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- Family preparedness Tuesday, September 7, 2010 @ 7:14AMWhether it's a wildfire, hurricane, tornado, flood or another natural disaster altogether, your family should know what to do when in danger. Follow this list of simple disaster preparedness tips that will help your family stay safe.
- Review: Panasonic Lumix DMC-FT10 Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 9:53PMIf you want a basic tough camera and can live with its quirks, the FT10 is a decent enough choice.
- Olympus PEN E-PL1 Great Pictures at an Affordable Price Monday, September 6, 2010 @ 2:20PMThe Olympus PEN-PL1 is available at Amazon for $540.52.
- And the winner is ... Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 7:24PMA surprise view of the Acropolis and the Parthenon in Athens from a hotel balcony. A first helicopter flight over the island of Aruba. A niece's wedding in the Black Hills of South Dakota. A dramatic lava flow into the ocean at Kalapana, Hawaii. Tucsonans covered a lot of ground on their vacations this year.
- SD revamp to triple flash card speeds in 2012 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:00AMThe SD Association should rev its flash card specification in 2011 with faster cards arriving the year after. Also at IFA, Toshiba announces faster cards using today's SD technology. Originally posted at Deep Tech
- SD revamp to triple flash card speeds in 2012 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 5:00AMThe SD Association should rev its flash card specification in 2011 with faster cards arriving the year after. Also at IFA, Toshiba announces faster cards using today's SD technology.
- The Olympus EP-1: Modern features, retro look Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:27AMThis modern camera offers a dSLR-like experience in a compact package that evokes the stylish feel of a classic camera from the "Mad Men" era.
- INTERVIEW-Nikon says preparing camera to create 'new market' Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 10:03AMINTERVIEW-Nikon says preparing camera to create 'new market'
- Nikon says preparing camera to create ‘new market’ Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 8:52AMTOKYO, Sept 2 — Nikon Corp is readying a camera model it hopes will create a new market, its president told Reuters, as speculation mounts it will unveil a product as early as this month to counter harsh competition from makers of small, high-end cameras. But Makoto Kimura, a dapper camera enthusiast named to the post this year after engineering ...
- ThromboGenics second microplasmin Phase III trial for non-surgical treatment of VMA meets primary endpoint Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 5:12AMThromboGenics NV, a biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of innovative treatments for eye disease, vascular disease and cancer announces that its second Phase III trial evaluating microplasmin for the non-surgical treatment of vitreomacular adhesion (VMA) has met its primary endpoint.
- Mullen Makes Design 'Superfine' Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 12:39PMInterpublic Group's Mullen in Boston has launched a dedicated design practice called Superfine (the shop's original name was Superfine Productions) and hired Kevin Grady as svp and director of the unit. He hails from Crispin Porter + Bogusky, where he held a similar position.
- Mullen Makes Design 'Superfine' Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 10:39AMInterpublic Group's Mullen in Boston has launched a dedicated design practice called Superfine (the shop's original name was Superfine Productions) and hired Kevin Grady as svp and president of design from Crispin Porter + Bogusky, where he held a similar position.
- indoorDIRECT’S Restaurant Entertainment Network Airs Exclusive OOH US Open Highlights Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 8:00AMindoorDIRECT, Inc. has announced an exclusive partnership with Tennis Channel to broadcast a daily highlights package from Tennis Channel’s coverage of the US Open.
- Olympus PEN E-P2 gets two limited edition kit options with retro lens cap Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 1:08PMThe Olympus PEN E-P2 already got some special silver design treatment earlier this year, but now the interchangeable lens camera will be available in two new limited edition looks.
