New HP Printer Connects to the Web (PC Magazine) PC Magazine - On Monday, HP announced what it calls the world's first Web-connected printer, the Photosmart Premium with TouchSmart Web. It lets users view and customize specialized content, such as pictures and maps, from the Internet and print them out. Best Buy 1Q profit drops 15 pct but tops forecasts (AP)
Samsung Plans Omnis, Camera Phone, Android Device (NewsFactor) NewsFactor - As the CommunicAsia conference gets ready to open Tuesday in Singapore, Samsung has announced some additions to its popular Omni smartphone line, including the Omnia Pro slider and the Omnia II, as well as a new 12-megapixel camera phone and the Samsung Jet. Casio's Latest Exilim Snaps 1,000 Pictures Before a Recharge (PC World) PC World - Swimwear and suntan lotion? Check. Camera? Check. Camera charger? No need. There's a lot to remember when packing for vacation but a new digital camera from Casio could mean one less thing in your baggage. Eye-Fi Memory Cards Get RAW (PC World) PC World - Eye-Fi today added to its popular line of wireless and geo tagging-capable memory cards. Called the Eye-Fi Pro, the newest SDHC wireless memory card has 4GB of storage and is geared toward professional photographers and serious photo hobbyists. The Eye-Fi Pro has the widest functionality in Eye-Fi's lineup, with automatic uploads to a ...... Canon revives new plant as camera sales hold firm (Reuters)
The DSi Gets a Zoom Lens (PC World) PC World - The Nintendo DSi comes with a low-rent digital camera built into the lid that delivers decent little images. You don't expect to do much with a 0.3-megapixel lens, though, and you aren't exactly going to consider it your go-to, everyday camera. Yahoo sues NFL Players Association over data (AP) AP - Yahoo Inc. has sued the NFL Players Association, claiming it shouldn't have to pay royalties to use players' statistics, photos and other data in its popular online fantasy football game because the information is already publicly available. You can save this news page by submitting it to your favorite sites:
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AP - Best Buy Co. Inc. is winning over customers left stranded when Circuit City closed, but it is still struggling with sluggish sales as shoppers continue to limit big purchases and Wal-Mart steps up competition.
Reuters - Japan's Canon Inc, the world's largest digital camera maker, revived on Friday plans to build a $180 million factory as demand holds firm for its high-end single-lens reflex cameras, lifting its shares 1.6 percent.