Samsung SC-MX20 camcorder- optimized for YouTube

Samsung today has released a camcorder that is optimized for recording YouTube video content.  The SC-MX20 is a compact camcorder that is available in red, blue, black or white and sports a 34x optical zoom.  The MX20 uses SDHC memory cards that are available up to 32 GB and the camera can be connected to a PC via USB.  When the user selects the Web and Mobile mode the videos are recorded directly in a format optimized for YouTube videos, 640×480 (H.264 / AAC / MP4).  $280.

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