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A few details about the new Olympus E-P1 have been released. The new camera is believed to have some of the following features:

Waterproof battery compartment.

See Cnet for heaps of pics and more details

For any camera enthusiasts out there, Olympus has released a few new additions to their growing Camera Wallpaper Library to personalize your PC. On the site is quite a few pages with captured images of Olympus’s popular cameras over the past years. New additions include 1962( D, Pen EES, S ElectoSet, Auto Eye II), 1986(OM-4Ti, OM707, AF-1, AFL-T), Mju ZOOM (2), and OM70&OM101. Check out the entire collection here.

Looks like the Samsung m620 from Sprint has been re-christened ! Now it shall be known as the "UpStage. Why such a name? Who knows but maybe Sprint thinks that they finally have a music phone which can upstage the competition! The Samsung m620 handset apart from full music controls will also include goodies like; a 1.3 megapixel camera, stereo Bluetooth, built-in speakers and microSD expansion. No word on pricing or availability!

Olympus recently announced the release of the E510 Digital SLR Camera. The E510 offers great operability and portability in a compact lightweight design. It has built-in image stabilizer unit using Olympus’s exclusive Supersonic Wave Drive motor, which allows for better pictures and gives users the beautiful photograph images they are looking for. The E510 offers a new, more advanced Live View function that allows users to check image focus in real-time and check results of exposure corrections before pictures are taken. It features a new 10-million pixel Live MOS sensor with the “TruePic III” image processing engine to give the highest quality picture. Other developments have been incorporated such as the low-noise and low-power consumption. The Olympus E510 is expected to be launched in July 2007.

Olympus has launched a great new 7.1 megapixel camera, the Olympus Stylus 760. It features 3x optical zoom, a 2.5-inch LCD display, and dual image stabilization. The camera is housed in a slim-line weatherproof metal body, and comes in your choice of three colors: Light Silver, Dark Blue, and Ruby Red.

Other features of the phone include BrightCapture technology, 23 scene modes, 25 languages pre-loaded, internal memory, and xD-Picture Card slot. The camera comes bundled with the Olympus Master software, which allows you to edit, view, and archive photos on your computer.

The camera will launch in March 2007 at the suggested retail price of ｣200 , or about $400 USD.