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- Digital photo frames are more popular than you think
- The PMA is reporting that the popularity of digital photo frames has almost doubled in the last year. According to the 2008 PMA U.S. Digital Imaging survey, 11 percent of all U.S. households owned a digital photo frame in 2007, up from only 6 percent in 2006. They're also poised...
- Tags: Digital Photograph, Photograph, Digital Photo Frame, PMA, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-03-11
- What happens at PMA...
- What happens at PMA...Great ListA special thanks to Janice for organizing all these announcements. Nicely done.
- Tags: PMA
- Discussion threads 2008-01-30
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- Panasonic introduces first Wi-Fi Lumix digital camera
- After announcing a collaboration with T-Mobile back at CES 2008, Panasonic has finally introduced the first camera to come out of that partnership. The Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ50 is essentially a Lumix DMC-TZ5 (announced at PMA back in January) plus Wi-Fi capabilities. So what does the Wi-Fi give you? ...
- Tags: HotSpot, Panasonic, T-Mobile HotSpot, T-Mobile, Digital Camera, Photograph, Camera, Google Picasa, Panasonic Lumix DMC-TZ50, Wireless LANs, Wireless, Wi-Fi, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-04-17
- Canon announces three new 10-megapixel PowerShot Digital ELPHs
- If the five Canon digital cameras announced at PMA in January weren't enough for you, you're in luck: The company just announced three more Digital ELPH point-and-shoots yesterday: the PowerShot SD890IS, SD790 IS, and SD770 IS. Might it be time for another Digital ELPH rundown? Perhaps, but for now I'll...
- Tags: LCD, Canon Inc., Optical Zoom, Canon PowerShot SD890IS, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-03-13
- Kata DR-467 Digital Rucksack
- Lately, I've been obsessed with camera backpacks. It's not easy to find one that does everything I need, since I use backpacks to haul all different size SLRs, from the smallest entry-level, to the largest, integrated-vertical-grip pro bodies. Kata's DR-467 Digital Rucksack proved to be a very versatile bag and...
- Tags: Memory, Notebooks, Kata DR-467 Digital Rucksack, compartment, memory card
- Product reviews 2008-03-12
- Sony announces two new line-topping cameras: Cyber-shot DSC W300 and DSC-H50
- Apparently announcing 10 cameras at PMA wasn't enough for Sony. Today the electronics company announced two more cameras to top off its Cyber-shot W and H series: the Cyber-shot DSC-W300, a 13.6 megapixel compact point-and-shoot and the Cyber-shot H50, a 9.1 megapixel megazoom model.Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W300 Showing no signs...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Camera, Noise Reduction, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-02-25
- What to do with your old digital camera--reuse, reduce, recycle!
- Between the flurry of new camera announcements at CES and PMA and year-end holiday purchases, chances are pretty good that you or someone you know has a new digital camera. The question is what to do with the old camera. If it's in working order, you could pass...
- Tags: Electronics, Digital Camera, Camera, Electronic Industries Alliance, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-02-14
- Getting a Canon Rebel XSi or Nikon D60? Stow it in this.
- With so many recently announced entry-level DSLRs hitting the market (besides the Canon Rebel XSi and Nikon D60, there's the Pentax K200D and Sony's sub $900 trifecta, the Alpha DSLR-A200, -A300, and -A350), this new backpack from LowePro is going to come in handy with a lot of folk. I...
- Tags: Nikon Corp., Camera, Canon Inc., Backpack, Compartment, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-02-11
- Eye-Fi announces partnerships and software update
- Eye-Fi, maker of one of my favorite camera accessories (a Wi-Fi enabled SD card), was at PMA announcing a couple of key partnerships and a new Smart Boost upgrade. I met with Eye-Fi CEO Jef Holove, who explained how the Smart Boost update will let the Eye-Fi card intelligently determine...
- Tags: Software, Nikon Corp., Card, Partnership, Benefit, Photograph, Camera, Photo-sharing, Eye-Fi, Jef Holove, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-02-04
- On the show floor at PMA 2008: A quick look at the tiny Kodak Z1012 IS megazoom
- On the show floor at PMA 2008: A quick look at the tiny Kodak Z1012 IS megazoomTiny MegzoomGeat Price but comes too late for my birthday.
- Tags: Kodak Z1012 IS, PMA 2008, Eastman Kodak Co.
- Discussion threads 2008-02-04
- On+the+show+floor+at+PMA+2008%3A+Sony+shows+off+high-end+DSLR+prototype
- On+the+show+floor+at+PMA+2008%3A+Sony+shows+off+high-end+DSLR+prototypeSony sucksI'll never buy Sony again. Period.RE: On+the+show+floor+at+PMA+2008%3A+Sony+shows+off+high-end+DSLR+prototypeI think these are great cameras. While I have the a100, I look forward to buying an a700. These cameras have great feel, functionality, and features. The only gripe about mine is the noise on 800 and 1600 ISO. But it has...
