During the CES show held last month, Casio showed off an interesting prototype of a cam that featured location-aware functions along with the usual point-and-shoot basics. Known as the Exilim EX-HG10, the cam was basically the 12.1-megapixel Exilim H10, but packed with a GPS sensor and 3D accelerometer to make for a location-aware hybrid cam that packed a 10x optical zoom and 720p HD video recording. It’s not a prototype anymore; Casio says they’ll be shipping it in October.

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