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Mark Peters : 2006-02-24 05:45:00
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MicroOptical myvu media viewer : The new MicroOptical myvu personal media viewer will accelerate the adoption of Apple's iPod Video by providing hands free, head-up access to a large virtual screen. MicroOptical, the leader in eyewear video viewers for the portable electronics industry, introduced its myvu personal media viewer to the U.S. market at the Macworld Conference. The MicroOptical myvu viewer, which comprises eyewear with built in video viewing and audio systems, revolutionizes the way people watch video with an Apple iPod. By connecting the small, ultra-light "binocular" eyewear viewer to an iPod, users can watch their favorite music videos, video podcasts and TV shows with a large image right in front of their eyes.
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Ilse Jurriën : 2006-02-17 18:25:37
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Kodak camera phone technology at 3GSM : At 3GSM 2006 in Barcelona, Spain, Eastman Kodak Company, one of the world’s most recognised brands in digital imaging, and Texas Instruments Incorporated (TI), the leader in semiconductors for mobile phones, will be demonstrating a technology that will bring improvements in camera phone image quality and increased ease of sharing of camera phone images from phone-to-phone, phone-to-web and phone-to-print. Additionally, Kodak and TI will show how users could more easily generate prints from Kodak Kiosks or share their images and memories on the Kodak EasyShare Gallery, also powered by Texas Instruments OMAP2420 processor. The OMAP2420 processor is a member of TI’s widely adopted OMAP platform.
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Mark Peters : 2006-02-17 01:15:00
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How many people share photos with their camera phone? : Research and Markets has announced the addition of Mobile Imaging Services - Focusing on the User Experience to their offering. A built-in camera function is considered by many users to be one of the most desirable features in wireless handsets, yet, evidence suggests that only a tiny percentage of camera phones are used regularly to transmit digital pictures or to store for later use reports 'Mobile Imaging Services - Focusing on the User Experience'. Less than a third of camera phone owners indicated that they share digital picture messages with friends. People who haven't yet purchased camera phones are very enthusiastic about all the uses for their images.
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Mark Peters : 2006-02-13 15:57:54
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Nokia 6136 UMA Phone : Bridging two of the world's most ubiquitous wireless standards - GSM and WLAN - the new Nokia 6136 phone integrates UMA (Unlicensed Mobile Access) technology to allow for seamless handover of voice and data connections between GSM cellular and WLAN networks. With the UMA technology found on the Nokia 6136, operators can deliver voice and data services to subscribers over WLAN access networks, dramatically increasing mobile service availability while decreasing the costs related to network deployment. Consumers, meanwhile, are able to enjoy the benefits of voice calls via the internet using WLAN radio access. The Nokia 6136 phone is expected to be available during the second quarter of 2006.
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Mark Peters : 2006-02-13 15:33:00
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Nokia 6131: Nokia introduced the Nokia 6131 camera phone, further strengthening its successful portfolio of mid-range, feature-rich handsets. The classically styled Nokia 6131 represents Nokia's most accessible camera phone. The Nokia 6131 are expected to begin shipping in the 2nd quarter of 2006. "The Nokia 6131 underlines Nokia's continuous commitment to offer consumers a variety of innovative products to choose from, based on their individual needs and lifestyle," says Kai Oistamo, Vice President, Mobile Phones, Nokia. "While providing diversity in functionality and design, the Nokia 6131 shares the key element which have made classic Nokia phones so popular - superior usability and a broad feature set in a contemporary design."
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Mark Peters : 2006-02-13 15:32:00
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Nokia 6070 Camera Phone : At 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona, Nokia today introduced the new Nokia 6131 camera phone, further strengthening its highly successful portfolio of mid-range, feature-rich handsets. The stylish Nokia 6131 phone presents an innovative folding design and an extensive feature set, including a 1.3 megapixel camera and high-quality display offering up to 16 million colors. The Nokia 6070 are expected to begin shipping in the second quarter of 2006. "The Nokia 6070 underlines Nokia's continuous commitment to offer consumers a variety of innovative products to choose from, based on their individual needs and lifestyle," says Kai Oistamo, Executive Vice President and General Manager, Mobile Phones, Nokia.
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Ilse Jurriën : 2006-02-12 23:55:00
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DxO Digital Optics Solution : At 3GSM World Congress, DxO Labs will premier and announce the immediate availability of its patented DxO Digital Optics Solution. This is a revolutionary approach for cameraphones based on the co-design of image processing and optics. Several fully operational product demos will be showcased during the show. "By relaxing the intrinsic constraints of optical design, our approach really changes the fundamental practice of camera module system design," explains DxO Labs Chief Scientist Frédéric Guichard. "For the first time, the optics can be designed in conjunction with advanced image processing technology. DxO Digital Optics really means better performance at a lower cost and a smaller footprint."
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Mark Peters : 2006-02-01 18:30:00
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Samsung SPH-V8200 8 Megapixel camera phone : Samsung Electronics has unveiled the SPH-V8200, an 8 Megapixel WCDMA camera phone. The company also introduced the Samsung SPH-B4100, a dual digital multimedia broadcasting phone. The two phones were unveiled on Thursday by Lee Ki-tae, president of Samsung's Telecommunications Network. The Samsung SPH-V8200 mobile phone features a TFT LCD that supports 16 million colors. It also has an auto focus function. Lee Ki-tae said the image quality of the phone's 8 Megapixel digital camera was as good as that of an expert-class digital camera. The mobile phone has also been packed with several advanced features. Samsung Electronics plans to market the phone in the Korean market later this month.
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