Archive for July, 2008
Nikon offers to beef up buffers for D3 users
(Credit: CNET)
Nikon has issued a service note with some nice news for D3 owners: for $500 and a trip to the service center–for your camera, not you–the company will take your D3 and double its burst raw (as well as big JPEGs and TIFF) shooting buffer capacity. A handy-dandy …
Orginal post by Lori Grunin
Motorola Posts Small 2Q Profit, Beats Expectations
In a sign that it may be finally turning its fortunes around, Motorola Inc. posted a small surprise profit for its second quarter and shipped more cell phones than in the first quarter.
The Schaumburg, Illinois-based cell phone company said Thursday that it earned $4 million, or less than 1 cent per share, in the three months ended June 30. That i…
New LG Blu-ray Player Streams Videos From Netflix
Building on a technology partnership announced at the worldly CES show earlier that year, LG Electronics and Netflix are poised to launch a new Blu-ray Disc player with the ability to stream feature films and popular TV episodes from Netflix’s catalog of more than 12,000 titles, beginning that autumn.
“It’s an urgent development …
Fujifilm FinePix Z200fd ‘couple cam’ debuts…again
We reported on the global announcement of the Z200fd back in May, but Thursday at 12:01 a.m. Fujifilm announced that slim, feature-packed camera for the U.S. You can read the full announcement and spec sheet on Fujifilm’s press site.
(Credit: Fujifilm)
It’s actually–from a feature …
Orginal post by Joshua Goldman
China will Censor Web During Olympic Games
The universal Olympic Committee (IOC) and the Chinese government confirmed Wednesday what free-speech advocates loathe to take in: Reporters covering the Olympic Games won’t be able to access Web sites that China deems politically sensitive.
World Wide Web censorship is standard for China’s citizens, but China vowed seven years ago to …
10% of Marketers Believe Ads Buy Coverage
A new survey says 19 percent of marketers believe their organization bought ads on a “news site” IN EXCHANGE FOR A STORY. plus: 10% of marketers say they believe their companies have a “non-verbal agreement with journalists or editors for which, in exchange for buying ad space, they can expect favorable coverage of their products …
10% of Companies Believe Ads Buy Coverage
A new survey says 19 percent of marketers believe their organization bought ads on a “news site” IN EXCHANGE FOR A STORY. plus: 10% of marketers say they believe their companies have a “non-verbal agreement with journalists or editors for which, in exchange for buying ad space, they can expect favorable coverage of their products …
