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Varioptic and Seiko to Bring Liquid Lenses to Cellphones, Finally [Industry]

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2008-03-15 19:30:00 by Haroon Malik in Gizmodo
Varioptic has been talking about bringing liquid lenses to cellphones since 2005, but now they have teamed up with Seiko and the watery dreams look to be coming alive. Liquid lenses have the added benefit of being speedier and less power hungry than conventional lenses, but the release of Varioptic's pioneering technology for cellphones has been...
 
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Varioptic and Seiko to Bring Liquid Lenses to Cellphones, Finally [Industry]

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2008-03-15 23:30:00 by posted by Pantha in
Varioptic has been talking about bringing liquid lenses to cellphones since 2005, but now they have teamed up with Seiko and the watery dreams look to be coming alive. Liquid lenses have the added benefit of being speedier and less power hungry than conventional lenses, but the release of Varioptic's pioneering technology for cellphones has been...
 
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Varioptic Liquid Lenses Debut in Webcams [Cameras]

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2008-06-25 15:14:00 by Mark Wilson in Gizmodo
...Varioptic's first outing with the technology isn't all that mind-blowing. The initial devices on the market will be the S1300 and S2000 AF SnakeCams (yeah, they're pretty typical webcams featuring 1.3MP and 2MP resolutions). But starting at just $20 per unit, the technology is every bit as inexpensive as Varioptic originally promised. Here's...
 
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Varioptic liquid lenses now shipping in SnakeCam webcam

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2008-06-25 14:19:00 by Nilay Patel in Engadget
...Varioptic's liquid camera lenses would revolutionize cellphones for a while now , so it's a little bit surprising to see the oil-and-water optics pop up in Akkord Electronics' el cheapo SnakeCam webcams first. The 1.3 megapixel S1300 and 2.0 megapixel S2000 cams feature a Varioptic Arctic 416 lens, as well as bendy mount, built-in microphone,...
 
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Varioptic and Seiko to start manufacturing liquid camera lenses

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2008-03-15 02:15:00 by Nilay Patel in
...Varioptic and Seiko have just announced a deal to crank out 500,000 of the goopy buggers a month starting in Q3, but it's not clear exactly what cellphones these are going to turn up in, apart from being targeted at 5 megapixel camera modules that require continuous auto-focus in video mode Via Phone Scoop Read | Permalink | Email this |...
 
Tags: require continuous auto-focus, megapixel camera modules, seiko, phone scoop, video mode, cellphone cameras, liquid lenses, varioptic, goopy buggers
 
 
 
 
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Varioptic and Seiko to start manufacturing liquid camera lenses

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2008-03-15 05:03:54 by admin in Cool Gadgets and Gizmos
...Varioptic and Seiko have just announced a deal to crank out 500,000 of the goopy buggers a month starting in Q3, but its not clear exactly what cellphones these are going to turn up in, apart from being targeted at 5 megapixel camera modules that require continuous auto-focus in video mode Via Phone Scoop Read | Permalink | Email this |...
 
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Varioptic and Seiko to start manufacturing liquid camera lenses

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2008-03-14 21:15:00 by Nilay Patel in Engadget
...Varioptic and Seiko have just announced a deal to crank out 500,000 of the goopy buggers a month starting in Q3, but it's not clear exactly what cellphones these are going to turn up in, apart from being targeted at 5 megapixel camera modules that require continuous auto-focus in video mode Via Phone Scoop Read | Permalink | Email this |...
 
Tags: require continuous auto-focus, megapixel camera modules, seiko, phone scoop, video mode, cellphone cameras, liquid lenses, varioptic, goopy buggers
 
 
 
 
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Varioptic and Seiko partner up to make liquid lenses for cameraphones

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2008-03-16 01:40:53 by willpark in IntoMobile
...Varioptics and Seiko have partnered up to manufacture 500,000 continuously variable liquid-filled lenses for the mobile market, starting in Q3 of this year Liquid lenses offer the advantages of being able to continuously adjust focus with barely any power draw and absolutely no noise - all while reducing the footprint and cost of the...
 
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Daily wrap up - March 20th, 2008.

2008-03-20 12:21:43 by HASH0x8473600 in Newlaunches.com
 
...Varioptic liquid lenses iPhone users get ready to say iFlip Spice Braille Phone - A simple phone for complex users. Dish network satellite takes a walk in space
 
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