Today Woot.com offers the Memorex 720p HD Digital Camcorder, model no. MCC228RSBLKR, for $49.99 with $5 for shipping. That’s $10 under our September mention of a refurbished unit and the lowest total price we could find for a new unit. Features include a 2.4″ LCD display, 5-megapixel digital still pictures, 8x digital zoom (no optical zoom), 33MB built-in memory, HDMI output, USB connectivity, and more, Unfortunately the Memorex 720p HD Mini Camcorder is sold out.

Features:
Digital HD Camcorder records at 720p 1280×720 resolution
5MP CMOS sensor captures still images up to 3744×2808 resolution
SDHC Card reader can record hours of HD video (depending on the size of SD card)
7 in 1 video camcorder, HD video camcorder, still camera, HDMI digital out, MP3 player, Voice recorder, Web camera, and SD card reader
Motion detection, when the camera detects movement it will start recording
Night mode can record video is low light situations
64MB built in Nand flash memory (33MB usable storage)
8X digital zoom
Dimensions: 4″ Tall x 1″ Wide x 2″ Deep

Specifications:
5MP CMOS sensor for still images, High: 3744×2808, Standard: 2592×1944, Low: 1600×1200
Fixed Focus lens (f=7.0 ; F3.2) 20cm (Macro mode); 200cm ~ infinite
2.4” color LCD
8X digital zoom
64MB Nand flash memory (33MB usable storage)
Motion Detection / Video stabilization
Night mode for Movie / Picture
Special effects for video / still images
HD: (720p) 1280×720 / 30 fps, D1: 720×480 / 30 fps, VGA: 640×480 / 30 fps, QVGA: 320×240 / 30 fps
Auto, Daylight, Fluorescent, Tungsten
± 1EV in 0.3 steps
Auto, On, Off, Red-Eye-Reduction
AVI (video) , JPG, WAV, MP3 support
HDMI/Mini USB2.0/ TV Out
Analog: Composite Video (NTSC/PAL Selectable)
Rechargeable Li-ion Battery

In the box:
Memorex MCC228RSBLK 5MP 720p Mini HD Camcorder
Protective Case
Battery
Power Adapter
Audio/Video Cable
Wrist Strap

[via Woot.com]

Philips has unveiled their 2 interesting new models in its LED HDTV line up, namely the Philips 40PFL9704 and the Philips 46PFL9704. These HDTVs boast “LED Pro” which is Philips’ next generation LED backlight technology.

Aside from that, you’ll find better contrast ratio, 200Hz refresh rate and it’s claimed to be 50 percent more power efficient than your standard LCD TV. There are also a whooping 5 HDMI ports on this TV, and you’ll also get Philips’ online NetTV service.

Both LED Pros HDTVs will be available in December, with the 40-incher running £1,799 (around $2969) and the 46-inch model costing £2,499 (about $4,124).