Canon and Zing Launch Online Photo Service Integration for Canon Software Customers; Strategic Alliance Lets Canon Customers Upload Images Directly to the Zing.com.Business Editors, High-Tech Writers SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 13, 2000 Canon Software Publishing (CSP (1) (Certified Systems Professional) An earlier award for successful completion of an ICCP examination in systems development. See ICCP. (2) (Commerce Service P ), a division of Canon USA, which is a subsidiary of Canon Inc. (NYSE NYSE See: New York Stock Exchange :CAJ CAJ Canadian Association of Journalists CAJ Christliche Arbeiterjugend (German Young Christian Workers) CAJ China Academic Journals CAJ Christian Academy in Japan CAJ Canaima, Venezuela (Airport Code) ), and Zing Network Inc, the largest online photo service and digital imaging infrastructure provider, today announced a strategic alliance that provides online photo printing and sharing services to users of Canon Photo products. Prominently integrated links to Zing.com in the Canon desktop software provide users easy access to order prints and personalized per·son·al·ize tr.v. per·son·al·ized, per·son·al·iz·ing, per·son·al·iz·es 1. To take (a general remark or characterization) in a personal manner. 2. To attribute human or personal qualities to; personify. photo gifts; and to create free online photo albums and greeting cards See e-card. . Canon's new image-editing products -- Canon Photo Advanced Edition and Canon Photo Home Edition now feature `one-click upload' to Zing.com. Now, users can quickly edit their photos on their desktop and then upload their images to www.zing.com where they can order high-quality 4x6, 5x7, 8x10" prints, or create personalized picture gifts, including customized framed prints, photo calendars, holiday cards and invitations, T-shirts, mousepads and even cookies. Zing.com also lets users permanently store an unlimited amount of photos at no cost, create online photo albums, screen savers Screen Savers may refer to:
"Canon and Zing are working together to make it fast and easy for Canon software owners to get the most out of their digital images," said Mark Platshon, Zing chairman. "We're especially happy that Canon agrees that it's important to prominently offer their customers Zing's online services and to make it as easy possible for them to take advantage of our offering." "Zing was a natural choice for us when searching for the Internet component of our photo software solution," said Gary Bushey, director of products, Canon Software Publishing. "As a leading online photo service, Zing is able to offer our customers the benefits of the wide variety of online information and photo services." About Canon Software Publishing Canon Software Publishing (CSP) is a division of Canon Computer Systems Inc., which is a subsidiary of both Canon U.S.A. Inc. (Lake Success, NY) and Canon Inc. (Tokyo, Japan). The division, headquartered in Costa Mesa Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif., was founded in 1998 to develop, publish and distribute computer software primarily in North 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. . CSP publishes titles from both independent third-party developers  It has been suggested that First-party developer, Second-party developer be merged into this article or section. and associated Canon companies. Canon is recognized as the world's leading imaging technology company, a leader in printer technology and a top worldwide patent holder. As a global technology leader, Canon achieved $25 billion in worldwide sales in 1999. About Zing Network Inc. Zing (www.zing.com) is dedicated to helping millions of picture takers stay in touch with friends and family by giving them an easy-to-use and complete range of digital photography services and products. Zing.com and the many Zing Network partners offer free, private, unlimited, permanent storage for personal pictures with a wide array of supporting services for album presentation, greeting cards, story telling, personalized gifts and prints. Network partners include Casio, FortuneCity.com, Hewlett Packard, Konica, Nikon, Sony's ImageStation.com, and TheGlobe.com. From one-step digital camera-to-web uploading to ordering high-quality photo prints, Zing is building the infrastructure to advance and simplify digital photography. |
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