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Cheap Cell Phone Cameras

Posted by michael on from the bond-james-bond dept.

prostoalex writes "Apparently an Israeli company figured out the way to put a 376x296 digital camera into cell phones for less than $15." We've done previous stories about a PDA/phone with included camera, but this could be integrated into a regular phone so that your conversation partner could get a nice real-time view of your ear.

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  1. Conversation Partner? by ckuijjer · · Score: 2, Funny

    ...so that your conversation partner could get a nice real-time view of your ear.

    And you could get nice real-time audio of him looking at your ear.

  2. This is GREAT for shopping!!! by gelfling · · Score: 4, Funny

    'Ring ring'

    'Hello?'

    'It's me, I'm at the store, do you want ceiling fixtures that look like THIS?'

    'Nah that's the wrong shape, find something octagonal'

    'MMMk - ciao!'