Starting At Just $299, New KONICA MINOLTA Color Laser Printers Streamline Price, Not Performance By BusinessWire MOBILE, Ala., BUSINESS WIRE -- KONICA MINOLTA PRINTING SOLUTIONS U.S.A., INC.: Highlights -- Designed for the home office and small business environment, the affordable magicolor(R) 2500 Series printers offer exceptional color laser print quality and performance, starting at just $299. -- Models in this series include the magicolor 2500W, a Windows(R)-compatible stand-alone pe..... ...Read More »

KONICA MINOLTA Adds to Award-Winning Color Laser All-in-One Product Line By BusinessWire MOBILE, Ala., BUSINESS WIRE -- KONICA MINOLTA PRINTING SOLUTIONS U.S.A., INC.: Highlights -- Priced at only $799, the magicolor 2490MF is the office color productivity expert, providing four essential business functions--Print, Copy, Scan, and Fax--plus Camera Direct Photo Print. -- The magicolor 2490MF prints and copies at 20 ppm b&w and 5 ppm color, regardless of the pri..... ...Read More »

Good Technology Expands Choice for Mobile Professionals With Support for the New Palm Treo 700wx Smartphone By PR Newswire SANTA CLARA, Calif., Sept. 5 /PRNewswire/ -- Good Technology, Inc. ( www.good.com ), the trusted standard for enterprise mobile computing software and service, today announced that Good(TM) Mobile Messaging is available and optimized to run on the new Palm(R) Treo(TM) 700wx smartphone. The Treo 700wx, Palm, Inc.'s newest Windows Mobile..... ...Read More »

Palm Introduces the Treo 700wx Smartphone Available on the Sprint Power Vision NetworkBuilding on the Treo 700 family, Palm, Inc. today announced the availability of the Palm Treo 700wx smartphone running Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC Phone Edition, a By BusinessWire SUNNYVALE, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- Building on the Treo(TM) 700 family, Palm, Inc. (Nasdaq:PALM) today announced the availability of the Palm(R) Treo 700wx smartphone running Windows Mobile 5.0 Pocket PC Phone Edition, adding another Palm EvDO product to Sprint's (NYSE:S) product offerings. The Treo 700wx combines a great mobile phone, comprising all the functionality and ease of use for which Treo smartphones are known, with..... ...Read More »

Large Array of Accessories -- From Headphones to Speaker Systems -- Announced for SanDisk's Sansa MP3 Players By BusinessWire BERLIN, BUSINESS WIRE -- Creating a comprehensive user experience for its Sansa(TM) portable media players, SanDisk(R) Corporation today announced that seven companies will offer a variety of Sansa licensed accessories under a new Made for Sansa program. These include speaker docks, travel cases, headphones, armbands, FM auto transmitters, chargers and cables. The announcements were made at IFA, where SanDisk is demonstra..... ...Read More »

The right video architecture can make all the difference By The Associated Press (EDN) _ Video is going handheld. ...Read More »

Imation Comments on Tandberg Acquisition of Exabyte By PR Newswire OAKDALE, Minn., Aug. 30 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Imation Corp (NYSE: IMN) issued a statement following the announcement of the purchase of Exabyte Corporation by Tandberg Data ASA. ...Read More »

Epson Ushers in the Era of Ultra Hi-Definition Photo Printing By PR Newswire LONG BEACH, Calif., Aug. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Beginning today, the world of consumer photo printing takes a big step forward with the introduction of three Ultra Hi-Definition photo printers from Epson that deliver the ultimate professional-level prints to the home photo enthusiast at amazing print speeds. The Ultra Hi-Definition product line consists of the Epson Stylus Pho..... ...Read More »

Nero Supports the Audible.com File Format for CD Burning and Playback By BusinessWire KARLSBAD, Germany, BUSINESS WIRE -- Nero, leaders in digital media technology, announced today an agreement with Audible, Inc. (NASDAQ: ADBL; www.audible.com), the leading provider of spoken entertainment and information on the Internet to become Audible's preferred CD burning software provider. As a result, Nero 7, Nero's flagship digital media software suite, will support the Audible file format for CD burning and playback. Play..... ...Read More »

Backup to School By BusinessWire SAN DIEGO, BUSINESS WIRE -- Free Online Storage and Backup Software Means No More Excuses For Missing Homework Homework has been the bane of students since schools were invented. Computers are now the most popular excuse for missed or late assignments. In the digital age, 'My dog ate my homework' has now been replaced with: -- My printer ran out of ink -- My hard drive cr..... ...Read More »

Canon's Two New Lenses Focus on Needs of Professional and Advanced Amateur PhotographersThe Canon 50mm f/1.2 L USM lens By BusinessWire LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., BUSINESS WIRE -- Canon continues its tradition of optical excellence with two new EF lenses - the powerful EF50mm f/1.2L USM and the versatile EF70-200mm f/4L IS USM lenses. Both lenses are valuable additions to the EOS arsenal for professional wedding and portrait photographers as well as advanced amateurs - expanding the range of current Canon EF lenses to more than 60 selections. "The EF50mm f/1.2L USM len..... ...Read More »

