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Photos: Can't-lose digital SLRs

Photos: Can't-lose digital SLRsWhy...did we leave Canon out?Coolpix are the bestI like the Nikon coolpix 8800, along with the speedlight SB-600Where's Canon?Canon's 400D or Rebel XTi is probably just as good, with a much better path to upgrade than the Sony or the Pentax. The main point of buying a...

Tags: Canon Inc., digital-SLR, photograph, Coolpix

Discussion threads 2007-06-25

Photos: Can't-lose digital SLRs

Price drops in digital SLR cameras are turning ordinary people into shutterbugs. Here are a few good choices.

Tags: digital-SLR, camera, photograph

Image galleries 2007-06-23

Day after Christmas deals galore

The day after Christmas is probably the second best day in the year to find some really great deals. This is when the retailers have to get rid of what they couldnt sell before Christmas. I picked out a few items that I thought were notable and these...

Tags: Desktops, DVD, Consumer electronics, Monitors & displays, headset, PC, digital-SLR

Blog posts 2006-12-26

Nikon: Snappy success for digital SLRs

Nikon: Snappy success for digital SLRsNikon RAW formatA major problem with Nikons is that they use a proprietary raw-image format, and their own brain-damaged software is the only way they say is legal to access it: although the format is a very simple one, they claim they will sue...

Tags: Tools & Techniques, Nikon Corp., Nikons, digital-SLR

Discussion threads 2006-07-05

Digital SLRs bring lens quandary

Digital SLRs bring lens quandaryCanon LensesThe high end "L" series are about the best lenses I've ever seen. For those that don't know, just about all sports photography is done with high end Canons. They feature image stabilization, fast focus ability and high precision optics. Then again some of these...

Tags: lense, Digital-SLR, quandary

Discussion threads 2006-06-06

Sony to enter digital SLR camera market

Sony to enter digital SLR camera marketCould be interesting...How successful they are will depend on how proprietary Sony makes them.Sony has a problem with that, and it's killed them in the past.Cost, specifications and featuresWhile I'm looking at a Canon 5D (can't afford the 1 Ds) it's going to come...

Tags: camera, Sony Corp., camera market, digital-SLR

Discussion threads 2006-06-06

Pentax *ist DS2

As Pentax's top player in the tightly competitive field of consumer digital SLRs, the *ist DS2 is essentially a slightly upgraded and repackaged version of the company's successful *ist DS. The DS2's only significant difference from its earlier sibling is a larger color LCD, supersized from 2 inches in diameter...

Tags: DS2, Pentax, digital-SLR

Product reviews 2006-03-27

Samsung, Pentax debut new digital SLR cameras

Samsung, Pentax debut new digital SLR camerasIS 645 Inter-polated?I ask that simply because in January,2006 it was reported that 9 mp cameras are beginning to flood market. So if 9 mega pixels are common & cheap, maybe its interpolated 9 mp camera chip.Signed:PHYSICIAN THOMAS STEWART VON DRASHEK M.D.Interpolated 9mpWouldn't 9mp...

Tags: camera, digital-SLR, Pentax, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Discussion threads 2006-02-26

Digital SLR cameras to grow at 25-30% a year

Canon sees digital SLR camera sales double by year-end 2006. Single lens reflex cameras also attributed to Canon's leading market share of 16.8% in European digital camera market. IDC says that while digital SLR cameras represent less than 3% of the market in unit shipments, their revenue share is higher,...

Tags: digital-SLR, camera, Canon Inc.

Blog posts 2005-04-01

Digital SLR cameras to grow at 25-30% a year

Canon sees digital SLR camera sales double by year-end 2006. Single lens reflex cameras also attributed to Canon's leading market share of 16.8% in European digital camera market. IDC says that while digital SLR cameras represent less than 3% of the market in unit shipments, their revenue share is higher,...

Tags: Canon Inc., camera, digital-SLR

Blog posts 2005-04-01

Additional Resources

Intel launches new chip for consumer electronics

In its latest bid to expand beyond PCs and servers into industrial and consumer electronics applications, Intel has announced a new family of embedded processors. These chips are not based on the Atom processor already used in netbooks and Mobile Internet Devices MIDs--those versions won't arrive until...

