The pocket-size, point-and-shoot digital camera was once a standard part of many consumers’ electronic tool kit. But it has been challenged by smartphones with better and better built-in cameras and photo apps. While they lack some photographic capabilities, like physical zoom lenses, phones are carried everywhere all the time. Plus, they are wirelessly connected to email and the Web, where digital pictures often wind up...
As we have all been reading, CES (Consumer Electronics Show) took place first week in January 2011.And what a way to ring in the New Year.Still sifting through pages and pages of press releases, weeding through the drivel of blog posts seeking out the real, honest-to-goodness meat, Steve's Digicams is now happy to present the Best of CES.There were a number of tablets released hot off the heels of the Apple iPad; numerous 4G phones came flying into the market (and just in time for the 4G iPhone to reach Verizon); plenty of new pocket camcorders found their way into the palms of the lucky hundreds in Vegas for the show.It was a massive success and now we can tell you all about it...at least the best parts.