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Microsft licenses Wolfram Alpha content for Bing - Aug 25, 2009

Crave Microsoft's Bing search engine is getting a little help from a very smart friend. Microsoft has reached a licensing deal with Wolfram Alpha that allows Bing to present some of the ... Read story »

Sony announces two new lenses - Aug 28, 2009

Crave 30mm F2.8 DT Macro Sony has announced two new lenses, the 30mm F2.8 DT Macro lens (SAL30M28) and the 28-75mm F2.8 SAM lens (SAL2875) along with three new dSLRs. Providing ... Read story »

Sony to unveil 35-megapixel full-frame dSLR? - Sep 23, 2009

Crave If this rumor about a 35-megapixel dSLR from Sony is true, then perhaps the megapixel war is not over yet. Spanish photo site Foto Actualidad mentioned that the electronics giant ... Read story »

New Sony Alpha A550, A500 target burst, low-light shooters - Aug 27, 2009

Crave The Sony Alpha DSLR-A550. With the announcements of the Alpha DSLR-A500 and A550, Sony brings what feels like a market microsegmentation strategy to dSLRs. These models raise the total of ... Read story »

Sony's new full-frame A850 under US$2,000 - Aug 27, 2009

Crave The Sony Alpha DSLR-A850. News of the A850, Sony's full-frame follow-up to the Alpha DSLR-A900, surfaced on the Web weeks ago--Sony itself accidentally leaked the entire manual, for pity's sake--but ... Read story »

Sony Alpha 230, 330 and 380: dSLR leakski - May 12, 2009

Crave Those crazy Russians. They've gone and leaked details of three new Sony Alpha dSLR cameras: The 230, 330 and 14-megapixel 380. Details of the new dSLRs briefly surfaced like the ... Read story »

Four new DT series Alpha lenses from Sony - May 18, 2009

Crave Sony DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6. To go with Sony's new compact and lightweight Alpha DSLR's announced today are four new DT series lenses. Designed for use with APS-C sized sensors, the ... Read story »

Sony formally introduces full-frame Alpha 900, ends all rumors - Sep 9, 2008

Crave Today's announcement comes more than a year after the first prototype made its appearance. Turns out that most of what has been leaked/reported online is true. Sony's latest Alpha 900 packs ... Read story »

Alpha DSLR-A380 hands-on photos - May 18, 2009

Crave Shown here is the A380 with the new DT 18-55mm F3.5-5.6 lens attached to the camera body. Also announced today is the DT55-200mm F4-5.6 to the right. We got our ... Read story »

Sony's new dSLR to be unveiled at PMA? - Jan 22, 2009

Crave The rumored A800 will probably succeed the A700, but will it feature the same pentaprism we saw in the A900 pictured above? (Picture credit: Sony) It's kind of weird to see ... Read story »

Sony's Alpha A900 to go below S$4,500 - Sep 18, 2008

Crave With Canon joining in the fray yesterday with its announcement of the EOS 5D Mark II, the full-frame dSLR game is now in red-hot stage. But what's making the competition even ... Read story »

New dSLRs from Sony and Panasonic coming this week - Sep 8, 2008

Crave PC World has reported that Sony and Panasonic will unveil their new dSLRs this week, so hold back your purchase if you are thinking of getting one now. Picture credit: Stephen ... Read story »

Photography can cause undue stress and madness - Nov 13, 2009

Crave Here's a funny video clip by two photographers in Colombia, South America. Taking a jab at some of the gearheads who trawl DPreview's forums, one of them portrayed a delirious photographer ... Read story »

Sony previews supertelephoto, other SLR lenses - Mar 4, 2009

Crave Sony showed concept models of six new SLR lenses at the PMA show. LAS VEGAS--Sony showed off models of a forthcoming supertelephoto and five other lenses Monday at the Photo ... Read story »

Sony's Micro Four Thirds equivalent leaked? - Oct 12, 2009

Crave A screen shot of the rumored specifications sheet of the DSC-RX. Sony has earlier expressed interest in developing a mirrorless, interchangeable lens system like the Micro Four Thirds standard, and ... Read story »

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