Tags: Consumer Electronics, Electronics, Intel Corp., Chip, Atom, SoCs, Semiconductors, Network Technology, Processors, Hardware, Networking, Components, John Morris

Blog posts 2008-07-24

No e-commerce worries here? Amazon doubles earnings

Updated: Amazon's second quarter earnings doubled from a year ago as sales jumped 41 percent and executives said that the e-tailer may be benefiting from a slowing economy courtesy of its free shipping deals. On Wednesday, the company reported net income of $158 million, or 37 cents a share,...

Tags: Jeff Bezos, Quarter, Amazon.com Inc., Earnings, E-business, Sales Strategy, Sales Force Management, Operational Accounting, Sales, Finance, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-23

SF mayor gets back to the keys to the city

SF mayor gets back to the keys to the cityThen what?What happened then? Is this a cliff-hanger blog?The story you quoted from at least mentioned this:"By Tuesday morning, the system was back in the hands of the city."GoodKudos to Mayor Newsome for stepping up and resolving the situation. I'm...

Tags: Government, Vertical industries, SF Mayor

Discussion threads 2008-07-23

Inside the mind - and config - of Terry Childs

Terry Childs's lawyer, Erin Crane, offered the court some insights into the Childs' motivations in changing SF's network passwords. She will argue today for a reduction in his $5 million bail, perhaps to something closer to the bail set for common murderers ($1 mil.) In her written...

Tags: Password, Network, Backup, Terry Childs, Richard Koman

Blog posts 2008-07-23

Cisco acquires Pure Networks, home networking software

Cisco Systems has cable set-top boxes and your home along with the routers. Now it wants the software that puts your entire home network together. Cisco, which is determined to be a big consumer player as well as an enterprise behemoth, on Wednesday that it will buy...

Tags: Software, Pure Networks, Cisco Systems Inc., Home Networking, Networking, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-07-23

Element Browser (zip)

Element Browser is a full featured, fast and Web standards compliant Web browser for the Microsoft Windows platform. It features a intuitive, modern ribbon interface with tools that are designed to simplify every day browsing tasks. Element Browser has been designed from the ground up to be one of the...

Tags: Web Browser, Element Software, Web Browsers, Viruses And Worms, Internet, Security

Software downloads 2008-07-23

Virgin Mobile Arc

Photo gallery:Virgin Mobile ArcVirgin Mobile is known for its entry-level phones with catchy names, and the Arc by UTStarcom is no different. The Arc sets itself apart from the rest of Virgin Mobile's lineup with a unique and very appealing curved design. Otherwise, it has a decidedly basic feature set,...

Tags: Telecom & Utilities, ArC, Virgin Mobile, phone, Virgin Mobile Arc, camera

Product reviews 2008-07-22

Toshiba Regza 42RV530U

During the last year flat-panel HDTV prices seemed to hit a plateau, where the standard bricklike downward trend leveled off somewhat. Now, however, prices are on the decline again, opening up bigger screen sizes to lower price ranges. For example, Toshiba's lowest-priced 1080p 42-inch LCD, the 42RV530U, can be purchased...

Tags: Monitors & displays, 1080p, Toshiba Corp.

Product reviews 2008-07-22

E-gold owners plead guilty to money laundering

E-gold owners plead guilty to money launderingGoodbye privacy?Cash leads to crime, too. Should we enforce credit/debit card payments only? If so, let's ban gold trading altogether!I will be obvious and boring then...[Please excuse my poor "Engrish" and my rushed-up style.]Hi guys.I don't agree with your opinion and thought a very...

Tags: Identity theft, Taxes, Free trade, Financial accounting, Financial Planning, Financial services, bank transaction, e-Gold, tax, financial

Discussion threads 2008-07-22

'A Level' app turns iPhone into handyman's best friend

Sure, it's not a gadget per se, but I just thought it was the most interesting and simple app I've seen thus far for the iPhone. A-Level is a virtual, digital level (or 'spirit level'). It uses the iPhone's motion detectors to determine whether the phone is...

Tags: Apple iPhone, A-Level, Product Blurb, Telecom & Utilities, Andrew Nusca

Blog posts 2008-07-22