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.
Philippines-based broadcaster ABS-CBN has acquired a 5% stake in US social network Multiply for USD5m. Under the terms of the agreement, ABS-CBN purchased 2,524,448 shares in Multiply for USD1.98 per share. ABS-CBN also has the right to purchase up to...
T-Mobile is getting deeper into the photo business. The carrier is offering a new service that lets customers email pictures straight from a cellphone to a digital photo frame—but it'll cost them. The frame, which holds a SIM card, sells for $100 at T-Mobile stores. On top of that,...
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...
Question-and-Answer SessionOperator Certainly. Operator instructions. Our first question is from Romit Shah, Lehman Brothers. Q - Romit Shah, Lehman Brothers Thanks. First just a clarification on gross margins. Alan, you were saying that there was a 1.3% impact to gross margins from...
Question-and-Answer SessionKota Ezawa – Nikko Citi Ltd. Ezawa from Nikko Citi Ltd. I have two questions. In Electronics, the reason for reduced profitability – there was a deterioration of the mix, product mix. I think you can elaborate on that point so that we will have a better...
Eastman Kodak has filed a pair of lawsuits against LG (SEO: 066570) and Samsung alleging that the companies infringed on patents involving digital cameras in some of their devices. The complaints, which were filed in the U.S. District Court for the Western District of New York and with the...
To some extent, the slowing economy has affected my bottom line, as I'm sure it's done to plenty of other people out there. But as my workload lightens a bit, along with my income, a silver lining of sorts has appeared. I've found that I've been able...
Question-and-Answer Session Operator Thank you. Operator Instructions Your first question comes from Ralph Schackart - William Blair & Company, L.L.C. Ralph Schackart - William Blair & Company, L.L.C. Doug, if you sort of just gin out everything that's going on in the ad market - I know...
When I was four years old I found a sparrow with a damaged wing in the garden. For a day or two my mother and I kept it in a box in our garage and fed it on bread soaked in milk. Then, one morning, it...
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...
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 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 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...
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...
