TechFeverDATA: Nikon
Nikon Instruments Inc. is a global leader in the development of advanced optical technology. Its product line includes standard and advanced microscopy equipment, digital imaging, precision measuring and semiconductor wafer- handling equipment. Nikon is committed to providing technologically advanced instruments that offer optimal versatility, performance and productivity. Nikon combines state-of-the-art capabilities with innovative designs to produce optically superior, ergonomically friendly products for cutting-edge scientific research, medical and industrial applications. For more information visit the Nikon website at http://www.nikoninstruments.com. Product- related inquiries can be directed to Nikon Instruments at 800-52-NIKON.
- Via TechFever Network http://www.techfever.net / PressRoom 2.0 [Press Release 01/29/2008 ]
TechFeverDATA: Mustek
Founded in 1988, Mustek, Inc. has become a world-wide leader in the development, manufacturing and distributing of imaging devices. Mustek, which stands for “Most Unique Sensible Technology,” plans on becoming the complete digital imaging solution company of the future and a strong contender in the computer products industry.
Starting with hand-held scanners, Mustek established itself as a leader of the scanning industry. Within a short period of time, Mustek had moved on to flatbed scanners, sheetfed scanners and digital cameras. The Mustek brand name now has international recognition for affordable, high-quality scanning solutions.
In the field of flatbed scanners, Mustek has moved ahead with innovative designs such as 36-bit true color scanners, large-format 11.7″ x 17″ A3 scanners and enhanced parallel port (EPP) scanners. With each of these products, Mustek has maintained competitive pricing to meet the needs of a growing digital imaging market.
Located in Hsin-Chu, Taiwan, Mustek’s manufacturing facilities are world leaders (by volume) of scanner production. Coupled with a second manufacturing facility in China, as well as offices in Germany and the United States, Mustek remains committed to easy-to-use, affordable digital imaging while exploring the growing needs of computer users.
- TechFever Network [corporate info www.mustek.com ]
TechFeverDATA: Pentax
PENTAX Imaging Company is an innovative leader in the production of digital SLR and compact cameras, lenses, flash units, binoculars, scopes, eyepieces and mobile printers and scanners. For more than 80 years, PENTAX technology has developed durable, reliable products that meet the needs of consumers and businesses. With headquarters in Golden, Colorado, PENTAX Imaging Company is a division of PENTAX of America, Inc.
- Via TechFever Network http://www.techfever.net / PressRoom 2.0 [Press Release 01/23/2008 ]
TechFeverDATA: Canon
Canon started out as a company with a handful of employees and a burning passion. That company soon became a world-renowned camera maker and is now a global multimedia corporation. However, the origins of our success remain unchanged: the passion of our early years and technological expertise amassed over more than 60 years. Canon will continue using its technologies to benefit people as it pursues its objective of becoming a company that is loved by people throughout the world.
- TechFever Network [corporate info www.canon.com ]
TechFeverDATA: Panasonic
Based in Secaucus, N.J., Panasonic Consumer Electronics Company (PCEC), a market and technology leader in High Definition television, is a Division of Panasonic Corporation of North America, the principal North American subsidiary of Matsushita Electric Industrial Co. Ltd. (NYSE: MC) and the hub of Panasonic’s U.S. marketing, sales, service and R&D operations. Panasonic’s exclusive Panasonic Plasma Concierge customer support program (888-972-6276) is administered through its Virginia-based Call Center, recognized as a Certified “Center of Excellence” by the Center for Customer-Driven Quality™ at Purdue University. Information about Panasonic products is available at www.panasonic.com. Additional company information for journalists is available at www.panasonic.com/pressroom.
- Via TechFever Network http://www.techfever.net / PressRoom 2.0 [Press Release 02/12/2008 ]
TechFeverDATA: Olympus
Since 1919, Olympus has developed innovative technology solutions that contribute positively to society. We also are committed to corporate social responsibility, including respect for the environment.
In 2006 we completed the relocation to our new corporate headquarters for the Americas in Center Valley, Pennsylvania. In designing our new headquarters, a number of the U.S. Green Building Council’s Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design features were incorporated into our state-of-the art headquarters.
Our new headquarters is set on 54 acres, wrapping around a 7-acre lake to take advantage of views and green space and features expansive glass walls that allow employees to connect with the natural splendor. Its silver-metal and clear-glass façade architecturally expresses the Olympus brand by mirroring the company’s opto-digital products. The building design encourages communication and collaboration, and strengthens the idea of community.
Customers are at the center of everything we do. Olympus in the Americas serves medical, scientific, diagnostic and consumer markets with products and services that help customers efficiently and easily achieve exceptional results.
- TechFever Network [ corporate info olympus.com ]
Apple: Aperture 2 photo editing software released, improved interface
Apple just today introduced the second release of its popular pro-grade photo editing and management software Aperture. With over 100 new features Aperture 2 is aimed at making it faster, easier to use and more powerful - not just for pro photographers.
Mustek PF-E700: Photo Frame w/ Alarm Clock has excellent bedside manners
Mustek just introduced the ultimate bedside companion, the new PF-E700. Designed to save desk space by integrating several functions into one, the PF-E700 is a versatile convergence of digital photo frame with built-in alarm clock, calendar, indoor temperature gauge and MP3 player. Read more
Kodak develops tiny, five-megapixel sensor to improve video quality of camera phones.
As the San Jose Mercury News reports, Kodak came up with a tiny, five-megapixel sensor that should greatly improve the video quality of camera phones. The technology a 2- to 4-times improvement in light sensitivity and supports full 720p video at 30 frames per second.
NEW SUNPAK RD2000 FLASH: POCKED SIZED FULL FEATURED DSLR FLASH
Lightweight and Compact Alternative for Canon and Nikon Digital SLR Cameras. Sunpak, a division of ToCAD America Inc. announces the new Sunpak RD2000 flash. A lightweight, compact and full featured digital SLR flash for digital and film cameras. Compatible with the latest Canon E-TTL II or Nikon i-TTL DSLR cameras and has many advanced features, such as easy to use controls, articulated hotshoe, wide angle panel and EV adjustments. With a high guide number of 65 (ISO 100/feet), the RD2000 can provide superior illumination in any situation. Read more