- Olympus intros all-black E-P2 kits, new MFT lenses Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 6:54AMOlympus preceded Photokina today by revealing a new version of the E-P2. The Special Black EVF and Flash Editions includes either a black viewfinder or flash add-on. In both cases, they come with a unique black 17mm f2.8 pancake lens with the "F" logo from Olympus' 1963 Pen F camera.... Olympus - Camera - Photography - Olympus Corporation - Digital camera
- Olympus PEN E-P2 black-on-black kit debuts alongside new zoom lenses Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:21AMThe tipped Olympus PEN E-P2 black-on-black kit has made its official debut , a black-clad P2 Micro Four Thirds camera complete with matching M.ZUIKO DIGITAL ED 17mm pancake lens and FL-14 flash, priced at $999.99 when it drops in October 2010. Meanwhile a second version – which switches the black FL-14 flash for a black VF-2 electronic viewfinder – will also be launched, at €1,079. There are ...
- Olympus E-P2 dons all-black garb for limited edition pancake lens kits Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 5:12AMOlympus has just made a pair of new, limited edition kit options official for its PEN E-P2 shooter. Both include an M. Zuiko Digital 17mm F2.8 prime lens and an all-black paintjob, with the choice for the buyer being between a a Special Black (or just black, if you're talking to humans) EVF Edition that brings you the V-F2 viewfinder, and an equally noir Flash Edition, which will enrich your ...
- Go Black With Olympus' All-Black E-P2 Camera Kit and Lenses [Cameras] Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:39AM# cameras As expected , Olympus unwrapped the new all-black E-P2 micro four thirds camera today, along with 40-150mm and 75-300mm lenses. More »
- Olympus E-P2: Paint it black edition released Tuesday, August 31, 2010 @ 4:00AMBlack black and more black
- Review: Sony Alpha NEX-5 Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 9:53PMIf you are looking for a step-up interchangeable lens camera, the NEX-5 is an excellent choice to consider.
- Body found at Storm Creek Lake Monday, August 30, 2010 @ 5:54PMPhillips County Sheriff’s deputies, U. S. Forestry Service officials, Arkansas Game & Fish officers and the Helena-West Helena Police Department officers investigated a missing vehicle report, which led to Storm Creek in the St. Francis National Forest.
- Corporate Sponsorship Of Tennis To Total $600 Million In 2010 Monday, August 23, 2010 @ 2:01AMWorldwide sponsorship spending on amateur and professional tennis tournaments, leagues and sanctioning bodies is expected to total $600 million in 2010, a 3.2 percent increase from 2009, according to IEG, LLC, the world's leading authority on sponsorship.
- Olympus to Distribute Hirox® KH-7700 All-in-One Digital Microscope for U.S. ... Wednesday, August 18, 2010 @ 8:13AMCENTER VALLEY, Pa., June 29, 2010 - Olympus America Inc., Scientific Equipment Group - Industrial Microscopes has signed an agreement with Hirox-USA, Inc., of Hackensack, N.J., to distribute the Hirox KH-7700 Digital Microscope system in the United States. The KH-7700 is an all-in-one portable digital microscopy system that is designed to provide observation, recording and measurement for ...
- KPIT Cummins Becomes Authorized Tensilica System-on-Chip (SoC) Design Center Tuesday, August 17, 2010 @ 7:13AMPUNE, INDIA and BANGALORE, INDIA--(Marketwire - 08/17/10) - Tensilica, Inc. today announced that KPIT Cummins (BSE: 532400 - News ) (India: KPIT - News ), a leading product engineering and IT consulting partner to manufacturing companies, has joined Tensilica's Xtensions partner network and become an authorized design center. As a Tensilica Xtensions partner, KPIT Cummins will extend its ...
- The Universe: Our Solar System (Blu-ray) Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:59PMSkip It The Series: The Universe has been popping up on The History Channel for a few years now and while the early episodes were pretty fascinating, those who have been following the series since then probably know that the more recent material isn't as strong. This collection of episodes, subtitled Our Solar System , gathers together some really strong entries from the series run and presents ...
