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We’ve heard about diamond-encrusted earphones, a million-dollar cellphone spangled with glitter, an MP3 player of diamonds and gold and even a Kodak V570 digital camera festooned with $20,000 worth of shiny rocks. But this one takes the cake, the million-dollar fishing lure from MacDaddy’s Fishing Lures. It’s made of three pounds of gold and platinum,…

This is the latest PMP from Korean manufacturer, Curon. It is a pretty average PMP that is powered by AMD’s Alchemy chipset. It includes a 30GB hard drive and supports a variety of video and audio files, includes a T-DMB receiver and supports “HD quality TV out,” whatever the hell that means. There is also…

Fujifilm’s announced a 2GB xD-Picture card for digital camera and camcorders—mostly Olympus and Fujifilm cameras, plus Olympus’s voice recorders. The press release says the 2GB card can store 1,640 5-megapixel pictures of sorority girls gone wild, or up to 58 minutes of drunkenly filmed 320×240 resolution movies. Add to that hours and hours of…

One-third of digital camera users in the UK do not back up their photographs, a survey reveals.

One-third of digital camera users in the UK do not back up their photographs, a survey reveals.

One-third of digital camera users in the UK do not back up their photographs, a survey reveals.

One-third of digital camera users in the UK do not back up their photographs, a survey reveals.

NEW YORK (Reuters) - U.S. shipments of digital cameras grew 17 percent in the second quarter, fueled by gift-giving for graduating students and Father’s Day, with Canon Inc. retaining its No. 1 rank in market share, according to an industry report.

This little GPS clips onto your digital camera to tag your photos with latitude and longitude. How? By synching the clock in the GPS with the timestamp on your photos, on your PC. Clever, clever, Sony! The included software handles the sync, and also puts your photos on a little map, tacked on by…