- Tags: Blu-ray, Blue-ray, A700, Sony Corp., camera
- Discussion threads 2008-02-01
- News to know: Microsoft and open source; Google; Motorola, PMA 2008
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Microsoft's open-source strategy: A picture is worth a thousand words Dana Blankenhorn: Should we fight the proprietary open source power? Larry Dignan: Google's quarter falls short of expectations Tom Foremski: GOOG's troubled social network deals threaten Facebook valuation....
- Tags: Google Inc., Larry Dignan, Open Source, Apple Inc., Amazon.com Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Microsoft Corp., Outage, Twitter, Motorola Inc., BlackBerry Patent App, Manufacturing, Handhelds, Hardware
- Blog posts 2008-02-01
- On the show floor at PMA 2008: A quick look at the tiny Kodak Z1012 IS megazoom
- So what else was there to be found on the show floor today? In addition to the slew of previously announced cameras, I also got a quick hands-on look at Kodak's latest megazoom, the EasyShare Z1012 IS, which was announced on the 29th. The 10-megapixel camera has a 12x...
- Tags: Eastman Kodak Co., Camera, Optical Zoom, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- On the show floor at PMA 2008: Sony shows off high-end DSLR prototype
- It's the first official day at PMA 2008 and it seems as though all the major cameras have already been announced. The only real excitement today was at Sony's press event where the company revealed some more details about the high-end Alpha DSLR announced last year, most significantly that...
- Tags: Sony Corp., Blogging, Internet, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- News to know: Gmail sidejackings; PMA, Demo coverage; Desktop as data center
- Notable headlines: George Ou: Even SSL Gmail can get sidejacked Robin Harris: The data center on your desktop Janice Chen@PMA: Live from Las Vegas: Sony announces two more DSLRs under $900 David Morgenstern: Is Apple under attack from...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Desktop, Google Gmail, Larry Dignan, Data Center, Video, Net2Phone Inc., HyperOffice, Data Centers, Corporate Communications, E-mail, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), TVs, Telecom & Utilities, Storage, Hardware, Data Management, Marketing, Online Communications, Operating Systems, Microsoft Windows, Software, Personal Technology, Home Entertainment
- Blog posts 2008-01-31
- Live from Las Vegas: Sony announces two more DSLRs under $900
- There wasn't much exciting at the PMA 08 Sneak Peek press event this afternoon (Fujifilm, Nikon, Olympus, Panasonic, Samsung, and Pentax all had tables showing the same cameras we already know all about). But Sony has sparked some excitement with two sub-$900 DSLR announcements today. On the heels of its...
- Tags: Sony Corp., A300, A350, Monitors & Displays, Hardware, Components, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- News to know: Yahoo; Microsoft; Windows worm hole; Demo 08
- Notable headlines: Mary Jo Foley: Vista and Windows Server 2008--an unbreakable couple? Microsoft seeks new Windows Media Center testers Microsoft makes Visual Studio 2008 more broadly available Larry Dignan: Yahoo lowers its outlook for 2008; Sees 'headwinds'; Restructuring in Feb. Techmeme eBay outlines...
- Tags: Larry Dignan, Yahoo! Inc., VMware Inc., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows, Operating Systems, Mesh Networking, Software, Networking
- Blog posts 2008-01-30
- What happens at PMA...
- I'm headed off to PMA 2008 in Vegas tomorrow morning, but it's obvious that what happens at PMA doesn't stay at PMA...it often comes before PMA. So here's a rundown of the pre-PMA camera announcements so far. Check back tomorrow evening for an update after I attend the PMA...
- Tags: Nikon Corp., Panasonic, Olympus Corp., Stylus, Pentax, Sony Cyber-Shot, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-01-29
- Countdown to PMA: Digital cameras galore
- With PMA less than a week away, Janice Chen's been keeping busy over in our Digital Cameras blog. In case you haven't been paying attention, she served up a nice snapshot (pun really not intended - I swear) of Canon's new line-up, including the new 12.2 megapixel Rebel XSi, which...
- Tags: Digital Camera, Camera, Digital Cameras, Digital Photography, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Josh Taylor
- Blog posts 2008-01-25
- The best of five new digital cameras from Canon: The Canon Rebel XSi
- No big surprises here. Canon's pre-PMA (mini) blitz serves up only five new models, all of which are incremental upgrades to existing Canon cameras. That's not to say they're not exciting new cameras--just not unexpected. The Canon Rebel XSi (an upgrade to the Canon Rebel XTi)...
- Tags: Digital Camera, Camera, Canon Inc., DPReview, Monitors & Displays, Memory, Hardware, Components, Semiconductors, Janice Chen
- Blog posts 2008-01-24
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