Motorola, Kodak launch 5-megapixel ZN5 handset
Motorola and Kodak on Monday launched the ZN5, a new candy bar-style mobile phone with a 5.0-megapixel camera, the first device from its new Zine line.
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Microspot ships modular modeling tools
Microspot has introduced a free and easy-to-use application for editing and printing 3DS and Google SketchUp models, 3D Toolbox for Macs.
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HP debuts billion-colour monitor costing £1,760
HP has released an LED-based 24-inch monitor aimed at creative professionals who want to know that the colours they see on a screen will be the exact same colours that appear on a printer or movie screen.
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Epson debuts 24- and 44-inch large format printers
Epson has launched the 24-inch Stylus Pro 7900 and 44-inch Stylus Pro 9900. Both feature an improved ink formulation, a new printer mechanism and a raft of new technologies to make them ideal for production and contract proofing, as well as the highest quality fine-art and photographic applications, according to the company.
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Cambrian Printers scoops eco award
Welsh printers Cambrian Printers has won the Robert Horne Shout Award for best environmental printing, for its catalogue for urban wear company Howies. It is the only Welsh printer to win such an award.
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Apple posts Canon Print Driver update
Apple has released Canon Print Driver 1.1, an updated driver for Canon-branded printers operating on Mac OS X v10.5.3 or later. The update is available for download from Apple's Web site.
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Sanyo HD camcorder sports 'face chaser' technology
Sanyo on Thursday unveiled the Xacti HD1010, a new High Definition (HD) digital camcorder capable of recording video in 1080i format. It will be released in July for US$799.99.
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Microspot launches 3DS and SketchUp model editing tool for Mac
Microspot has released 3D Toolbox for Macs, a free, easy-to-use, 3D application for editing and printing 3DS and Google SketchUp models, which can be upgraded to include rendering, animation and modelling by adding low cost plug-in packs .
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Apple offers Logic Express, Raw, Security updates
Separate from the massive Mac OS X 10.5.3 update released on Wednesday, Apple has also posted individual updates to Logic Express, its software for interpreting raw digital camera data, and security software. The files are available for download from Apple's Web site.
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Animator Andy Martin joins Strange Beast
Production company Strange Beast has announced that director and animator Andy Martin will join its talent roster. Strange Beast will be representing Martin internationally.
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Epson adds printer plug-in for Photoshop
Epson has launched a new print plug-in for Adobe Photoshop that provides users with enhanced functionality and flexibility, making colour-managed printing quicker and easier.
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Epson launches A3+ inkjet for pro photographers and designers
Epson has announced the launch of its high specification professional A3+ photo printer -- the Stylus Photo R2880 -- for professional photographers and designers.
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Konica Minolta debuts printer for graphic design pros
Konica Minolta has announced a new laser printer specifically tailored for graphic design professionals.
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Badia debuts Printools for Adobe InDesign CS3
Badia Software has released Badia Printools 5.0 for Adobe InDesign CS3. These popular add-ons for QuarkXPress since 1999, can now help InDesign users produce automated and error-free output by combining two of its most powerful features: batch printing and preflighting.
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Xerox showcases erasable paper, smart documents
Xerox's research arm Monday showcased its latest innovations, including erasable paper and tools that make documents "smart" by adding a deeper meaning to words and images.
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The Digital Photography & Imaging Show hits London in June
The Digital Photography & Imaging (DPI) Show will be held at London Islington’s Business Design Centre on Thursday 26 to Friday 27, 2008.
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Open-source 3D printer copies itself
Based in the Waitakeres, in West Auckland, software developer and artist Vik Olliver is part of a team developing an open-source, self-copying 3D printer.
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PRODUCT REVIEW: Stylus Photo RX680 multifunction printer
Epson's Stylus Photo RX680 is a six-colour multifunction inkjet printer that is ideally suited for people who want basic printing and scanning features and great photo printing capabilities. Reasonably priced at US$199 (approx (£100; UK pricing and release dates to be announced), the RX680 is fast and easy to use, and includes some nice touches that are often found only in more expensive models.
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FIRST LOOK: Roxio Toast 9 Titanium
Even from its new application icon, it's clear that Roxio's Toast 9 Titanium is more than just a rehash of last year's application. While it's still recognizably Toast, there are a lot more features under the hood, especially for users interested in converting and burning video content.
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PRODUCT REVIEW: AirPort Express (802.11n) Base Station
Like the original AirPort Express Base Station, released in 2004, Apple's latest version is a Wi-Fi access point compact enough (3.6 by 2.9 by 1.1 inches, 6.7 ounces) to fit in a laptop bag and designed to plug directly into an electrical outlet. Priced at £65, you can use the Express to create a wireless network of its own or to extend the range of a network provided by another Express or by an AirPort Extreme Base Station (£119). Security options include WPA and WPA2 encryption – Personal and Enterprise versions – as well as the older WEP.