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There may be positive news from Kodak these days, but investment ratings firm Moody’s is not impressed; it doubts the fundamental operating performance of the company and is even considering a possible downgrade. “Based on Moody’s estimates, the company achieved its 2006 guidance for digital revenue growth and cash flow only through non-recurring licensing arrangements …
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It’s a major update, according to Olympus; their Master 2.0 photo editing and management software, which is bundled with every new Olympus digital camera, offers a range of new and improved features. “Ease of use combined with clever functions makes Olympus Master 2.0 the perfect choice for all types of users. Incorporating a special Quick …
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Market research firm IDC today reported that Canon surpassed Kodak to take the lead in sales of digital cameras in the U.S. during the 4th quarter. Figures show that Canon shipped 2.5 million cameras in the quarter, just ahead of Kodak with 2.4 million and Sony Corp. with 2.2 million. Kodak earlier indicated that it …
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Transcend JetFlash T2K USB 2.0 flash drives drives are now available with up to 4GB capacity. These critters are tiny and slim, just 42.6mm x 16mm x 3.1mm and weighs 2g. The company says its JetFlash T2K uses an advanced sealing technique to assemble memory chip and casing into one solid tiny piece. It comes …
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Argraph Corp. has a new remote shutter release device on the market. It’s called the Twin1 Universal Infrared Wireless & Wired Remote Shutter Release Transmitter and Receiver. The company said most electronic remote shutter releases for SLRs are either connected via cable to the camera, or they work wirelessly using infrared. Twin1 is the first …
Panasonic has launched two easy to use home printers that use dye sublimation to produce photos that last a hundred years. The Panasonic Lumix KX-PX2 and KX-PX20 photo printers are especially well suited for Lumix cameras because unlike other home photo printers they are able to read extra information recorded onto the EXIF data by …
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After two years of losses since he took over the company, Kodak CEO Antonio Perez has reason to be proud: For the first time his company posted a net profit for the last quarter, just a piddling $16-million on $3.8-billion sales, but a net profit just the same. How’d he do it? Well, for one …