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Fujifilm X-T10 Interchangeable Lens Camera with 16-Megapixel Sensor

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Fujifilm X-T10 Interchangeable Lens Camera with 16-Megapixel Sensor  Fujifilm on Monday launched the X-T10, which is a more affordable variant of its flagship interchangeable lens camera (ILC) X-T1. The X-T10 will be available on June 18 in all black or black and silver colours. The body-only variant will retail for $799 (approximately Rs. 51,000) body-only, whereas the bundled options of - XC 16-50mm F3.5-5.6 lens, and XF 18-55mm F2.8-4 - will cost $899 (approximately Rs. 57,000) and $1,099 (approximately Rs. 70,000) respectively. The Fujifilm X-T10 has the same 16-megapixel APS-C X-Trans image sensor as seen on its elder sibling. The sensor has built-in phase detection autofocus. The X-T10 uses the EXR Processor II software for processing. Moreover, the camera is compatible with Fujinon lenses, which means that anyone already invested in the ecosystem will be able to save some money. The X-T10 interchangeable lens camera has dime...

The Company Behind RealPlayer Wants to Turn Your Photos Into Home Movies

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The Company Behind RealPlayer Wants to Turn Your Photos Into Home Movies Whether you’re old enough to remember Super 8 movies or you obsessively record your life 24/7 with an iPhone 6 , you know that taking the pictures is the easy part. The hard part is getting them into a format where they’re easy to share. Most of the time, they never leave the device you used to capture them.  RealNetworks — yes, the guys behind the Rhapsody music service and RealPlayer video software — have a quick-and-easy solution for this conundrum: the RealTimes app, which is available in free and paid versions. Every picture tells a story RealTimes can take the photos and videos stored on your iPhone , Android handset, or Windows PC and instantly create montages on the fly, complete with Instagram-like filters, transition effects, and music. (The Mac OS X version was still in beta at publication time.) RealTimes automatically ignores duplicate or blurry photos and zero...

Apple has acquired a company focused on hyper-accurate GPS to improve Apple Maps

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Apple has acquired a company focused on hyper-accurate GPS to improve Apple Maps (Apple)  Apple Maps.  Apple has acquired Coherent Navigation, a company focused on hyper-accurate GPS, in an effort to improve its mapping capabilities,MacRumors reports.   Coherent Navigation's High Integrity GPS system is supposedly so granular that it can provide accurate location information to within a few centimeters. It's  no secret  that Apple Maps has long struggled with providing accurate location information since phasing out Google Maps in 2012. Coherent Navigation's technology could theoretically be used to significantly enhance Apple's Maps product, though Apple has not confirmed how Coherent or its employees will be integrated into the company.  “Apple buys smaller technology companies from time to time, and we generally do not discuss our purpose or plans,” an Apple spokesperson told the New York Times in an em...

Apple Outs 15-inch MacBook Pro With Force Touch, $1,999 iMac With Retina 5K

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Apple Outs 15-inch MacBook Pro With Force Touch, $1,999 iMac With Retina 5K The 2014 15-inch MacBook Pro is getting component upgrades. (Sarah Tew/CNET) Apple has quietly refreshed its Mac lineup with a new 15-inch MacBook Pro and a cheaper version of its high-end iMac with Retina 5K display. The company on Tuesday released a revamped version of its 15-inch MacBook Pro that features the new Force Touch trackpad, replacing the traditional clickable trackpad with a static one that uses haptic feedback to simulate a click. In addition, it unveiled a $1,999 version of its iMac with Retina 5K display and lowered the price of its current model by $200 to $2,299. All the new models are available on Apple’s website. Last year’s iMac with Retina 5K display. CNET) The Force Touch trackpad is the latest feature making its way through Apple’s MacBook line, which started with the 13-inch MacBook Pro and the new, svelte MacBook. With the 15-inch MacBook Pro getting the usu...