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Supercharge your car’s infotainment system with Android Auto CarDongle

Supercharge your car’s infotainment system with CarDongle : Android Auto is a pretty awesome piece of technology, as it makes it easy to still access your most-used features while in the car. Being able to pull up directions, control your music or podcasts, and of course respond to incoming messages or phone calls. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hqjhp2dvuec&amp&ab_channel=CarDongle But there are still a few limitations to what Android Auto can truly provide, and that's where CarDongle comes in. This little dongle connects to your car via the USB-A port and provides a fully-functional Android operating system in a small and compact form-factor. Instead of having to rely on Google's limiting Android Auto interface, or deal with apps that may not be fully-compatible, you can avoid all of that with CarDongle. Since this is essentially Android, there are a few things that the CarDongle needs in order to provide all of the power that you would want. 2.0GHz A53 Processor Up t

SJCAM C100 Thumb Camera Firmware Upgrade – v1.1.1 Download & Changelog (Not for C100plus)

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  SJCAM C100 Thumb Camera v1.1.1 Firmware download link: DOWNLOAD V1.1.1 To upgrade the firmware properly, follow the steps carefully: 1.Power the camera off. 2.Remove the MicroSD card from the camera. 3.Reformat the MicroSD card using the FAT32 file format on your computer. This is a must, the camera won’t update if you don’t format the card under FAT32. 4.Copy the attached firmware ‘bin’ file into the memory card, please keep the firmware ‘bin’ file’s name. 5.Reinsert the SD card to your camera. 6.Connect the camera to the wall charger, the camera will be upgraded automatically. If your battery was full, you do not need to connect the camera with charger. 7.After the firmware update was completed, please delete the ‘bin’ file, otherwise, the camera will install the firmware every time you turn it on SJCAM C100 Thumb Camera v1.1.1 Changelog: 20200805 V1.1.1 1. Solve the problem that the red light flashes abnormally when the file name in the card is modified and then inserted into the

SJCAM SJ8 PRO Action Camera v1.3.2 Firmware Upgrade & Changelog

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It turns out that some SJ8 Pro users were trying to download the latest firmware version for months. We learned this from the forums and comments on our blog. We just got our hands on the SJ8pro action camera firmware upgrade and changelog. Please let us know if you find any bugs or have any features requests. SJCAM  SJ8 Pro Firmware Download Follow these steps to install the new firmware v1.3.2: 1. Use the same Class 10 or higher MicroSD card you use in your SJ8 PRO (U3 recommended): 2. Download the attached file below and extract the contents from the zipped file to your computer. 3. Copy the firmware files to your MicroSD card, and make sure you have at least 50% power on your camera’s battery. 4. Insert the card into the camera. 5. Turn the camera on, and the installation process will begin. You don’t need to do anything, a message will show next that the camera is checking the firmware files and proceed. Once done, the camera will soon restart into the new firmware. The firmware f

SJCAM SJ10 Pro 4k 30fps EIS on 60FPS Video Footage, SJCAM A20 BodyCam footage - 4K Camera Reviews!

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SJCAM SJ10 Pro Native 4K 30fps + EIS On, 60FPS EIS off test footage. We've taken the SJCAM SJ10 Pro Native 4k Camera out to shoot some test footage. We've mainly tested the 4k 60fps setting and the 4k 30fps with EIS on, Distortion Correction On. We've received a request to shoot 4k Ultra with EIS on. If you'd like us to shoot using a specific setting, please make a request in the comments section below.  SJCAM A20 Bodycam 4k / 24fps test footage  SJCAM A20 bodycam we also took for a stroll. The A20 body mount camera makes solid improvements on it predecessor the A10. Most noticeable is the added Gyro stabilization and the improved Sony image sensor. The enlarged 2.33-inch touch screen with new user-friendly UI is also a plus. We've embedded unboxing reviews, menu reviews and sample videos for the SJ10 and A20 below. Again, please write video requests in the comments section below. -  Action Camera Reviews Team sjcam sj10 pro action camera footage. SJCAM A20 4K Bo

SJCAM SJ10 Pro RAW DNG Converter - SJ8 SJ9 SJ10pro RAW Photo tool

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  We just go our hands on the RAW DNG file converter for the SJ8, Sj9, SJ10 pro action cameras. We didn't receive any English instructions on how to convert so hopefully, we will get to writing the converter tool instructions. Why do people like to use RAW file converters? RAW means that the photos are unfiltered, unaltered and the true original RAW form. This sort of tool is useful for film producers and photographers. If you aren't using your camera for professional purposes, you probably can get awsome enough photos by just adjusting the camera settings properly.  We'll upload the download link for the SJ10 Converter tool. DOWNLOAD CONVERTER Let us know how your RAW photos turn out! 

SJCAM A20 Body Camera is a Car DVR + IP65 4K EIS Sports Camera - A20 BodyCam Review

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  The SJCAM A20 bodycam is the improved version of the A10 which was released 2 years ago.  The upgraded A20 adds 4k @ 24fps video recording, Gyro stabilizationand TS HD video format. In addition, the A20 has a new feature which is called "Starlight night vision."  In addition its being a bodycam, the A20 also has car mounts which enables it to also double down as a dashcam. With a IP65 waterproof rating, wear the A20 while cycling, running, or patrolling, rain, snow or shine. Stay tuned to this blog as we'll be doing an unboxing review for the SJCAM A20 bodycam. We'll also be uploading some RAW footage clipos. A20 Bodycam Video resolution: 4K(2880*2160)24fps 2K(2560*1440)30fps 1080P(1920*1080)60/30fps 720P(1280*720)120/60/30fps VGA(640*480)240fps Photo resolution: 16M(4608*3456) 12M(4032*3024) 10M(3648*2736) 8M(3264*2448) 5M(2592*1944) 3M(2048*1536) VGA(640*480) Vertical video resolution: 2K(1440*2560)30fps 1080P(108

SJCAM SJ10 Pro Native 4k Action Camera - Firmware Upgrade & Changelog

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 We've already seen people on forums posting testing footage and RAW photos they shot using the SJCAM SJ10Pro. We've gotten our hands on the latest beta tester's firmware.  While SJCAM has tested the firmware internally for a few months, this is not the official firmware release so please install at your own risk. Download Link:  SJ10 Pro v1.0.1 firmware & Changelog: D OWNLOAD (July 28 version)   ############################################## ########### ##############SJ10PRO V1.0.1 Firmware Update Record############## ############################################## ########### 2019.12.19 1. Solve the problem that the gyroscope anti-shake on/off switch and the camera touch screen cannot be clicked 2. The encoding method is switched to H264/H265, and the touch screen cannot be clicked. 3. Solve the problem that the language setting cannot be saved when shutting down 4. Solve the problem of video recording in video + camera mode, 5 seconds to zero 5. Solve the problem tha