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Epson’s new line of WorkForce printers offer faster printing speeds, Wi-Fi and output up to 13†x 19â€, ideal for small businesses. The Epson WorkForce 610 all-in-one printer, picture above, offers built-in Wi-Fi and wired networking, PC Fax, a 2.5†tilt LCD screen and an automatic document feeder. It has maximum print speeds of up …
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Kingston has announced its new SSDNow V+ series of solid state drives, boasting read and write speeds up to 220MB/sec and 180MB/sec, respectively, and coming out in capacities of 64GB, 128GB and 256GB. “The SSDNow V+ is the ideal solid-state drive for power users, system builders, system integrators, and in demanding corporate environments where efficiency …
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Studio lighting supplier Lastolite has launched a new website, the Lastolite School of Photography, which aims to provide FREE video and written tutorials for photographers. It is aimed at photographers looking for new lighting solutions and ways to more effectively use their Lastolite products. Available now are six 20-minute video tutorials featuring 5 of Lastolite’s …
Maung Maung Gyi of Myanmar is the Grand Prize winner in the Nikon Photo Contest International 2008-2009. His winning entry, “Cave of Hope,†shows a young monk praying in a silent and spiritual setting. One of the judges, Mr. Kazuyoshi Miyoshi, says the “picture presents a depth that is unshakable, no matter how many viewings. …
The new 10-megapixel Pentax Optio E80 is a budget-friendly ($130) digital camera that features 720p HD video capture at 15 frames per second. It also boasts a 2.7†230.000-dot LCD, a 32-96mm equivalent 3x zoom lens and face detection. PENTAX said the Optio E80 comes equipped with a host of user-friendly features and functions to …
The Sony Party-shot accessory takes photos automatically by detecting people’s faces and their smiles. Heard of face detection and smile detection? That’s what’s being utilized here; the camera’s BIONZ image processor detects those and communicates it to the Party-shot, which in turn triggers the shutter. Each time the camera detects smiling faces, it takes a …
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Epson America Inc has announced the Epson Perfection V500 office scanner for micro-business owners, home office users and consumers, promising a scanning solution that combines the productivity features of a document scanner and the image quality of a photo scanner into a single package. Epson said the new scanner includes a 30-page automatic document feeder …
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Toshiba’s new 64GB SDXC memory card implements the new SD Memory Standard – Ver. 3.00, UHS104 – boasting a maximum write speed of 35MB per second, and a read speed of 60MB per second. It works only with an SDXC host devices, which implement the exFAT file system, and does not work with existing SD …
The new Pentax Optio WS80 waterproof camera is more budget-friendly than its older sibling, the Optio W80, because it can go down to only 5 feet underwater rather than the W80’s 16-foot capability. But 5 feet underwater means the WS80 is pretty much a waterproof camera that you can take happily in the swimming pool …
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