The Caribbean has long been known for balmy weather, iridescent sunsets and sugar-white beaches.
But cellphone service? That was a tropical nightmare: dropped calls, spotty service and sky-high rates were as common as rum punch. International rates were even higher.
British phone giant Cable & Wireless, the dominant provider in much of the Caribbean for more than […]
Canon Inc. unveiled a digital video camera for home users on Wednesday that can record high-definition movies, matching a product offered by rival Sony Corp (NYSE:SNE - news).
Canon (7751.T), the world’s largest maker of digital cameras, said the HV10, its first high-definition video model for home use, will be available globally from September. It will […]
The Samsung SCH-A990 for Verizon Wireless represents the first cellular handset to feature a 3.2-megapixel camera sensor, the highest resolution yet available on a phone. The A990 also features the ability to download and play music tracks and video clips from Verizon’s high-speed VCast multimedia service.
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Measuring 3.80 x 1.88 x 0.82 inches and […]
Nikon Digital on Thursday introduced two new “L” or Life series and three new “S” or Style series Coolpix digital cameras - point-and-shoot models designed for consumers. The cameras all use SD cards for additional storage capacity and connect to Macs using USB; the S7c also offers Wi-Fi connectivity.
The US$299.99 Coolpix L5 features vibration reduction […]
Consumers who make up the single largest segment of the nation’s digital camera market are again naming Eastman Kodak Co. as their brand of choice.
The company’s cameras were ranked No. 1 in the $200-to-$399 category in the annual survey by J.D. Power and Associates, a global marketing and information services firm based in California. More […]
Canon today launched six new models of cameras, in the range of Rs 15,000-25,000. Parveen Sahni, National Sales Manager of Canon and Dharmpal Gupta, MD Sanjeev Sales, were present on the occasion. A workshop was organised in association with Sanjeev Sales, the Ludhiana distributor of digital cameras and printers of the firm.
On the occasion, an […]
The Samsung SCH-A990 for Verizon Wireless represents the first cellular handset to feature a 3.2-megapixel camera sensor, the highest resolution yet available on a phone. The A990 also features the ability to download and play music tracks and video clips from Verizon’s high-speed VCast multimedia service.
Look and Feel
Measuring 3.80 x 1.88 x 0.82 inches and […]
This Session Initiation Protocol (SIP) compatible VoIP phone from 3Com is probably not targeted toward a mainstream audience. Sure, SIP is the de-facto open source VoIP protocol used in VoIP projects like Asterisk, but how many “regular people” do you know are willing to go and set up an Asterisk system in their house? Sure, […]
Eastman Kodak Company announced last week that it has forged an agreement with Flextronics International Ltd., in which the Singapore-based company will take over the manufacturing and distribution of Kodak’s consumer digital cameras. Kodak says the partnership is an effort to bring products to market faster.
Under the agreement, Kodak will continue to design digital still […]