ADVISORY/ FlashPoint Highlights Intelligent Digital Cameras and Printers at DIG Event in Los Angeles.Assignment/News/Business Editors and Technology Writers ADVISORY...for Thursday (April 6) LOS LOS Length of stay, see there ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--April 6, 2000 Digita-enabled Product Portfolio of Next-Generation Solutions to be Demo'd at April 6 Event FlashPoint Technology Inc., creator of Digita(TM), the industry's first standard software operating system operating system (OS) Software that controls the operation of a computer, directs the input and output of data, keeps track of files, and controls the processing of computer programs. for digital imaging products, will demonstrate its newest technology portfolio at the Digital Imaging Group's (DIG) first gala reception at Los Angeles' Universal Studios on Thursday. Attendees will see the latest generation of intelligent digital imaging devices, including Digita-enabled cameras, printers, and wireless imaging solutions at the event. Digita allows photographers, mobile professionals, and software developers to add imaging applications directly in the camera or other imaging device. Digita drives intelligent digital photography products such as HP's PhotoSmart C500, C912 and C618, the Kodak DC220, DC260, DC265, and DC290, and Minolta Dimage EX ZOOM 1500 digital cameras, as well as the Epson Print-On (PT-100 and PT-110) digital photo printers. Digita Post, introduced this week, adds wireless image connectivity to the already powerful Digita operating system. Wireless transmission enhances remote imaging workflow The automatic routing of documents to the users responsible for working on them. Workflow is concerned with providing the information required to support each step of the business cycle. by allowing direct transmission of images from a digital camera to a remote location. It is a wonderful productivity tool for businesses and a great recreational enhancement for students, travelers and anyone who wants to share pictures while on the road. What: DIG Reception at Spring Internet Internet Publicly accessible computer network connecting many smaller networks from around the world. It grew out of a U.S. Defense Department program called ARPANET (Advanced Research Projects Agency Network), established in 1969 with connections between computers at the World Where: Universal Studios, Los Angeles Los Angeles (lôs ăn`jələs, lŏs, ăn`jəlēz'), city (1990 pop. 3,485,398), seat of Los Angeles co., S Calif.; inc. 1850. , Historic Stage 6 When: Thursday, April 6, 2000 Time: 6:30-8:30pm Transportation between the LA Convention Center and the event at Paramount's Universal Studios will be provided from 6:00pm to 12:00am. About DIG DIG is a consortium with approximately 70 member companies engaged in the development and introduction of innovative digital imaging standards and technologies by providing an environment conducive con·du·cive adj. Tending to cause or bring about; contributive: working conditions not conducive to productivity. See Synonyms at favorable. to collaboration Working together on a project. See collaborative software. and, ultimately, fostering growth of the digital imaging market. For more about DIG, visit the Web site at http://www.digitalimaging.org. About FlashPoint FlashPoint Technology, Inc. is the creator of Digita, the standard operating system defining the future of photography. It is the first imaging OS that enables a community of developers to create complete imaging solutions for business and personal use. Digita is the intelligence within the industry's leading digital cameras and printers, including products from Epson, Hewlett-Packard Company, Kodak, Minolta, and Pentax. The first Digita-enabled camera -- the Kodak DC260 -- has won numerous awards, including PC/Computing Magazine's MVP (Multimedia Video Processor) A high-speed DSP chip from Texas Instruments, introduced in 1994. Officially introduced as the TMS320C80, it combines RISC technology with the functionality of four DSPs on one chip. Award, and an International Digital Photography Advancement Award for most compelling core technology of 1998. Recently, the Digita-enabled Kodak DC290 won Mobile Computing Using a computing device while in transit. Mobile computing implies wireless transmission, but wireless transmission does not necessarily imply mobile computing. Fixed wireless applications use satellites, radio systems and lasers to transmit between permanent objects such as buildings Magazine's Best Product of 1999 Award. For more about Digita and FlashPoint, call 888/820-3644 or visit the firm's Web site at www.flashpoint.com. |
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