The FOZI Tripod is a polypropylene plastic stand suitable for digital cameras, iPhones, and other small gadgets that benefit from being propped up. When not in use, the credit card-size tripod folds flat for easy carrying in a pocket, bag, or wherever. The two...
Digital Ally is helping law enforcement make the transition to the tech era by providing digital cameras inside police automobiles. It's a lucrative business, according to Julie Alexandria.
If you buy a digital camera from OfficeMax but not a memory card, you'll get e-mail the following week with memory product recommendations and a 15-percent-off coupon. The Naperville, Ill., office products store excels at event-triggered communications, says managing partner Kelly Hlavinka of Colloquy, Alliance Data's loyalty consulting arm in...
Who knows how to manage high-powered executives? Other high-powered executives! We asked execs at Texas Instruments, General Electric, and Toshiba how they manage their bosses. Master Your Message Exec: Doug Rasor, vice president of emerging medical applications at Texas Instruments ...
Who knows how to manage high-powered executives? Other high-powered executives! We asked execs at Texas Instruments, General Electric, and Toshiba how they manage their bosses.
An innovation is disruptive when it impacts the hegemony of the market-leading company, companies, or prevailing technologies for a specific market. Among the many examples of disruptive products are digital photography technologies, which replaced photographic film. An understanding of the economics of the product innovation in the context of the...
When a person first picks up a digital camera and hold it in his or her hands, many thoughts go through the head. Initially, one might simply wonder where the power button is, or how to turn on the LCD monitor. Soon, the individual reaches a crossroads with two options....
The most popular gift-giving item of the 2004 holiday season enjoyed strong sales throughout 2004, according to year-end digital camera sales figures released by the Consumer Electronics Association CEA. Digital cameras are one of the most popular CE items on the market today - not just for gift-giving, but for...
Typically, an individual uses a camera flash to add light when there's not enough ambient illumination for a well-exposed shot, or to fill in shadows for portrait subjects. In either of these scenarios, one typically has a relatively fast shutter speed (1/60 of a second or so) with the flash...
Media and entertainment companies must grapple with the "killer connection" that gives consumers new access to on-demand digital content. For example, with HMN consumers can use a handheld remote to retrieve digital photos, MP3s, and video clips from computers and play them in high resolution and fidelity on any TV...
The introduction of Spartan-3 devices has created multiple changes in the evolution of embedded control designs and pushed processing capabilities to the "almost free stage." With these new FPGAs falling under $20, in volume, with over 1 million system gates, and under $5 for 100K gate-level units, any design with...
The last twenty years have seen an explosion of breakthroughs in personal technology. Digital cameras, satellite television, CDs, and the Internet have changed the face of entertainment. One of the most important aspects of digital technology is the way that it affects the distribution of information, or content. Information that...
Top consumer goods manufacturers now recognize that success requires more than just making market-leading products. Having the right distribution network is just as critical. Nikon Inc. is the world’s leader in precision optics, 35mm and digital imaging technology. So it’s no surprise that when the company saw the next big...
The paper highlights that e-commerce is redefining business models. Before the electronic commerce era, for example, most people did not normally participate in auctions. With the arrival of eBay and other online auction sites, people are auctioning off everything from computers to digital cameras to violins to sports memorabilia. Other...
When Most People See How Effective a Really Simple Quality Management System is, their first reaction is, "It can't be that easy." Then they start looking for the catch. When they can't find the catch, they usually wonder why someone hasn't done it like that before. ISO 9001:2000 can be...
Jan Seale and Bob Brandenburger had big plans for their retirement years - travel, visits to family members, and perhaps a small business that would provide some extra income without cramping their newfound freedom. But just ten days before bidding farewell to the nine-to-five routine, an automobile accident restricted Jan's...
In the world of medical imaging, picture archiving and communication systems PACS are computers or networks dedicated to the storage, retrieval, distribution and presentation of images. Typically PACS handles the gamut of medical imaging instruments, including magnetic resonance imaging MRIs, which uses a powerful magnetic field, radio waves and...
Panasonic today announced the launch of theworld's first free angle HDMI Cable, compliant with Version 1.3aspecification, which assures 1080p high data transfer speed of up to10.2Gbps. The new HDMI cables provide an easy solution for flat displaypanel installation and will be available in two lengths: 1.5m and 3m. The HDMI...
WESTON, Fla. -- Micrium, a leading provider of high-quality embedded software components, today expanded its rapidly growing family of uC/ products to include uC/USB On-the-Go OTG, a vendor-independent solution designed to offer point-to-point device connectivity that primarily targets such mobile consumer electronics products as PDAs, mobile phones, digital cameras and...
Create the 3D 'Digital You' & Get into Digital Media at BigStage.com PASADENA, Calif. -- Big Stage Entertainment today debuted its beta version of BigStage.com to the general public. BigStage.com is a free avatar creation service and online platform for instantly expressing the 'Digital You' through a diverse...