Sony's High-Def Pocket Camcorder Gets 5X Optical Zoom

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Sony's Pistol-Grip Bloggie Pocket Camcorder The new Bloggie MHS-CM5/V pocketable Sony camcorder has a 5X optical zoom, and shoots 1080p footage at 30fps and 5 mega-pixel photos. It's also compatible with SD/SDHC cards, ending the company's Memory Stick-only era. - Senior Editor Tim Moynihan Digital Gear News & Reviews Motorola Backflip on AT&T: Not the Full Android Experience AT&T may have opened its arms to Android with the release of Motorola's Backflip, but it isn't exactly embracing the platform's open nature. Panasonic Adds Touchscreen to New Micro Four Thirds Camera The new Lumix G2 adds a 3-inch articulating touchscreen to Panasonic's interchangeable-lens camera lineup, and it's one of two new Micro Four Thirds models. Motorola Devour: A Lesser Droid The Motorola Devour has a solid build and great social networking features, but a few design flaws and a mediocre camera make it no match for the Droid. 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