- Novatek Selects Tensilica's HiFi Audio DSP for Blu-ray Disc and DTV Wednesday, August 11, 2010 @ 7:13AMSANTA CLARA, CA and HSINCHU, TAIWAN--(Marketwire - 08/11/10) - Tensilica , Inc. today announced that Novatek Microelectronics Corp ., of Hsinchu, Taiwan, selected Tensilica's HiFi Audio DSP for upcoming DTV (digital television) and Blu-ray Disc SOC (system-on-chip) designs. "We selected Tensilica's HiFi Audio DSP after extensive competitive benchmarking because it provides a low power and area ...
- Delivering local news to Selma, Alabama since 1827 Monday, August 9, 2010 @ 10:14PMMany people may have realized that this summer in Dallas County has been a little bit warmer than usual. While many believe it is the direct effect of global warming, very few understand that this unusual heat has been a direct result of a special visitor in Selma.
- Where Is Search Going? Surf Canyon’s Mark Cramer Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 10:43AMSome time ago, a gentleman by the name of Mark Cramer emailed me wanting to talk about the future of search. It was probably precipitated by the Search:2010 whitepaper we produced in 2007, where I talked to several search and UX notables, including Danny Sullivan, Chris Sherman, Marissa Mayer, Jakob Nielsen and others.
- Names & Faces Friday, August 6, 2010 @ 3:53AMThe Great Frederick Fair promoted Becky Brashear to general manager. Previously, Brashear was executive assistant to the board of managers. Earlier, she was an agriculture editor at The Frederick News-Post and assistant executive director of the Montgomery County Agricultural Fair.
- Melrose photographer merges land, sky in library display Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 6:43AMMelrose resident and photographer Philip Hermann isn’t on Facebook, and you won’t catch him tweeting about shooting photos at the Breakheart Reservation or the Middlesex Fells. “My feeling is that if I spent all this time with Facebook and Twitter and so on, that I wouldn’t have time to be out in the mountains and [on] the rivers,” Hermann explained.
- Answer Man: Broken camera -- fix it or toss it? Thursday, August 5, 2010 @ 5:17AMIt's Two–fer Day for the Answer Man — he answers a question for an unfortunate camera owner, and he offers details on the bike–pedestrian bridge over U.S. 14 in Rochester.
- Monebo Technologies Appoints Gary Sazer to the Board of Directors Wednesday, August 4, 2010 @ 2:00AMIndustry veteran joins Monebo Board to assist with company growth.
- Out on Home Video Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 8:40PMOut on Home Video
- Apple Posts Digital Camera Raw Compatibility 3.3 Update Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 7:05PMApple has posted yet another Digital Camera Raw Compatibility software update as it continues to increase its support for the RAW format in Aperture 3 and iPhoto... Aperture - IPhoto - Apple - Photography - Digital camera
- Apple posts Digital Camera Raw Compatibility 3.3 update Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 5:42PMApple has posted yet another Digital Camera Raw Compatibility software update as it continues to increase its support for the RAW format in Aperture 3 and iPhoto '09.
- Sigma Corporation's New APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM Lens Now Available Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 9:16AMSecond-Generation, Zoom Lens Now Optically Stabilized and Built With "F" Low Dispersion Glass
- Sigma Corporation's New APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM Lens Now Available Monday, August 2, 2010 @ 9:03AMRONKONKOMA, NY--(Marketwire - 08/02/10) - Sigma Corporation of America ( www.sigmaphoto.com ), a leading researcher, developer, manufacturer and service provider of some of the world's most impressive lines of lenses , cameras and flashes , has announced that its new, optically stabilized APO 70-200mm F2.8 EX DG OS HSM lens, which contains the company's new "F" Low ...
- Light and easy shooting Sunday, August 1, 2010 @ 12:02PMThe first time you get hold of the new Sony a NEX-5, you may probably classify it as more of a mid-size digital camera rather than a regular digital single-lens reflex (DSLR).This is actually Sony's innovative development in response to the growing category of mirrorless interchangeable lens camera where Panasonic, Olympus, and Samsung have manufactured earlier.Although it carries the brand name ...
