Stories by: Tracey Capen

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    Nikon D200 01/03/2006 11:02:21

    Powerful and wonderfully designed, Nikon's new D200 fills a gaping hole in the company's lineup of digital SLR cameras.
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    Nikon D50 14/10/2005 08:50:25

    Nikon's 6.1-megapixel D50 digital SLR model fits nicely into the latest digital camera trend: making interchangeable-lens photography accessible to shooters who don't have deep pockets.
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    M:robe tries to do too much 07/06/2005 07:50:40

    Olympus's M:robe 500i is the first new generation player we've seen to add a digital camera to the mix. We give Olympus credit for a great concept, but it's a hat trick the company does not quite pull off. The device plays WMA and MP3 music files, displays photos on its 3.7in (640x480 resolution) colour screen, and provides a built-in 1.2-megapixel camera.
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    4Mp beginners’ camera: EasyShare CX7430 16/08/2004 09:03:27

    If simplicity is a virtue when it comes to digital cameras, then Kodak’s EasyShare CX7430 out-classes most of its competition. Kodak gave this camera just the few controls needed for basic snapshot photography, and added text-based help prompts for beginners.
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    Minor evolution PowerShot G5 21/11/2003 11:05:14

    With 5-megapixel cameras pro­liferating, Canon’s popular Power­­-Shot G series arrives at the party a bit late.
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    Coolpix 3100 digital camera 22/08/2003 07:03:36

    Nikons have a reputation of being cameras for the hard-core photographer, but the company’s new Coolpix models are targeted at the neophyte. I looked at a pre-production version of the $849 Coolpix 3100, a small, light and nicely designed 3.2-megapixel camera.
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    Olympus unveils true digital SLR camera 30/06/2003 10:10:26

    Olympus Optical Co. Ltd. is pushing to become a player in the professional photography market, preparing to offer a 5-megapixel digital single-lens reflex camera with the first pure digital SLR and a ready-made line of lenses.
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    Business card management software 19/06/2003 07:47:43

    Corex’s CardScan has always been invaluable software, able to turn piles of business cards into useful data easily accessed via a searchable on-screen card file (or any of several pop­-ular contact managers). With CardScan Version 6.0.4, Corex addresses business cards’ inherent fallibility: they get old.
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    CardScan Software Version 6.0.4 02/05/2003 07:54:54

    Corex’s CardScan has always been invaluable software, able to turn piles of business cards into useful data easily accessed via a searchable on-screen card file (or any of several popular contact managers). With CardScan Version 6.0.4 ($99 upgrade; $199 new), Corex addresses business cards’ inherent fallibility: they get old.
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    Digital SLR prices fall within reach 07/03/2003 09:16:19

    Photo enthusiasts may soon find some relief in their quest for an affordable single-lens reflex digital camera with interchangeable lens. While the SLRs are still pricier than standard digicams, several vendors showed breakthrough products at the Photo Marketing Association conference in the US this week.
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    CES - Timex revamps Data Link wristwatch 13/01/2003 10:49:18

    Timex Corp. showed at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas an upgrade to its Ironman Data Link watch, the original PDA on your wrist. Called the Data Link USB, it uses a USB cable to synchronize information with your PC.
 
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