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New Engines Drive Imaging Growth By Greg Scoblete - 04/21/2008
JACKSON, MICH. — Growth in the digital imaging market is shifting away from its mainstays of digital camera sales and home printing toward photo gifts, and online and retail printing, according to market data from PMA. Consumer spending on digital cameras and home printing consumables may decline in 2008, the association predicted. More
Amazon Expands General Imaging Assortment 05/02/2008
Torrance, Calif. — General Imaging said today that Amazon.com will stock the imaging company’s full line of GE-branded digital cameras.
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DigiCam Churn To Drive Global Growth 05/01/2008
Framingham, Mass. — Research firm IDC said today that the worldwide digital camera market will continue to grow through 2012, driven by mobile-phone-style churn.
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Zani Joins Pentax By Greg Scoblete - 05/01/2008 Golden, Colo. — Pentax will shake up its channel strategy following its merger with Hoya, naming Bill Zani as the new sales and marketing VP, the company said today.
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Rite Aid, Fuji Roll Out More Photo Centers By Staff - 04/21/2008
VALHALLA, N.Y. — Fujifilm will provide in-store and online digital imaging services for Rite Aid's revamped photo centers. The deal expands an existing relationship between the two companies. Starting in the summer, Rite Aid's re-launched photo centers will offer in-store printing using Fujifilm's GetPix kiosks and the company's dry Frontier minilabs.
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New Nikon Camera Has 18x Zoom By Staff - 04/21/2008
MELVILLE, N.Y. — Nikon announced its first 18x optical zoom camera earlier this month alongside a new wireless digital camera and enhancements to its My Picturetown online photo service. Due this month for $399, the 10-megapixel Coolpix P80 incorporates an 18x zoom lens (27mm – 486mm, 35mm equivalent) with optical image stabilization.
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Digital Frame Makers Seeking Stylish Niche By Staff - 04/21/2008
NEW YORK — A pair of manufacturers announced new digital frames this month, broadening their lineups in the ever-growing market. Imation's Memorex-branded digital frames will be sold in two versions through K-Mart stores in May: a special edition version, which bundles interchangeable baby and wedding themes, and a floral version.
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Reporters Notebook Greg Scoblete, Contributing Editor, TWICE April 3, 2007 Memjet Cometh
Will a new inkjet technology revolutionize printing?
The inkjet printer industry is ... More
Reporters Notebook Greg Scoblete, Contributing Editor, TWICE March 23, 2007 Casio Intros Z11 Digicam
Looks like the Europeans will get their hands on the EX-Z11 from Casio before us (if ... More
Reporters Notebook Greg Scoblete, Contributing Editor, TWICE March 21, 2007 Moore’s Law RIP?
Flash-memory makers are signaling the end of a venerable computing maxim.
Is... More
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Cellular Gains As Sole Home Phone
ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Cellphones are gaining on analog landline and VoIP phones as the only phones in the house, a Harris I...
Golden, Colo. — Pentax will shake up its channel strategy following its merger with Hoya, naming Bill Zani as the new sales and marketing VP, the company said today.
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