- Clash of the Titans Blu-ray Review Friday, July 30, 2010 @ 8:43PMThe Perseus myth retold once again, this time with fancy CGI.
- Jon Wertheim: Federer's new coach, how Fish cut weight, more mail Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 11:41AMHi, everyone. Two housekeeping notes:
- SySDSoft Ports Complete LTE Protocol Stack to Tensilica's Atlas LTE Reference Architecture Wednesday, July 28, 2010 @ 7:13AMSANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - 07/28/10) - Tensilica, Inc. and SySDSoft announced today their partnership to port SySDSoft's LTE UE protocol stacks onto Tensilica's ConnX Atlas LTE (long-term evolution) reference architecture for User Equipment (UE). SySDSoft has joined Tensilica's Xtensions partner network. SySDSoft has also ported its LTE protocol stack to the LTE system platform from mimoOn ...
- RCN to Be Support Sponsor and Official Cable Television & Internet Provider of the 2010 Legg Mason Tennis Classic to ... Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 7:05AMCompany Will Provide All Cable TV Connections & High Speed Internet Access at Stadium Site; RCN Also Delivering 500 Cross Channel Ads Across 26 Networks for Three Weeks
- RCN to Be Support Sponsor and Official Cable Television & Internet Provider of the 2010 Legg Mason Tennis Classic to ... Tuesday, July 27, 2010 @ 6:56AMHERNDON, VA--(Marketwire - 07/27/10) - RCN (NASDAQ: RCNI - News ), a local provider of all-digital television, high speed Internet and voice services, will again be a Support Sponsor and the Official Cable Television & Internet Provider of the 2010 Legg Mason Tennis Classic to be held July 31 - August 8, 2010 at the William H.G. FitzGerald Tennis Center in Rock Creek Park, Washington, D.C. First ...
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5 Low Light Performance Compact Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:23AMWe've waited a year for the action-packed Panasonic Lumix DMC-LX5, which brings some tasty upgrades to the photography table. Check out our full coverage here.
- Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 Takes a Dive in September Wednesday, July 21, 2010 @ 6:08AMIt's rugged and ready to hit the waves. Is the Panasonic Lumix DMC-TS10 a necessary upgrade? Read the full story to find out.
- Chelsio Communications Licenses Tensilica's Xtensa LX Customizable Dataplane Processor Core for 10 Gigabit Ethernet Tuesday, July 20, 2010 @ 7:13AMSANTA CLARA, CA--(Marketwire - 07/20/10) - Tensilica, Inc. today announced that Chelsio Communications, Inc., of Sunnyvale, Calif., has licensed the Xtensa LX customizable DPU (dataplane processor) for its next-generation 10Gb Ethernet Terminator ASIC (application specific integrated circuit). Chelsio has used Tensilica's Xtensa DPUs in two previous generations of Terminator ASICs. Tensilica ...
- Olympus X-42 12MP 5x Zoom Digital Camera for $60 + free shipping Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 1:20PMOfficeMax continues to offer the Olympus X-42 12-Megapixel Digital Camera in Black, model no. 226790, for $59.99 with free shipping. That's tied with our mention from a week ago and the lowest total price we could find by $10. It's also the best deal we've...
- muvee Launches muvee Pixie for the YouTube Generation Monday, July 19, 2010 @ 2:01AMQuick creation, instant upload, and a Netbook-friendly design are the highlights of the latest automatic video editing software from muvee
- Amateur contemplates win Thursday, July 15, 2010 @ 12:08PMMore than 50 years of amateur photography resulted in a win for Dunedin man Keith McMillan (74). read more
- The Weezer Interview Wednesday, July 14, 2010 @ 8:39AMIn the second of a series of private shows to promote HP's Beats Audio line, Weezer took a break from tour to rock a soggy and wet Times Square yesterday. The short set was broadcast live from Reuters Studio A to the Nasdaq jumbotron and streamed live thanks to production house Digital Broadcasting Group to [...]