2 posts and columns on cellphone cameras

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Start-Up Says Quantum Dots Can Transform Cellphone Cameras

in News on March 22, 2010 at 12:00 am PT

Most cellphones can take pictures, but their resolution lags far behind the images created by more costly digital cameras. InVisage hopes to change that.

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Should Cameras Be Required to Click?

in News on January 27, 2009 at 1:21 pm PT

A bill forcing cellphone cameras to make a sound when taking shots has been introduced in Congress, with its sponsor citing voyeuristic and exploitative picture-taking as the reason behind it. The Camera Phone Predator Alert Act would require camera-phone manufacturers to include an audible “click” or other sound when the device takes a photo.