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Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LF1 announced in UK Posted: 17 Jun 2013 10:05 PM PDT Folks from Panasonic have been working hard, and they have announced their latest camera in the UK, so let's see what does the new model have to offer. LUMIX DMC-LF1 is a lightweight and compact camera, and it comes with 12.1 Megapixel High Sensitivity MOS sensor and new 28mm-200mm 7.1x zoom F2.0 LEICA DC VARIO-SUMMICRON lens, so it can achieve high performance even in low-light conditions. There are additional features such as Venus Engine that will enhance the performance and image quality, Panasonic Noise Reduction and Edge Smoothing systems that will minimize distortion and noise. As for the video, Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LF1 can record 1920×1080 50i Full HD video in AVCHD Progressive or MP4 format, with stereo sound. We have to mention that there's an Intelligent Auto (iA) mode, P/A/S/M modes, and a Control Ring at the base of the lens that allows you to easily control aperture, shutter speed and zoom, with minimal movement. Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LF1 comes with WiFi and NFC connectivity, so you can connect your NFC-enabled smartphone or tablet with a single tap. In addition, using the Panasonic's Image app, you can use mobile devices as a remote controller to view, zoom, focus and shoot. In addition, there's a WiFi Direct so you can stream images to DLNA-capable VIERA HDTVs. There's also a GPS chip if you want to add geotags to images and videos. Panasonic LUMIX DMC-LF1 comes with 3-inch LCD display and a 0.2-inch electronic viewfinder, and it uses SD/SDHC/SDXC card for storage, and it comes with HDMI output. Sadly, we have no information regarding the price or availability. [via iTechNews]

BACtrack breathalyzer lets you check your alcohol level Posted: 17 Jun 2013 10:00 PM PDT If you're planning to hit the bar and have a few drinks, you might be interested in today's device that lets you check your alcohol level easily. BACtrack breathalyzer can easily check how drunk you are, and at the same time it can recommend certain activities such as driving or walking. This breathalyzer works with its dedicated app, so it can keep track on how many drinks you had while checking the alcohol level in your blood. In addition, BACtrack breathalyzer can provide detailed analysis, and it will help you contact your designated driver if you're too drunk to drive. If you're planning to visit the local bar and have a few drinks, BACtrack breathalyzer will be useful to have, especially if you're planning to keep a close eye on the alcohol level in your blood. Although we don't have any information related to compatibility, we know that BACtrack breathalyzer should cost $150. [via Ubergizmo]

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