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EGEB: Wind and solar costs fell by 10% in 2019

November 5, 2020
Wind and solar costs declined by more than 10% in 2019, according to a new WEMO report. A wealthy Florida town votes for a $100 million climate tax. Shell decided to hold a “Great Energy Debate” on Twitter on Monday — and it didn’t quite go as planned. Arcadia Power is committed to making clean energy work for the planet and Americans’ bank accounts — all without changing your utility…
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US approves armed MQ-9B drones purchase by Taiwan

November 5, 2020
WASHINGTON — The Trump administration has notified Congress that it approved the sale of $600 million in armed MQ-9B drones and related equipment to Taiwan, the latest in a series of arms transfers for the island. The State Department said Tuesday it had Ok’d…
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Canon’s New Full-Frame Camera Can Shoot at ISO 4,500,000

November 4, 2020
Canon has announced the latest generation mulit-purpose cameras, the ML-100 and ML-105, that can reach a staggering ISO 4,500,00 for astonishingly detailed color photo and video capture in extremely dark environments. We haven’t heard that much from Canon when it comes to its multi-purpose cameras lately. The last major announcements we have on record was in 2015 with the ME20-F SH. Not long…
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Panasonic Unveils Compact Lumix S 85mm f/1.8 for L-Mount

November 4, 2020
Panasonic has announced the Lumix S 85mm f/1.8 for L-Mount, a compact and lightweight portrait prime that is also dust and moisture resistant. The lens is designed to be used in both photo and video applications, with special attention paid to assure its viability for…
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This Hong Kong Man Has Spent 60 Years Collecting Vintage Camera Gear

November 4, 2020
The South China Morning Post published this 10-minute short film titled “The Camera Guardian.” It’s about Hong Kong shop owner David Chan, a lover of cameras who has spent over 60 years collecting and selling vintage photographic equipment. Chan considers old cameras “works of art.” “Though Chan buys and sells some equipment, he considers himself more of a guardian of vintage…
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MobileNews

Samsung Galaxy S21 trio coming on January 14, report claims

November 4, 2020
Samsung is reportedly going to announce its Galaxy S21 lineup on January 14, claims popular tipster . He correctly predicted the arrival of the iPhone 12 lineup recently and has a decent track record in the past. This would be the earliest in the calendar year the S flagship…
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OnePlus Nord N100 is receiving OxygenOS 10.5.1 update

November 4, 2020
The OnePlus Nord N100 announced last month with Android 10-based OxygenOS 10.5 is getting the OxygenOS 10.5.1 update. The new firmware is still based on Android 10 but improves the system stability and optimizes the touch and interaction experience on the Nord N100. In addition to that, the 10.5.1 update also improves the camera experience on the Snapdragon 460-powered smartphone. Here’s…
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