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Angry Birds Celebrate Valentine’s Day.

Rovio has just released updates to Angry Birds Seasons to celebrate the fake holiday that is Valentine’s Day.

Angry Birds Seasons is available for iPod touch, iPhone, iPad and Android Devices.

Screen caps from Angry Birds Seasons HD for iPad:

Angry Birds Seasons includes Halloween, Holiday/Christmas and Valentine’s Day themes.

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Canon Introduces EOS Rebel T3i And EOS Rebel T3 Digital SLR Cameras.

On Monday January 7th, 2011 Canon USA introduces EOS Rebel T3i And EOS Rebel T3 Digital SLR Cameras (EOS 600D and EOS 1100D in Europe, EOS Kiss X5 and EOS Kiss X50 in Japan).

EOS Rebel T3i/EOS 600D/EOS Kixx X5 features Vari-angle 3.0-inch Clear View LCD monitor similar to the one in EOS 60D.

Canon EOS Rebel T3i

Canon EOS Rebel T3i features:

  • 18.0 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor and DIGIC 4 Image Processor for high image quality and speed.
  • ISO 100 – 6400 (expandable to 12800) for shooting from bright to dim light.
  • 1920 x 1080 Full HD video at frame rates of 30 (29.97), 24 (23.976) and 25.0 fps.
  • Vari-angle 3.0-inch Clear View LCD monitor.
  • 3.7 fps continuous shooting up to approximately 34 JPEGs or approximately 6 RAW.
Canon EOS Rebel T3

Canon EOS Rebel T3 features:

  • 12.2 Megapixel CMOS (APS-C) sensor and DIGIC 4 Image Processor for high image quality and speed.
  • ISO 100 – 6400 for shooting from bright to dim light.
  • 1280×720 HD: 30p (29.97) / 24p, and with in-camera movie editing options.
  • 3.0 fps continuous shooting up to approximately 3 JPEGs or approximately 2 RAW.
  • 2.7-inch wide TFT LCD monitor (230,000 dots) with Live View.

Canon EOS Rebel T3i and Canon EOS Rebel T3 will be available in the beginning of March with suggested retail pricing as follows:

  • Canon EOS Rebel T3 with new EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II zoom lens kit – $599.99
  • Canon EOS Rebel T3i (body only) – $799.99
  • Canon EOS Rebel T3i with new EF-S 18-55mm f/3.5-5.6 II zoom lens kit – $899.99
  • Canon EOS Rebel T3i with Canon’s EF-S 18-135mm f/3.5-5.6 IS zoom lens – $1099.00

I just bought Canon EOS 60D on February 1st, 2011.

Pictures are courtesy of Canon U.S.A. Inc.

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Gary Moore, In Memoriam.

Gary Moore, one of my favorite guitar players has died in Spain today. He was 58 years old.

From Gary Moore Official Website:

It is with deep sorrow and regret, that we have to announce that Gary Moore passed away while on holiday in Spain last night.
Our thoughts are with his children, family and friends at this sad time.

Gary Moore, RIP
1952-2011

Moore, once a member of Thin Lizzy, had an illustrious career spanning around 42 years and was hailed one of Rock’s greatest guitar players.

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Miro Video Converter

Miro Video Converter is available at the Mac App Store.

I was looking into converting some videos into Google’s WebM format for comparison purposes. I first downloaded theWebM QuickTime Component from WebMProject.org but it never worked. Miro Video Converter turns out to be the one I need to create WebM videos for now. It is loaded with preset video format for quick conversion. It supports formats for Android Devices, iOS Devices and WebM among many.

Miro Video Converter is available for Mac OS X and Windows.

http://mirovideoconverter.com/

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Verizon iPhone 4 plans.

The Verizon iPhone 4 plans as posted at Apple Store Online.

Currently Verizon is offering unlimited Data Plans for $29.99 and additional $20 for 2GB on 3G Mobile Hotspot. 3G Mobile Hotspot incurs a $35 one-time activation fee.

3G Mobile Hotspot allows your iPhone to act as portable hotspot for up to 5 Wi-Fi enabled computers or other devices — including iPad and iPod touch — enabling them to access the Internet. Please note: When using 3G Mobile Hotspot, all data (including data accessed on the iPhone) will count against your 2GB monthly allowance.iPhone 4, Verizon, Mobile Hotspot

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