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Olympus E-P2 Camera Adds EVF, Art FiltersNEW YORK— Listening to suggestions of photographers and Micro Four Thirds camera enthusiasts, Olympus released last week the E-P2 Pen-style camera, which offers a handful of more professional level extras to the compact E-P1 introduced five months earlier. The E-P2 features the same compact Pen retro styling of the E-P1 and adds a new black cosmetic over the stainless-ste..... ...Read More »Steve is back - and with new iPods!Steve Jobs stepped back into the spotlight for the first time in nearly a year on Wednesday, drawing a standing ovation before unveiling new and cheaper iPods for Apple Inc. ...Read More »DXG Adds UW Camcorder Pack, Upgrades Web SiteCity of Industry, Calif. — Now preparing to ship many of the mini camcorders for its 2009 line, DXG on Friday introduced a number of accessory products to extend the flexibility of some the new offerings for the challenges of outdoor shooting. In addition, DXG unveiled a new Web site with an online store featuring the complete DXG product line. To promote the site cha..... ...Read More » |
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RealNetworks' Shows New PC AppSeattle – New media-management software developed by RealNetworks will encourage consumers to sideload web video and camcorder video from PCs to smartphones, portable media players (PMPs), and other portable devices, including the PlayStation Portable (PSP), RealNetworks said. The RealPlayer SP (Social and Portable) application, available in beta form in free and $39.99 versio..... ...Read More »Apple Expands iPhone Line, Drops 8GB Unit To $99San Francisco — The latest version of the iPhone, the iPhone 3G S, will debut in U.S. stores June 19 with double the wireless-download speeds and more memory capacity than current models, Apple announced here at its worldwide developers conference. The 16GB version of the iPhone 3G S will retail for $199, and a 32GB version will retail for $299, when purchased with two-year AT&a..... ...Read More »HDMI 1.4 Spec UnveiledSunnyvale, Calif. — Silicon Image and companies collaborating on the HDMI digital connection specification formally unveiled Thursday the HDMI version 1.4 specifications, which among other things will enable bi-directional communication allowing networking capabilities with Ethernet devices, and upstream audio transmissions. HDMI 1.4 includes an HDMI Ethernet Channel (HEC) ena..... ...Read More »Pentax Unveils New Flagship K-7 d-SLRGolden, Colo. — As other d-SLR camera manufacturers are taking aim at the entry-level end of the market, Pentax has trained its sights on better featured models in developing the company’s new flagship K-7 camera, which made its debut Wednesday. The company said the K-7, which will ship in July at a $1,300 suggested retail (body only), was designed for advan..... ...Read More »d-SLRs Continue To Weather Economic StormNEW YORK— As consumer fascination with digital still cameras (DSC) continues to draw demand toward more and better featured models, camera manufacturers have stepped up their emphasis on delivering d-SLR models that appeal to both eager novices and better skilled photographers. Although these models sit at the higher end of the price-point range, manufacturers said econom..... ...Read More »B&O Vision Bows 103" Motorized Plasma TVNew York — Design-centric A/V products manufacturer Bang & Olufsen (B&O ) began taking orders in the U.S. for the first time Wednesday on its 103-inch BeoVision 4 plasma display system, and introduced a new Master Link Gateway technology designed to link B&O products with other home-integration systems. The high-end company, whose U.S. operation..... ...Read More »D&H Broadens CE Mix For Summer SeasonHarrisburg, Pa. — D&H Distributing had added 35 vendors in several emerging technologies to its summer lineup, including LED HDTVs, PC data recovery, GSM-enabled netbooks and consumer VoIP, among other categories. This is in response to requests from significant retailers and e-tailers in the marketplace who have asked for a broader range of distribution options, D&H sa..... ...Read More »Sony's Glasgow Hopeful On New Plans, RetailWASHINGTON — Stan Glasgow, president/COO of Sony Electronics, is hopeful that the reorganization of his company's sales and marketing operation will help it react quicker to the market, and he sees some hopeful signs in overall market conditions. Glasgow sat down with TWICE at the Consumer Electronics Association's Washington Forum, held here last month, to di..... ...Read More » |
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