Friday, September 21, 2012

Looxcie HD brings 1080p and WiFi streaming to a helmet near you

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[Looxcie](http://www.engadget.com/tag/Looxcie+) isn't just a luxurious sounding word (and terrible pun), it's also a maker of life-sharing head-mounted cameras. Up until now, it would only let you capture your life in a rather pedestrian 480p, but the new Looxcie HD does away with that, letting you grab that bike ride in full glorious high-definition. Other additions include WiFi (previous iterations relied on Bluetooth) to hook up to your Android or iOS device with, a larger 1,200 mAh battery and improved low light performance. Owners of previous models might spot that with new features comes a new, larger form. The price of evolution it seems. The price for the device, on the other hand, is $279, or $329 if you opt for the "Explore" bundle, which incidentally you can pre-order now. Peep at the source for more.

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Filed under: [Cameras](http://www.engadget.com/category/cameras/), [Wearables](http://www.engadget.com/category/wearables/)

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