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Live from Nikon's Press Conference: the UP300x hands-on
Live from Nikon's Press Conference: the UP300x hands-on
David is just back from a Nikon press Conference in Harajuku (Tokyo). Well, today, the Japanese manufacturer didn’t unveil new DSLR with Full HD video recording function, but two new headphones, the Media Port UP300x and UP300 (Basic Version). Yep, you read well. So what can you do with ...
 News | The Media Port UP300x and UP300
News | The Media Port UP300x and UP300
nikon.com — Nikon Corporation (Michio Kariya, President) is pleased to announce the successful development of the Media Port UP... ("UP" read as individual letters), a multimedia playback headset device that also supports Internet connection. This innovative ... (more) News | The Media Port UP300x and UP300
iPod Meets Borg: Nikon debuts headset portable multimedia player
iPod Meets Borg: Nikon debuts headset portable multimedia player
dvice.com — Nikon has unveiled the latest, and perhaps the best, in Borg wanna-be accessories called the Media Port... UP . The multimedia headset allows users to view video (up to 120 minutes of uninterrupted playback), and listen to music (up to 270 minutes of ... (more) iPod Meets Borg: Nikon debuts headset portable ...
MEDIA PORT UP by Nikon
MEDIA PORT UP by Nikon
upxup.jp — MEDIA PORT UPのサイトを閲覧するには最新のFlashプレイヤーが必要です Get ADOBE FLASH PLAYER (more) MEDIA PORT UP by Nikon
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Nikon UP300x
Gizmología — ... interfaz USB y un visor para vídeos. Es raro, no, es Japonés, pero el visor es para ver vídeos que tengas guardados en la memoria mientras andas. Es compatible con WMV9, MPEG1/2. En audio con archivos MP3, AAC y WMA9. También es capaz de ver archivos HTML con Flash y JavaScript, lo que lo sigue haciendo muy raro. No hay más datos del lanzamiento o del precio, pero en serio, esto no es una broma, es un producto real. Enlace: Live from Nikon’s Press Conference: the UP300x hands-on Comparte esta anotación ...

Nikon announces Media Port UP300x head-mounted PMP
Engadget — ... functions to be controlled through head movements. (There's also a "basic" 4GB UP300 that omits the motion control features.) Codec support is pretty slim, but there's a browser app and a new UP media store that allows for direct downloads. Two AA batteries will last for two hours of video or 270 minutes of audio, which should be enough time for you to look thoroughly like a dork, but we won't lie -- we'd buy one of these in a heartbeat if they ever make it out of Japan. [Via Akihabara News]Read | Permalink | Email this ...

Nikon Wifi UP300x Headphone - Futuristic Headphones
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Nikon Computer
Tech Blog — ... tiny fold-down VGA display, headphones, 8 gigs of onboard memory, A/V input, and some kind of WiFi that allows media to be downloaded directly to the device over the internet." Continue reading to preview its interface. Click here for first picture in gallery. There are controls on the left earphone, but the UP300x also has a motion sensor that you can use to play, pause, and select video or music by moving your head around. [via OhGizmo - Akihabaranews] ...

Nikon UP300x Headset Computer
OhGizmo! — ... with the other eye, attention may concentrate on the surrounding environment. The wiper function shows a white line in the display, which moves to help bring attention back to the display. Because, you know, it’s never really that important to concentrate your attention on rapidly moving objects (like cars) in the surrounding environment (like crosswalks). The Nikon UP300x costs $678 at the UP Store. [ Nikon Press Release ] VIA [ Akihabara News ] ...

UP300
Kirainet.com - A geek in Japan — ... The UP300x version has 16Gb and the user can change the volume or change songs just moving the head. This is how the gadget looks like: The most interesting about this Nikon “wearable computer” is that it is pretty cheap compared with previous similar devices. The UP300 8Gbps the same price as an iTouch 32Gb here in Japan. It’s pretty cool, but I think you need MORE and BETTER to create a new market/revolution. Pictures by Akihabaranews.

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