Canon Announces Imageland.net Web Site for the Consumer and Soho Markets.Business/Technology Editors PMA PMA (papillary-marginal-attached), n a system of epidemiologic scoring of periodontal disease devised by Schour and Massler in which the symbols denote the areas involved in gingival inflammation. PMA Progressive muscular atrophy 2000 Booth No. J91 LAS VEGAS--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 3, 2000 Online Imaging Resource Facilitates Photo Sharing Photo sharing is the publishing or transfer of a user's digital photos online, thus enabling the user to share them with others (whether publicly or privately). This functionality is provided through both websites and applications that facilitate the upload and display of images. , Storage and Output Needs for Consumer and Dealers Canon U.S.A., Inc., the industry leader in optical and digital imaging technology, today launched the Imageland.net Web site, a user-friendly user-friendly - Programmer-hostile. Generally used by hackers in a critical tone, to describe systems that hold the user's hand so obsessively that they make it painful for the more experienced and knowledgeable to get any work done. online imaging resource designed to serve as a gateway for the sharing, storage and output of images for the dealer, consumer and SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. markets. The first service being offered on Imageland.net is the Canon HyperPhoto Network, a general purpose consumer imaging site. Through the HyperPhoto Network, consumers have the option of uploading their images from their own PC or utilizing an authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: HyperPhoto Network dealer to upload See download. upload - /uhp'lohd/ To transfer programs or data over a digital communications link from a smaller or peripheral "client" system to a larger or central "host" one. Opposite: download. their images to the HyperPhoto Network. Customers receive an album ID and password and can view their photos online by accessing Imageland.net. From there, they can order prints, share an album or selected images with family and friends, send e-cards and create photo-personalized cards. Also, the HyperPhoto Network offers a complete online imaging solution for dealers, comprised of a digitizing/upload/download system, an 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 destination for storage, sharing and online orders, and a distributed printing model. Canon is also introducing the HyperPhoto Digital Express, a powerful system designed to provide the gateway to (upload) and from (download/printing) the HyperPhoto Network. The Imageland.net offers a complete and powerful Internet Imaging solution. Other services for the Imageland.net site under consideration by Canon include online document management, video services, and vertical market extensions to the HyperPhoto Network. Specific timing and details for the launch of these additional Imageland.net services will be announced later. &uot;Imageland.net will expand the use of sharing images and ideas across the Internet with virtually no cost to the consumer,&uot; said Ken Uno Uno The symbol for the element unniloctium. UNO United Nations Organization UNO n abbr (= United Nations Organization) → ONU f , general manager, New Business Division, Canon U.S.A. &uot;We will continue to expand the functionality of this site by listening closely to the marketplace and our end users. This initiative further reflects the philosophy of Canon Know How, by enabling our customers to take full advantage of digital imaging and the Internet.&uot; &uot;Several online imaging services have recently launched, attempting to bypass the established dealer with new business models. This service is designed to work closely with, and for the benefit of, the dealers,&uot; furthered Uno. &uot;It is Canon's goal to provide the dealer with a cost-effective cost-effective, n the minimal expenditure of dollars, time, and other elements necessary to achieve the health care result deemed necessary and appropriate. solution that keeps them in the value chain. We will continue to make the dealer an integral part of our online imaging strategy while also providing the greatest number of resources to the consumer.&uot; About Canon U.S.A. Canon U.S.A., Inc. is an industry leader in professional and consumer imaging solutions and, through its parent company, Canon Inc., is a top patent-holder of imaging technologies. The company's comprehensive product line includes networked multifunction devices; digital and analog copiers (color and black and white); printers, scanners, image filing systems, and facsimile machines; camcorders, cameras and lenses; and semiconductor, broadcast and medical equipment. Canon employs 12,000 people at more than 30 facilities throughout North, Central and South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. and the Caribbean. All referenced product names are trademarks of their respective owners. Canon U.S.A. Web site: http://www.usa.canon.com |
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