OmniVision shares rise after analyst upgrade (San Francisco Chronicle)

OmniVision Technologies Inc. shares climbed Thursday after an analyst upgraded the maker of image sensors for digital cameras and other devices, predicting it will increase its market share this year. OmniVision shares rose $1.25, or 8.8 percent, to $15.46 in... OmnivisionTechnologies - Digital camera - Image sensor - Photography - Market share

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New Sensor to Boost Quality of Cell-Phone Cameras (LiveScience.com via Yahoo! News)

A new cell-phone camera sensor from OmniVision Technologies could make images and videos from your next cell phone look like they were taken with a high-end digital camera.

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General Imaging Unveils Extensive New Line-Up of 2010 GE Digital Cameras (redOrbit)

THE 2010 GE DIGITAL CAMERA LINEUP - SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE AND MORE TO DISCOVER

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ITC Targets RIM, Apple Smartphones (eWeek)

International Trade Commission agrees to investigation into Kodak's claims that Research in Motion's Blackberries and Apple iPhones with digital cameras are infringing on Kodak's patents. The digital camera and inkjet maker hopes to win to injunction barring the import of the infringing devices with the aim of forcing RIM and Apple into royalty payments.

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Digital camera reviews (Toronto Star)

When it comes to digital cameras in the under-$300 bracket, prepare to have your eyes opened wide.

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Nikon Unveils New COOLPIX Digital Camera Lineup for 2010 Featuring Superior Performance, Stylish Design and Innovative … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

At the forefront of product innovation and market firsts, Nikon Inc. today introduced seven new COOLPIX compact digital cameras, marrying performance and design for an enhanced user experience.

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Canon aims to boost digicam sales 6 pct in 2010 (Reuters via Yahoo! Singapore News)

TOKYO, Jan 27 (Reuters) - Japan's Canon Inc <7751.T> aims to sell 25.7 million digital cameras in 2010, up 6 percent from last year, the world's largest digital camera maker said on Wednesday.

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Panasonic Unveils The World’s Smallest Photo/Video Hybrid Superzoom Digital Camera(*1) Complete With A 25mm Wide-Angle … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Panasonic today introduces the LUMIX DMC-ZS7, the newest member of the acclaimed superzoom ZS-Series of digital cameras that have gained worldwide popularity. Complete with its hallmark 25mm ultra-wide-angle Leica lens and a powerful 12x optical zoom , this 12.1-megapixel powerhouse performer, also includes a new built-in GPS feature that embeds photos and videos with the latitude and longitude ...

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Digital cameras click a positive picture of market (The Hindu)

The digital camera is literally clicking itself to growth. Customers are not just shifting preferences from analog to digital but also owning multiple cameras and driving up the market.

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570 Megapixel Camera Is the Mother and the Father of All Cameras [Digital Cameras] (Gizmodo)

Dark energy Peeping Toms rejoice, because—if the thing actually exists—Fermilab has created the gadget to catch it, a $35 million car-sized digital camera with 74 CCD sensors in it. It...

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