The Polaroid Socialmatic is, as its name suggests, a socially focused camera that can capture and print photos like regular Polaroid cameras but is also equipped with WiFi to enable sharing over the Internet. This camera is perfect for people who want to get their cat pictures, hamburger portraits and dressed-up clubbing selfies up on Instagram faster than they were able to previously.
The Polaroid Socialmatic is equipped with WiFi as well as GPS and Bluetooth, and is capable of photo-geotagging and remote printing. It is powered by Android OS and is fitted with a 4.5-inch color touch screen that allows users to browse the Internet and access email.
The camera is juiced by a lithium-ion battery and comes with 4 GB of on-board storage. It can be yours for $299 from Amazon starting January 1 2015.
Social Media-Focused Cameras
The Polaroid Socialmatic Camera is Equipped with WiFi
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