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Plustek Exhibits New Scanners at CES 2007.


LAS VEGAS Las Vegas (läs vā`gəs), city (1990 pop. 258,295), seat of Clark co., S Nev.; inc. 1911. It is the largest city in Nevada and the center of one of the fastest-growing urban areas in the United States.  -- Plustek Inc. (www.plustek.com), a leading manufacturer of consumer, prosumer (PROfessional conSUMER) A person who is very knowledgeable about a subject and likes to purchase high-quality equipment. For example, many digital cameras fall into the prosumer category.  and professional imaging devices, will exhibit a full line of scanners including four new models at the famed Consumer Electronic Show (CES) in Las Vegas. New models include the MobileOffice D28, an ultra-portable duplexing color scanner capable of scanning items up to credit card-thick, the SmartOffice PS252, a sub-$400 compact desktop ADF (1) (Application Development Facility) An IBM programmer-oriented mainframe application generator that runs under IMS.

(2) (Automatic Document Feeder) A paper stacker that feeds one sheet of paper at a time into the unit.
 scanner, the M12 Corporate, a tiny wand-shaped mobile scanner and the OpticFilm7200i film scanner, featuring an advanced infrared channel designed to fix photo flaws. These four scanners offer features for the discerning technology consumer while providing excellent value. Those interested in learning more about Plustek's new scanners or any part of the award-winning product line should schedule a briefing with a product manager by calling Jason Kirshner at 949-235-0334 or Tiffany Massey at 310-941-2599.

ABOUT PLUSTEK

A Leader in Scanner Technology - Plustek Technology Inc. is a leading manufacturer of sheet fed and multifunction scanners. In business since 1986, Plustek delivers a wide range of document scanners meeting diverse decentralized de·cen·tral·ize  
v. de·cen·tral·ized, de·cen·tral·iz·ing, de·cen·tral·iz·es

v.tr.
1. To distribute the administrative functions or powers of (a central authority) among several local authorities.
 and distributed capture needs for different applications and vertical industries. Plustek solutions comprise portable, mobile, workgroup, departmental to low volume production scanners. With two decades of expertise in scanner design and manufacturing, Plustek continues a tradition of innovative design, superior quality, product durability and world-class support.

Plustek's record for innovation includes several 'firsts' in the scanner industry:

* 2007 - introduces ground-breaking MobileOffice D28 - an ultra-portable duplexing color scanner capable of scanning items up to credit card-thick

* 2006 - first 50-sheet ADF scanner for under $250

* 2005 - sub-12 ounce ultra-mobile letter-size sheetfed scanner

* 2004 - dedicated, low-cost book scanner

* 2004 - 7200dpi film scanner, highest resolution on market

* 2004 - 3 axis (pan, tilt, focus) Webcam

* 2004 - A5 flatbed scanner

* 2003 - slimmest CIS Cis (sĭs), same as Kish (1.)


(1) (CompuServe Information Service) See CompuServe.

(2) (Card Information S
 flatbed scanner

* 2002 - smallest A4 mobile scanner

* 2001 - smallest business card reader

* 1999 - multi function peripheral (Taiwan's first, world's second)

* 1999 - smallest CCD CCD
 in full charge-coupled device

Semiconductor device in which the individual semiconductor components are connected so that the electrical charge at the output of one device provides the input to the next device.
 flatbed scanner

* 1998 - affordable multi-imaging flatbed scanner

* 1997 - A3 size flatbed scanner

* 1996 - EPP (1) (Enhanced Parallel Port) See IEEE 1284.

(2) (Ethernet Packet Processor) A chip from Kalpana, Inc., Santa Clara, CA that doubles speed of Ethernet transmission to 20Mbits/sec. In 1994, Kalpana was acquired by Cisco.
 slim flatbed scanner

* 1995 - personal page scanner

* 1994 - multi function color scanner

* 1993 - power-cordless ADF scanner

* 1992 - color sheetfed scanner

* 1990 - grayscale In computing, a grayscale or greyscale digital image is an image in which the value of each pixel is a single sample. Displayed images of this sort are typically composed of shades of gray, varying from black at the weakest intensity to white at the strongest, though in  sheetfed scanner
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