Office Depot expands digital camera line up for holidays
Office Depot, Boca Raton, Fla., announced the rollout of a new 24-model digital camera assortment — featuring Canon, Kodak, Nikon and Sony — at retail store locations nationwide and online. The company also said it has revamped the in-store shopping experience, helping customers to quickly and clearly select the digital camera that fits their individual [...]
AIE elects board members at 6Sight conference
The Association of Imaging Executives (AIE), a PMA member association, formally elected its board of directors for 2009-2010. Kenneth W. Wilson of Lustrecolor Inc., Canton, Mass., was elected AIE president, 1 of 11 board positions filled during the AIE official business session at the 6Sight® Future of Imaging Conference in Monterey, Calif. Also elected to [...]
2010 DIMA Innovative Digital Product Award competition now accepting entries
Entries are now being accepted for the 2010 Digital Imaging Marketing Association® (DIMA®) Innovative Digital Product Awards, which will be presented Saturday, Feb. 20, at the PMA Sneak Peek 2010 press event, taking place at the Anaheim Convention Center in Southern California. The DIMA Innovative Digital Product Awards recognize products or services utilizing new technologies [...]
Casio introduces slim, shockproof camera
Casio America Inc., Dover, N.J., and its parent company, Casio Computer Co. Ltd., announced the EX-G1 shock-resistant, waterproof, dustproof digital camera. The EX-G1 embodies Casio’s endurance-minded features, similar to its G-Shock watch line, and specifications in a sleek 0.78-inch low-profile camera, the company says. Casio is positioning the EXILIM G brand in an “endurance” category, [...]
DigitalPost Interactive reports third-quarter revenue up 160 percent, loss narrows
DigitalPost Interactive Inc., Irvine, Calif., reported third-quarter revenues grew 160 percent to $371,600 from $142,700, spurred on by subscription increases and higher professional services revenue. Operating expenses declined 52 percent to $379,000, in part due to reduced cash usage. For the quarter, DigitalPost Interactive reduced its net loss to $600,900, compared to $883,800 for the [...]
Sears offers Facebook fans an opportunity to shop Black Friday deals early
For many shoppers, Black Friday means waking up before the sun rises to stand in line to get the best deals on holiday gifts. But this year, Sears is offering 25 shoppers the chance to avoid the alarm clock and the crowds and win an opportunity to shop the retailer’s Black Friday deals – the [...]
MyPhotoAlbum launches Polaroid Studio
Peter MacNee, president and CEO of MyPhotoAlbum Inc, announces www.PolaroidStudio.com, which combines the company’s online photo and video technology with Polaroid. Users can securely archive and share photos and videos, create photo books, holiday cards and gifts, and get photo lab quality prints and posters delivered to their doors.
Washington Report: Red Flags
You may have forgotten about it, but back in 2007 the Federal Trade Commission published a Red Flags Rule. The rule was promulgated under the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act under which the FTC was required to develop regulations requiring “creditors” and “financial institutions” to address the risk of identity theft. The reason you [...]
New pricing makes “permanent storage” Cranberry DiamonDisc writers and discs more accessible
The recently launched Cranberry DiamonDisc, which the Ferndale, Wash.-based company calls the “1,000 year disc” for permanent storage of digital files, is now available at a reduced price. The entry point for purchasing a Cranberry Writer has been reduced from a bundle price of US$4,995 to buying the writer only for US$1,499. This puts the [...]
