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09 Jul 2008	Integrated chipsets streamline battery charger design Cost issues aside, an increasing number of manufacturers in mainland China are integrating high-quality charging chipsets into their lithium battery chargers. Charging chipsets not only enhance the charger’s electrical performance, but also allow for reduced number of peripheral components—which ultimately makes it cost-efficient.
01 Jul 2008	Anti-UV camera filter is made of multicoated optical glass Massa Technology Co. Ltd has released LU-01132, an anti-UV camera filter that reduces unwanted haze in photos. The UV filter is made of multicoated optical glass and has 52mm thread on both sides.
18 Jun 2008	Li-ion battery charger features four-phase charging function Shenzhen Modiary Co. Ltd offers model MDA1015XXXXYYYYZZ, a Li-ion battery charger that features a four-phase charging function which includes pre-charge (100mA to 300mA), CC, CV and trickle charge for about 30min. The model has an output voltage of 12V to 110V 1A-10A at 47Hz to 63Hz. It has short-circuit protection, over-current protection and reverse connect protection.
12 Jun 2008	35mm photo negative and slide converter has 5MP CMOS sensor CRS Electronic Co. Ltd has released FS-500, a 35mm photo negative and slide converter with a 1in/1.8in 5MP CMOS sensor that supports 48-bit color depth and 3,600dpi interpolated resolution.
27 May 2008	Sharp, ELIIY Power team up to develop large-capacity Li-ion battery Sharp Corp. and ELIIY Power Co. Ltd will collaborate to develop a Li-ion battery with enhanced storage capacity as well as the technology that will be used to mass-produce it cost-effectively.
16 May 2008	Water-resistant digital camera has SXGA CMOS sensor, 1.1in CSTN panel More Charm Ltd offers model WSDC-2, a water-resistant digital camera that features a 1.3MP SXGA CMOS sensor. The digital camera supports VGA and QVGA display resolutions, and SXGA resolution at 1280x1024 pixels. Video recording in SXGA or QVGA resolution is at 6fps.
07 May 2008	Spy sunglasses has 1.3MP pinhole CMOS camera, 2GB memory The EVR130 from Prober Industrial Ltd is a video recorder cum sunglasses that integrates a 1.3MP pinhole CMOS camera, a 2GB memory and a 550mAh Li-ion battery that supports 4hrs to 5hrs realtime recording. It uses Polaroid lens and has a slot for TransFlash or microSD memory card. It records in 3GP format and has a display resolution of 320x240 pixels at 30fps. Read speed is about 700kbps while write speed is about 500kbps.
30 Apr 2008	Ultra-compact 4800mAh power bank has intelligent management design Coulomb Technology Ltd introduces One Power, an ultra-compact, high-capacity 4800mAh power bank. Suitable for use with portable electronic devices—such as mobile phones, PDAs, MP3/MP4 player, handheld game consoles and digital cameras—this model can be equipped with various adapters and plugs.
30 Apr 2008	Pocket digital video camera supports 1080p resolution AIPTEK International Inc. introduces model AHD 300 pro, a pocket digital video camera that adopts AVC H.264 for HD-DV operation. The model supports 1440x1080 resolution at up to 30fps and 720p at up to 60fps. It captures 8MP still images, as well as record TV programs and DVD formats using an A/V cable. It comes built in with a 2.4in LCD panel that rotates 270 degrees.
30 Apr 2008	Backpack has solar-powered power bank Hamco Mfg Co. has launched a backpack with a solar-powered 2,000mAh powerbank. This unit is compatible with various portable electronic devices such as digital cameras, MP3 players, mobile phones and PMP devices.
28 Apr 2008	1mm-thick multicoated UV filter designed for digital SLR cameras Gem International (Hong Kong) Ltd is offering a UV filter for digital single-lens reflex (SLR) cameras. The 1mm-thick unit has anti-reflex (AR) multi-coated black-rimmed glass with super slim metal frame and anodic oxidation.
11 Apr 2008	Accessory makers ride digicam market boom The industry is on a surge, thanks to growth in the imaging solutions business. Both original and custom designs are on offer.
09 Apr 2008	5-in-1 HD digital video camera plays MPEG-4, has SDHC card reader Lesca (China) Corp. Ltd’s model SD 8 is a multifunction high-definition digital video camera that also functions as a digital still camera, digital voice recorder, MPEG-4 player and SDHC card reader. It has an 8MP CMOS sensor and uses H.264 compression technology. Its optical zoom is up to 3x and its digital zoom is up to 4x.
09 Apr 2008	Digital camera doubles as GPS navigator The Altina A760 and A860 from Union Rich Development combine digital camera and GPS functionalities, allowing users to organize trip routes and share photos. Each unit is built in with a Samsung 2440 400 MHz processor, a WAAS-enabled SiRFstarIII GPS chipset and a 2MP DSC module that supports photo navigation.
08 Apr 2008	Water-resistant 5MP digital camera works at 3m depths Charman Optical Co. Ltd introduces model W500S, a water-resistant camera that works to up to 3m depths. The model takes 5MP images (up to 8MP when interpolated) which can be stored in an onboard 16MB flash memory. It has a 2in color TFT LCD and 4x digital zoom. A rechargeable battery powers it.
02 Apr 2008	Digital video camera has 2.5in LTPS LCD panel DaiDaiXing Electronics Technology Co. Ltd is offering the DV818 digital video camera with a 2.5in LTPS LCD panel and a 1/2in CMOS sensor. The unit shoots 8MP (or 12MP when interpolated) JPEG images, and 320x240-pixel and 640x480-pixel AVI videos at 30fps or 15fps. It has a 2.8mm lens with about 2.0EV shutter speed and 8x digital zoom. Image balance selection includes auto, sunny, tungsten, fluorescent or cloudy mode.
17 Mar 2008	5MP digital camera has 3in color TFT-LCD Charman Optical Co. Ltd has released model DSC-1200, a CMOS-based digital camera that takes 5MP or 12MP (interpolated) images. The unit features a 3in color TFT-LCD panel and an onboard 32MB flash memory. It has 8x digital zoom.
15 Jan 2008	China digital camera sales to top 10 million units in 2008 The digital camera market in China is gradually maturing with an expected sales volume of 10.25 million units in 2008, according to CCID Consulting's latest research. The region's sales volume in the January-September period of last year reached 5.92 million units and was estimated to have peaked at 8.37 million units by the end of Q3 2007, a year-on-year increase of about 30 percent.
26 Dec 2007	Portable solar-based power generator charges lead-acid batteries Model PWH-S-T01 from Shenzhen Powerwarehouse Technology Co. Ltd is a portable solar-based power generator for charging lead-acid batteries used in mobile phones, laptops, digital cameras and other electronic devices. It adopts a 195x90x1mm amorphous silicon panel with a charging current of 200mA. Each photocell provides up to 1W.
18 Dec 2007	High-end 5MP units lead new lineup Makers remain viable as they address image resolution and functionality in their latest offerings.

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