Canon EOS-M, Android piracy, and more - 90 Seconds on The Verge: Monday, July 23, 2012
Canon EOS-M, Android piracy, and more - 90 Seconds on The Verge: Monday, July 23, 2012
2012-07-23
it's Monday July 23rd 2012 I'm David
Pierce and I'd ask you to stop drop and
roll before this 90 seconds on the verge
big news today cannons mirrorless camera
is real it's official and so far it's
pretty great broadly speaking the EOS m
is a repackaged rebel t4i in a much
smaller body cannons nixed the
viewfinder and moved much of the control
to the roomie touchscreen we've tried it
out ourselves and we're happy to say
it's a very capable shooter especially
with video best of all the company is
releasing a two-hundred-dollar adapter
that makes more than 60 of its EF lenses
fully compatible with the new camera the
USM is coming in October it'll cost
eight hundred dollars with the kit lens
Reuters is reporting that the new iphone
will indeed have a new smaller 19 pin
dock connector port that jives with
rumors we heard last month and one of
the reasons cited is that the headphone
jack will be moved to the bottom of the
device all your old stereo docks be
damned how much would you pay for a
high-quality android game apparently
less than a dollar dead trigger a zombie
shooter from the makers of shadow gun is
now free for android the game was 99
cents but according to developer
madfinger the piracy rate even then was
quote unbelievably high no word on how
it plans to monetize the game but the
iphone version still cost 99 sets and
it's great you should buy it and finally
twitter is set to be the quote official
narrator for the upcoming Olympics in
London according to The Wall Street
Journal tweets from athletes fans and TV
personalities will be curated and hosted
on a special NBC website look for the
trending topic hashtag it's okay to cry
when you only get bronze and that's it
for today's top stories tune in just
after the sentence for the missing six
seconds from friday's episode
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