Panasonic’s Lumix CM1 is a smartphone with a high-end camera with a 28mm Leica DC lens and a 20 megapixel, 1 inch image sensor. The company introduced the Lumix CM1 in September, and now Panasonic says it’s bringing the camera phone to the United States… for a rather steep price. An unlocked Panasonic Lumix CM1 will […]
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Panasonic announces 4K smart TVs powered by Firefox OS
LG’s webOS TVs aren’t the only smart televisions powered by an operating system designed to run web apps. Panasonic has introduced its 2015 line of smart TVs with 4K Ultra HD displays… and they’re powered by Firefox OS. Mozilla initially developed Firefox OS to run on smartphones and tablets, and it’s available on a handful […]
Panasonic’s 1.6 pound laptop with Core M now available in the US (for a steep price)
The Panasonic Let’s Note RZ4 may be the lightest-weight notebook with an Intel Core M processor. First introduced in Japan in October, the Let’s Note RZ4 has a 10.1 inch full HD display, an Intel Broadwell processor and up to 14 hours of battery life. It also weighs just 1.64 pounds. At launch this little computer was […]
Panasonic RZ4 is a 10 inch notebook with Intel Core M Broadwell
Panasonic is launching its first notebook with a low-power Intel Core M Broadwell processor this month. The Panasonic Let’s Note RZ4 is a 10 inch portable notebook that will be available in Japan starting October 17th for about 160,000 yen, or less than $1500. That price might seem a bit high, but it’s in line […]
Panasonic Lumix CM1 camera is also a smartphone
The best camera is arguably the one you carry with you, since you won’t use the $3000 DSLR and interchangeable lens system you leave in your house to shoot spontaneous photos while you’re out and about. Most smartphones have built-in cameras, which is why so many of the photos you see posted to Facebook and […]
Panasonic 3E is a 2-in-1 laptop for the education market
Panasonic has launched one of the first 2-in-1 laptops based on a new Intel Education 2-in-1 reference design. The Panasonic 3E is a rugged Windows notebook that becomes a tablet when you separate the display from the keyboard. It’s aimed at schools with students in Kindergarten through 12th and features a few things you won’t […]
Panasonic’s 5 inch, rugged tablets launch… for $1799 and up
Panasonic is adding two new tablets to its line of rugged devices aimed at folks who work outdoors. The Panasonic Toughpad FZ-E1 and Toughpad FZ-X1 are handheld tablets with 5 inch screens and the ability to withstand 10 foot drops, dust, water, and extreme temperatures. These small tablets aren’t aimed at the general public though. Prices […]
Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 rugged 7 inch tablet launches in June
The Panasonic Toughpad FZ-M1 is one of the most rugged 7 inch tablets money can buy… and one of the most expensive. First introduced in January, the Toughpad FZ-M1 goes on sale in the United States this month for prices ranging from $1299 to $2099. If those prices seem kind of steep… well, they are. […]
Sony, Panasonic introduce “Archival Disc” with up to 1TB of storage
A growing number of laptop computers are shipping without CD, DVD, or Blu-ray drives, but the optical disc drive may have some life left in it. Sony and Panasonic have announced a new platform they call “Archival Disc” which is designed for long-term storage of large amounts of data. Double-sided Archival Discs will be able […]
Panasonic shrinks its Toughpad tablet to phone size
There are sturdy smartphones, and then there are the Panasonic Toughpad FZ-E1 and FZ-X1Â devices. Panasonic isn’t even calling its latest 5 inch devices phones: they’re just smaller versions of the company’s rugged ToughPad tablets… that you can use to make phone calls. The ToughPad FZ-E1 runs Windows Embedded Handheld 8 software while the FZ-X1 runs […]