Couldn't agree more. Check out the reviews of the top compact digital camera. Terrible.
http://www.amazon.com/Samsung-HZ30W-Digital-compact-supporte...
http://www.amazon.com/Samsung-HZ30W-Digital-compact-supporte...
(This is the mid-level recommendation - the top price recommendation is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX3).
I'm not a camera guy so I can't vouch for the quality of these cameras, but I'm not seeing the one you linked to.