Canon Debuts Innovative ''Easy-Scroll Wheel'' Interface on Its New PIXMA MP810 and MP600 Photo All-in-One PrintersThe Canon PIXMA MP810 Photo All-In-One will have an estimated selling price of $299.99. (Photo: Business Wire) By BusinessWire LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., BUSINESS WIRE -- Canon's stylish new PIXMA MP810 and MP600 Photo All-In-One (AIO) printers give consumers high quality photos, fast scanning and copying in a package that is easy-to-use and looks attractive in a home environment. With the new Easy-Scroll Wheel interface found on these two models, consumers can control device functions quickly and simply. In addition, the bright, high-definition TFT LCD screens al..... ...Read More »

Canon Gives Consumers Affordable and Functional Options with New PIXMA iP4300 Photo Printer and MP510 Photo All-in-OneThe Canon PIXMA iP4300 photo printer will have an estimated selling price of $99.99. (Photo: Business Wire) By BusinessWire LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., BUSINESS WIRE -- In the dorm room or in the home office, the new Canon PIXMA iP4300 Photo Printer and PIXMA MP510 Photo All-In-One offers affordable solutions to photo and document printing needs. Just in time for the back-to-school season, both devices break price barriers by offering valuable yet useful features like individual ink tanks with the smart LED system and advanced paper handling capabilities. The PIX..... ...Read More »

Sling Slings Mobile Offers By The Associated Press (TWICE) _ San Mateo, Calif Sling Media has kicked off a special promotion that will give customers who purchase a Slingbox Internet-based TV sender a free registration key for either a SlingPlayer Mobile for Pocket PC or the just released version of SlingPlayer Mobile for Windows Smartphone. ...Read More »

Picture Perfect Vacation: Rosewood Hotels & By BusinessWire VALHALLA, N.Y., BUSINESS WIRE -- Tired of lugging cameras, memory cards and chargers on vacation? Have a rare moment to explore on a business trip, but are without your trusty digital? Rosewood Hotels & Resorts, the premier manager of ultra-luxury hotels and resorts throughout the world, has teamed up with Fujifilm, a world leader in digital imaging innovation, in an exclusive arrangement to offer guests the latest super slic..... ...Read More »

A New Season of the Ricky Gervais Show Returns to Audible By BusinessWire WAYNE, N.J., BUSINESS WIRE -- Audible, Inc. (NASDAQ:ADBL, www.audible.com), the leader in spoken audio entertainment on the Internet, and Ricky Gervais today announced the launch of the third season of his blockbuster comedy program, The Ricky Gervais Show. Season Three of the show is available for download at www.audible.com/ricky and www.audible.co.uk/ricky. The Ricky Gervais Show will also be available within the audiobook ..... ...Read More »

LearnKey Training Included in New Mexico Laptop Initiative By BusinessWire ALBUQUERQUE, N.M., BUSINESS WIRE -- LearnKey Inc., a global provider of online learning systems, today announced its "IC3: Internet & Computing Core Certification 2005 Standard" course will be included in 1,544 Hewlett-Packard laptop computers being provided to New Mexico seventh-graders and teachers. This announcement was made at the New Mexico Laptop Learning Initiative 2007 Albuquerque Rollout meeting at the Albuquerque Marri..... ...Read More »

MSR Development Introduces BackMaster 4.0 By BusinessWire CARLSBAD, Calif., BUSINESS WIRE -- MSR Development Corporation announced today the availability of BackMaster 4.0, a comprehensive backup and disaster recovery utility for individual and small business personal computer users to protect and archive important personal data files, pictures, digital music, emails, contacts, programs and system settings from computer failure or other natural or man-made disaster. The BackMaster Disaste..... ...Read More »

Imation's Subramaniam to Present at August 16 High Tech Forum By PR Newswire OAKDALE, Minn., Aug. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Imation Corp (NYSE: IMN), a worldwide leader in removable data storage, has announced that Ramnath Subramaniam, Sc.D., will be among the presenters at the Minnesota High Tech Association's (MHTA) Technology Awareness Forum today in Eden Prairie, Minn. ...Read More »

W3C Publishes New Editions of Core XML Standards By BusinessWire http://www.w3.org/, BUSINESS WIRE -- W3C would like to thank the XML Core Working Group for their service to the community in caring for the XML 1.0/1.1 and Namespaces in XML 1.0/1.1 specifications. Today, W3C publishes new editions of these standards for data exchange that include corrections for all known errata and clarifications where there was some potential for misunderstanding. The strong foundation provided by the stability o..... ...Read More »