Fujifilm today introduced the FinePix F402, the latest addition to the company’s FinePix line of digital cameras. The 2-megapixel FinePix F402 features a “slim, palm-sized metal body,” 3.6x digital zoom, video and sound recording, and comes with a 16MB xD-Picture Card. The FinePix F402 will be available in November, priced at US$349.95
Read MoreYazSoft today released Speed Download 1.9, an update to its popular download manager and accelerator utility. Version 1.9 brings several improvements and bug fixes, including updated Mac OS X and Classic plugins, a redesigned scheduling interface, and improved support for Mac OS X 10.2.1. A detailed list of new features can be found here. Speed Download is available for Mac OS 8.6 or higher and Mac OS X, priced at US$20.
Read MorePentax today introduced the Optio 330GS, a new 3.2-megapixel digital camera that features a “stylishly compact” design, a 3x zoom lens, and a 180-degree swing-out screen with a 1.6-inch LCD. The camera also offers USB connectivity, CompactFlash compatibility, and a range of shooting modes including Standard, Picture, Night Scene, and Movie, as well as 3D image modes.
Read MorePixar, the film studio run by Apple CEO Steve Jobs, and Disney today announced that Monsters Inc. set a record for opening day sales of DVDs and videos by selling 5 million copies yesterday. The previous record of first day sales was held by Disney’s The Lion King, with 4.5 million copies sold. Commenting on the achievement, Jobs said, “We’re thrilled!
Read MoreApple has added B&H Photo and Video to its Hot Deals program. B&H will provide deals on products specifically for the digital video and digital photography markets. B&H Photo and Video currently has deals on digital camcorders and cameras from Samsung, Sony, Canon, and Olympus, as well as JBL speaker systems, all-in-one DVD players, and more.
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