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Panasonic Lumix DMC-GF2: A Tiny Micro Four Thirds Camera That Likes To Be Touched

4:00PM November 4, 2010 | Kyle VanHemert

The first wave of Micro Four Thirds cameras were scarcely smaller than DSLRs. Panny’s new GF2 is certifiably tiny, though it still packs a flash and a tricked-out touchscreen LCD, shoots 1080i video, and can handle Panasonic’s interchangeable 3D lens. More »


Panasonic Turns 90, Builds 300 Million TVs, Ditches Slave Name

10:40AM October 9, 2008 | Wilson Rothman

It’s been a big week for Panasonic: The company founded by Konosuke Matsushita turned 90, celebrating by both finally swapping the founder’s surname in favour of the more well-known Panasonic Corp, and by building its 300 millionth TV set. Apparently this is a record even Sony can’t touch, unless the company announces tomorrow that it will focus entirely on plasma sets that are 150 inches and above. I dunno, 90-year-olds can be quite unpredictable sometimes. Anyway, happy birthday, Panasonic—or are you going by just Panny now? [Panasonic on Giz]

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