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Hands on with the Polaroid Instant Digital Camera
Yahoo! Tech Advisors — ... Desperate to try to replace the instant-developing film that made it famous with something for the digital age, Polaroid has finally launched a camera that snaps digital pics and gives you a printout within about a minute. The Polaroid Instant Digital Camera is as big as its name (weighing 10 oz.), a clear first-generation product that will appeal to relatively few buyers, due to the generally poor quality of the prints. The camera itself is a five megapixel model with a fixed focus lens (digital zoom only), and quality is about what you'd expect from something with such ...

CES 2009: Polaroid shows off PoGo digital camera
Obsessable News Feed — The PoGo takes 5-megapixel photos and can print images on the spot in less than a minute. Polaroid is showing off a new digital version of its iconic instant printing camera. The Polaroid PoGo (CZA-05300B) puts a photo printer and a five megapixel digital camera together into a portable 10 oz. body. The camera allows you to view and crop your images before printing as well as add borders (including one that makes your photo look like a traditional Polaroid picture). If you miss the instant gratification of printing your photos out on the spot then this could be a decent option. Photos printed on the camera are printed on a ...

Instant photography is not dead (yet)
Gadling — Filed under: Gadling Gear ReviewSeveral days ago, I wrote about the death of the Polaroid instant camera, and the attempts to bring the iconic instant camera back from the dead. Turns out that may not be necessary for everyone, as Fujifilm jumped into the void left behind by Polaroid with their new Instax 200 instant camera. The concept is very much like the Land cameras sold by Polaroid; you insert a film cartridge, make a photo, and a minute later you have a colorful print of whatever you snapped. The camera itself is a pleasantly low $49.95, but film cartridges will run you $21.95 for a twin pack of 10 prints. For ...