Typical price: £79
What is it: Ultra-slim mini camcorder with 2GB of flash memory
What we think: Creative has done a nice job with its first entry into the straight-to-Web mini camcorder market
What you need to know
Reviewed on: 12 June 2008
Tags: Creative, Creative Vado Pocket Video Cam, videos, video clips, USB connector
We like:
Design; removable, rechargeable battery; easy to use; relatively inexpensive; one-touch video uploading to YouTube and Photobucket
We don't like:
Included desktop software is almost featureless; no SD/MMC expansion slot; Mac users have to manually copy video files to their computers
CNET UK judgement:
While its video quality doesn't quite measure up to some of its competitors, there are enough pluses to make the Creative Vado Pocket Cam a worthy contender in the mini camcorder market
Full review:
With the success of the Flip Video Ultra, a lot more companies are taking a hard look at the straight-to-Web mini camcorder market. Enter Creative, jumping into the fray with its superslim £79 Vado Pocket Video Cam. Continue Reading...
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