Cameras

Eye-Fi Mobile X2 SD Card: Screw A Computer, Send Those Photos Straight To Your Mobile Devices

The Eye-Fi Mobile X2 does everything the previous Eye-Fi(s) did – upload photos to your computer and online – over a Wi-Fi network. The Mobile X2 has a new trick: It’ll zap photos to and from your Android and iOS devices.


April 21, 2011
Cameras

Eye-Fi’s Direct Beam Mode Now Works

When the Eye-Fi X2 Wi-Fi SD card appeared, it introduced a new feature, Direct Beam, which opens a direct connection with Android and iOS smartphones and tablets. Now the necessary apps for those devices have arrived. [Rob Galbraith via Engadget]


April 13, 2011
Cameras

Eye-Fi Mobile X2 Shoots Pics Straight To A Mobile Device

We peeped the tech at CES, but Eye-Fi’s “Direct Beam” magicalness is mobile – doing what the little Wi-Fi cards should have been all along. The new models skip your network entirely, creating a link between camera and mobile device.


January 7, 2011
Cameras

Eye-Fi Wireless SD Card Can Use Any Phone To Upload Photos

Having an Eye-Fi wireless SD card in your camera is useful, but only if there’s a wireless network to connect to. Soon, though, anyone with an Eye-Fi X2 will be able to upload photos through their phone’s 3G connection.


January 5, 2011
Cameras

Eye-Fi Direct Mode Beams Photos From Your Camera To Your Mobile Device—Without Needing Wi-Fi

Eye-Fi’s magical wireless memory cards beam photos from your camera to your computer over Wi-Fi, but soon they’ll be able to transfer images from your camera to your mobile device as well—except without requiring the Wi-Fi connection.


August 26, 2010
Cameras

How To: Automatically Upload Pictures To The Internet As You Take Them

Although technological advances have made uploading photos easier over the years, it’s still impossible to have pictures you take with your DSLR transmitted immediately and automatically to the internet. Or is it?


July 27, 2010
Software

Send Photos From An Eye-Fi SD Card Directly To Your iPad With ShutterSnitch

If you have an Eye-Fi SD Card and an iPad, you can ditch Apple’s iPad Camera Connection kit right now. Just use the app ShutterSnitch, which sends the photos on your Eye-Fi directly to your iPad (and iPhone).


March 24, 2010

Eye-Fi X2 Cards Double Capacity And Hotspot Access

The next generation Eye-Fi cards, the Connect X2 and the Explore X2, are faster, stronger and better than the prior generation, yet the price hasn’t changed. The new cards have double the capacity and hotspots of the old ones.


February 13, 2010
Mobile

SIMFi Transforms Any (SIM) Phone Into A Wi-Fi Hotspot

First, the Eye-Fi added Wi-Fi to any camera with an SD card. Now, the Sagem Orga SIMFi does something similar. It’s a SIM card that adds Wi-Fi capabilities to mobile phones… Wi-Fi hotspot capabilities, that is.


January 6, 2010

Eye-Fi Pro X2 Goes All Wireless N

The Eye-Fi is an SD card that adds Wi-Fi uploads to any camera. Their latest flagship, the Pro X2, is pretty similar to old Eye-Fis, but it’s faster and even a bit smarter, too.