More than a decade ago desktop publishing hit professional typesetters like a megaton bomb and made Adobe and Quark rich.

FORBES: Digital rules

Russia was gunning to build a 100 megaton H-bomb but decided against it because the nuclear fall out was too great.

FORBES: It Was On A Night Like This In Russia, 50 Years Ago...

While Sony's new Bloggie Touch provides the template for how simple and easy a touchscreen camcorder could really be, Kodak's similarly well built and attractive PlayTouch provides a stark contrast, with a modicum of simplicity on the surface, but a megaton of functionality to uncover.

ENGADGET: Kodak PlayTouch preview