A Water-, Freeze-, and Shock-Proof Camera From Olympus


Updated 01/12/10 10:07 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

A Tough, Water-, Freeze-, and Shock-Proof Camera From Olympus

Check out this sleek new camera Olympus announced at last week's CES. The Stylus Tough-3000 comes stocked with 12MP and also records video in HD, but the most impressive thing about the Tough-3000 is its ability to take awesome photos and video just about anywhere, including underwater and in really cold temperatures. Thankfully, it's a lot better looking than last year's model, which seems a Read more

Daily Tech: Refurbed TiVo HD DVRs Now $199


Updated 06/15/09 2:57 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Daily Tech: Refurbed TiVo HD DVRs Now $199

At $199 for a refurbished TiVo HD DVR, it's hard to to pass up this deal. — CrunchGear RIM to soon release a new version of BlackBerry Messenger. — The Boy Genius Report Google Calendar will soon be getting some nifty Google gadgets. — Mashable The CTO and director for technology in the White House tests out the Palm Pre. — Switched Apple's new unibody MacBook Pro is said to deliver Read more

Olympus Tough 8000 Dares You to Abuse It


Updated 02/03/09 7:11 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 7 comments

Olympus Tough 8000 Digital Camera is Virtually Break-Proof

Although I was smitten by the bright and rugged Olympus Stylus 790 SW I was still afraid that I would drop it on a recent skiing trip, and shatter it to pieces. That or end up cracking the screen while hiking in the sierras. Either way, I was still gingerly handling this baby like it was made of glass. Certainly, I'm sure I'd feel that way about any gadget, but the newest edition to the Olympus Read more

Olympus Retro Micro Four Thirds Camera: Love It or Leave It?


Updated 09/26/08 3:08 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 11 comments

Olympus Retro Micro Four Thirds Camera: Love It or Leave It?

Yesterday, Olympus showed off its concept for the new Micro Four Thirds camera, and to channel Borat: Wowaweewah! It has never been a secret how much I love vintage geek, but this is a brand-spankin' new camera (and not even Steampunked!)! The intersection is brilliant, beautiful, and appreciated. No pricing, specs, or availability were announced yet, so I am eagerly awaiting that stuff, but in Read more

Olympus Waterproof Cam Permits Wet 'n Wild Photo Fun


Updated 09/13/08 3:22 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 12 comments

Olympus Waterproof Cam Permits Wet 'n Wild Photo Fun

I've already touched on a few waterproof cameras in my waterproof gadgets slideshow, but here's a newbie that should have made the list! The bright and bold Olympus Stylus Waterproof Digital Cam, (they advertise it as being orange, but it's totally yellow), offers 7.1-megapixels, a beautiful 2.5-inch LCD screen for viewing your pics and waterproof capabilities down to 10 feet. And the price tag? Read more

Early CES Leaks to Get You Excited For Next Week


Updated 01/07/12 3:10 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

CES 2012 Rumors and Leaks

CES 2012 is coming up next week and we'll be there to bring you the latest tech news from Las Vegas! As usual though, the product leaks begin days before the show floor opens, so we'll be rounding up the juiciest of them all right here. Get excited and check out all the latest pre-CES leaks and rumors below. Polaroid Tablet and Ereader — Some lucky tipster got an early look at what could be Read more

Cool Capture: Stanley Park


Updated 11/14/11 2:08 AM · Posted by · 1 comment

Stanley Park, Vancouver, Canada

This image was submitted to our Cool Capture group by GeekSugar Community member joyridinghood. Stanley Park, Vancouver. Olympus Trip 35 Expired Kodak Film Have you been testing out your photography skills and have a snapshot you want to share? Submit your pics to our Cool Capture group, and your image may be featured on GeekSugar! Find out how to get started after the break. Read more

Immortals: One Divine 3D Experience


Updated 11/11/11 2:35 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Immortals Movie Review

Everyone may be jumping on the 3D bandwagon these days, but Tarsem Singh's sword-and-sandals epic Immortals is a movie perfectly fit for the 3D screen. The opening scene foreshadows the predictable plot to come, but that doesn't make this film any less of a bloody-good visual masterpiece. And while it's impossible to ignore the obvious comparison to 300 (it has the same producers, after all), Read more

What Digital Camera Are You Lusting After This Summer?


Updated 06/16/11 12:18 PM · Posted by · 32 comments

What Digital Camera Are You Lusting After This Summer?

With its bevvy of product offerings, Best Buy is the place to get all your summer essentials when it comes to electronics. But we’ve narrowed down the top three digital cameras to capture all your summer fun and want you to vote on which one you just can’t live without. Is it the Nikon D3100 with its learn-as-you-go guide, allowing you to easily take beautiful pictures and amazing video while Read more

Cool Capture: Jaipur


Updated 07/26/11 1:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Jaipur, India

This image was submitted to our Cool Capture group by GeekSugar Community member terbear: I took this picture in Jaipur, India with my Olympus SP-800UZ. Have you been testing out your photography skills and do you have a snapshot you want to share? Submit your pics to our Cool Capture group, and your image may be featured on GeekSugar! Find out how to get started after the break. Read more