHD videos.
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Canon completely redesigns new Pixma printer, now 30-percent smaller

Canon launches a redesigned Pixma multifunction printer at CES 2015. The MX492 is 30-percent smaller than its predecessor, yet it retains all the MFP features and adds improved wireless features.
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Polaroid rebrands, re-launches Blipfoto one-photo-a-day social network

Polaroid has partnered with online one-photo-a-day sharing site Blipfoto to rebrand and re-launch the social network.
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Japanese artist indicted for trying to 3D-print her vagina into a usable Kayak

A Japanese artist has been indicted by Japanese authorities for violating obscenity laws for crowdfunding a 3D-printed kayak modeled on her genitalia.
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Virgin America completes rollout of faster Gogo ATG-4 Wi-Fi across fleet

Virgin America has completed installation of ATG-4 inflight Wi-Fi from Gogo, which is three-times faster than its previous air-to-ground system.
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Rolling solo at a hotel? Marriott wants to hook you up (with platonic pals)

Your next business stay at a Marriott hotel could be more like a hostel thanks to Six Degrees, a social-networking experiment designed to connect like-minded travellers staying under the same roof.
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Carnival’s new at-sea Wi-Fi network is finally faster than your shuffleboard game

Carnival, the world's largest operator of cruise ships, announced it will add faster and better Wi-Fi to its vessels.
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British Airways’ ‘Welcome of Home’ campaign launches travel contest on Twitter

For its latest campaign, British Airways documents one woman's emotional journey back to India, and launches a related travel contest on Twitter.
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This secret trick could save you money on airfare — but beware

We spoke with one travel expert about "hidden cities" airfares, and why it's a bad idea.
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This 4K display turns digital art into an analog experience (and that’s OK)

The Depict Frame is a specialty 4K display designed for the sole purpose of showcasing art in ultra-high resolution.
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Lume Cube smart flash shines bright light onto action cams and smartphones

Used as constant lighting or a flash, the Lume Cube can provide up to 1,500 lumens of light for action cameras and smartphones.

Google applies new 3D imagery to NYC, San Francisco maps

Using new cameras and algorithms, Google has rebuilt 3D images of buildings and landmarks in New York City and San Francisco, making them more realistic.
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Oscar-nominated stop-motion director premieres new film shot with Nikon D810 DSLR

PES, an Oscar-nominated director known for his stop-motion animation, used a Nikon D810 DSLR to shoot his latest film, Submarine Sandwich.
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Bring your written articles to life (and make some money) with Umano’s new service

Umano, the service that narrates news and articles from the Web, launches Umano for Writers, a new service that lets authors narrate their written content.
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Kamkop Action Jib helps you shoot smooth videos with action cams and smartphones

The Kamkop Action Jib is a portable and lightweight camera accessory that helps you shoot smooth videos with actions cameras and smartphones.
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Epson lowers price of PrecisionCore inkjet tech with new multifunction units

Epson unveiled two new lower-priced multifunction printers with the company's PrecisionCore printhead technology.
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Want to watch the world flick by at over 200 mph? Hop on the world’s fastest trains

Want to ride the world's fastest trains? Unfortunately, you'll need to head to Europe and Asia.
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Sony’s newest full-frame mirrorless has improved stabilization, faster autofocus

Sony's fourth full-frame mirrorless camera, the A7 II, uses a 5-axis image stabilization system to keep things steady and has faster autofocusing.
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Samsung’s NX1 pro camera, as seen from the eyes of a pro photographer

Acclaimed photographer Alex Webb shares with us his photos and thoughts on Samsung's new pro camera, the NX1.
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Get up-close and personal with Fujifilm’s macro adapters for X-series cameras

Fujifilm has a pair of new macro adapters that add magnification to X-series Fujinon lenses.
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Take the stress out of holiday travel with these gadgets, apps, and tips

Despite the festive-sound name, holiday travel is one of the more stressful times of the year. Learn how to breeze through using the latest tech.
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PhotoTime app puts an end to tagging, automatically sorts your pictures

PhotoTime, a new photo management apps for iOS, uses image and facial recognition technology to automatically tag and organize your photos.

In Marriott’s newest flagship, tech is all behind the scenes and in your hand

Marriott recently celebrated the opening of its 4,000th property. Despite the impressive size, the hotel is seemingly low-tech – at least, on the surface. Find out what tech means to Marriott, and how it plays out at its flagship property.
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You don’t need a ticket to ride with Travel by Drone’s aerial videos

An aggregator called Travel By Drone pulls in videos that were shot with drones, from various world locales, and places them in an easy-to-find map.
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Sleep pods, massage beds and tech coddle pro athletes on this Nike concept jet

Nike and design firm, Teague, have designed a "sports plane" concept that would help players stay in their top shape when traveling for away games.
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38 cameras capture this aerobatic show put on by 6 fighter jets and a wide-bodied plane

The Swiss Air Force's aerobatic team and Swiss International Air Lines put on a memorable air show using 6 fighter jets and a large Airbus A330 plane.
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From mile-high Wi-Fi to mobile boarding passes, which airline has the best tech?

From Wi-Fi to streaming entertainment and mobile apps, U.S. airlines are aggressively incorporating customer-facing technology into its operations. We find out who’s doing it right, and who needs to step it up.
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Kids are horrified that you have to go to a store to develop camera film

Part social commentary, part humor, and part "kids say the darndest things," the "Kids React to Technology" Web series takes a look at film cameras.
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Time-lapse made easy: Pico accessory automatically sets, controls your camera

Pico is a small accessory that lets you easily shoot time-lapse photography without having to mess with camera settings.
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Canon puts a super-telephoto zoom inside a compact body for its newest lens

Canon's second-generation 100-400mm lens has a redesigned optical formula that the company says will deliver sharp images with high resolution and contrast.
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Nikon’s V3 too rich for your blood? Here comes the more affordable J4, S2 mirrorless cameras

Nikon has introduced two new compact system cameras, the J4 and S2. Following the recently announced V3, both cameras feature a fast, 20-frame burst mode.
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Save your iPhone photos to your computer automatically with new Odysee app

A new app and service called Odysee takes automatically saves your iPhone photos and videos to your computer for free.
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Revisit your alarm clock from 1989 with this mondo E-Ink wall clock

For the creators of the ClockOne, it's more about showcasing what you can do with E Ink technology besides building a design piece for the home or office.
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Ricoh gets in forefront of 360-degree panorama trend with new Theta camera

Ricoh launched a new version of its 360-degree camera, the Theta. It now comes in four colors, and can capture 3-minute 360-degree videos.
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Samsung goes retro with its new affordable NX3000 mirrorless camera

Samsung has unveiled its new NX3000, an affordable compact system camera with a retro-inspired design, but shares similar specs to its predecessor.
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Ricoh adds a sweet touch to its DSLRs with the candy-colored Pentax K-S1

Available in three candy-colored hues on white camera bodies, the new Pentax K-S1 from Ricoh will definitely draw some attention.