Monday, January 09, 2012

14.38 That’s all the photo news from Samsung at CES 2012. Next up is Panasonic, so stay with us.

14.35 CET Smart cameras and camcorders introduced with - 5 new models with wi-fi. WB850 is the highlight with a 21x zoom. Can control it remotely using a smartphone or tablet using Wi-Fi direct! Autobackup uploads all photos to your PC wirelessly, share them on YouTube or Picasa, and email them straight from the camera.

14,32 CET Cameras and connectivity - wireless transfer via the new All Share Play feature.

14.25 CET Camera press releases are in. WB850F, WB150F, ST200F, DV300F, ST88, ST77 and ST66 compact cameras, QF20, W300, and F80 camcorders. No surpises of note.

14.20 CET Angry birds tie-in. Thy get their own animated channel.

14.15 CET New TVs have integrated camera in the top.

14.12 CET TVs, TVs, TVs. ES8000 has dual-core processor and multi-tasking. Nice.

14.05 CET Samsung Smart TV is the heart of the home. Every device will connect, including cameras, anywhere and anytime.

4.00 CET Samsung’s event begins with some very loud music. Bear with us as the wi-fi connection creaks under the strain of thousands of devices.

13.35 CET And we’re in! 1,000 journalists are gathered to find out what digital delights Samsung have in store for 2012. We’re just hoping for the NX20 CSC and maybe an EX-2 premium compact…

13.15 CET We’ve accidentally and very fortunately jumped to the head of the 1,000+ queue for Samsung’s CES conference, which begins in 45 minutes. Stay tuned to find out if Samsung releases a new compact system camera or a high-end compact, which have both been recently rumoured.