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Sony targets 40 market share in digital still cameras: related news

Sony's new powerhouse High Definition Digital Imaging range

Sony India today unveiled new models in its Digital Imaging category with the aim to offer a simple and effortless experience to its consumers to shoot, play, share and enjoy prints at home. Joining Sony India’s range are five High Definition Cyber-shot digital still cameras, two High Definition Handycam camcorders, three compact Digital Photo Printers and two all new Digital Photo Frames. Incorporating super intelligent digital technology and revolutionary features, these products provide consumers with simple and innovative ways to capture, print and share digital images. "Sony has always introduced products that redefine the market. Today's launch reiterates our commitment and sets the stage for products that are yet to come. With digital imaging playing a more significant role in consumers' lives Sony’s solutions and smart technologie

Sony targets 40% market share in digital still cameras

With the digital still camera segment growing by 50 per cent, Sony India today said it is eyeing 40 per cent share of the booming imagery market.

Sony 200 is a stunner SINGAPORE: The successor to Sony's first foray into the DSLR (digital single lens reflex) camera market is here. The Sony 200 (S$1,099, with 18-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 kit lens) will replace the 100 as the entry-level DSLR of Sony'

SINGAPORE: The successor to Sony's first foray into the DSLR (digital single lens reflex) camera market is here. The Sony 200 (S$1,099, with 18-70 mm f/3.5-5.6 kit lens) will replace the 100 as the entry-level DSLR of Sony's alpha series.

Taiwan market: Canon aims at 20% digital camera and 45% DSLR market share in 2008

Canon, on April 22, unveiled three IXUS series digital cameras, the 970IS, 90IS and 85IS, as well as a DSLR (digital single-lens reflex) model, the EOS 450D, for launch in the Taiwan market, while setting a target to reach market shares of 20% for digital cameras and 45% for DSLR cameras in 2008, according to Canon Marketing (Taiwan).

Digital Camera Shipments Grew 23% in 2007

Digital camera vendors in the United States shipped 37.7 million digital cameras, including digital SLRs, into the U.S. market in 2007, according to research firm IDC. The figure represents growth of 23% over 2006. For the fourth quarter, unit shipments grew 31% to reach 16.6 million units. Canon led with a 23% share, followed by Sony at 18% share, Kodak with 16% share, Nikon at 8.7% share, and Olympus at 6% share.

The Digital Sensor: A Guide to Understanding Digital Cameras

A few years ago, all digital cameras were "point and shoot" and they were very expensive compared to film cameras. Digital prices dropped rather quickly as digital sensor resolution continued to increase. Soon enough digital "point-and-shoot" cameras were available at every price point from a basic snapshot to the more serious models geared at the prosumer market.

Sony investing Rs 200 cr in marketing

Sony India is aiming to redefine the digital imaging market by introducing a range of high definition technology products for the domestic market. The company has earmarked Rs 200 crore towards its branding and marketing exercise. “We will be investing close to Rs 200 crore for marketing activities for the consumer electronics division. Of this, Rs 60 crore has been earmarked for digital imaging products alone,” Sony India Managing Director, Mr Masaru Tamagawa, told newspersons here. The company, which unveiled new models in its digital imaging category, said it is also in talks with broadcasters to launch high definition contents. It has expanded its line of cyber-shot digital still cameras with the introduction of five new models in the W, T and H series.

Sony looks to 50% Blu-ray share, Blu in HDTVs...

Sony will increase the amount of products with Blu-ray Disc functionality in an effort to up global market share of the HD technology to 50% in 2008. To help achieve this, Sony will focus on promoting Blu-ray in its IT offerings such as personal computers and laptops, said Sony president and Electronics CEO Ryoji Chubachi at a press event in Taipei last Thursday. Blu-ray's current movie disc market share is 20%, with the remaining 80% still belonging to traditional DVD.

IDLDPL unveils YES DPF700 - digital photo frame in the Indian market

Following personal computers digital TVs the next gadget that will change our contemporary lives is digital photo frame. With more and more people turning their aesthetic eyes to it, digital photo frame has become a hot product in the consumer electronic market. IDLDPL (India Digital Life Style Distributors Pvt. Ltd.), one of the leading distributors of IT and Lifestyle Products, is also no way behind in this arena to enhance its product capability and unveils YES DPF700- Digital Photo Frame in the Indian Market.

Armed with first digital SLR camera, Samsung targets replacement market

Following the lead of its fierce rival Sony, South Korean electronics giant Samsung has formally introduced its first digital SLR (single-lens reflex) camera in the local market and declared it wants to become the top three digital still camera maker by 2010.

Examine The Market for Nanotechnology 2008-2015

LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM, Apr 16 (MARKET WIRE) -- Reportlinker.com announces that a new market research report related to the Nanotechnology industry is available in its catalogue. The Market for Nanotechnology 2008-2015 here The Market for Nanotechnology 2008-2015 provides detailed market analysis, commercial information and key players in nanotechnology. This 245 page report presents a clear picture of the scale of opportunity in nanotechnology across a wide range of materials and markets. Features include: Key Applications and market opportunity to 2015 Worldwide government R&D investment 2002-2006, 2007-2012 Key market trends and drivers 2008-2015 Market demands for nanomaterials 2008-2015 Current and potential revenues 2008-2015 Key players including application manufacturers, end users and nanomaterials suppliers Company segmentation

Ricoh R8 digital camera

If you look at the range of digital cameras available at the moment you'll probably notice two things. At the competitive end of the market, there's a proliferation of great value compact cameras, designed for people who want to carry an instant snapper in their pocket. These have been getting easier to use while getting more and better features at a lower price. At the other end of the scale lies the enthusiast's camera. Even among amateur photographers, these are increasingly becoming DSLR (digital single lens reflex) models, with heaps of manual settings for getting the most out of your camera. This is one of the big growth areas in digital photography, with prices falling rapidly. But the latest entry-level devices still cost a lot more than most compact cameras.

Canon digital cameras popular in Europe

CanonCanon digital cameras popular in Europe : Canon is proud to announce its position as Europe’s number 1 camera manufacturer for the 6th year running . New figures from research company GfK (The GfK Group is one of the largest market research companies in the world) show that Canon attained the top position in both digital SLR and digital compact markets in 2007. “2007 was an outstanding year for Canon in the growing European camera markets,” said Mogens Jensen, head of Canon Consumer Imaging, Europe. “Not only did the company maintain its number one position, it did so against a background of increasing competition. Canon’s superior image quality makes its cameras the natural choice for photographers of all levels.”

First Look: Sony alpha A700 digital SLR

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New digital cameras from GE now available at Amazon

General-ImagingGeneral Electric digital cameras now available at Amazon : Amazon already had been selling some General Electric branded digital cameras but will now expand its offerings to include the 2008 models, including the entry-level A series, the mid-price E series, and the ultra-compact G series. Standard colors for the General Electric digital cameras are black, silver or red, with some models being available in additional colors as well. Prices start under $90. “We’re delighted to offer our products through Amazon” said Hiroshi “Hugh” Komiya, Chairman and CEO of General Imaging. “Amazon has continued its amazing growth through 2007 and now into 2008, and we’re happy to be a part of it.”

Taiwan market: Samsung unveils NV40 digital camera, aims for 12% market share in 2008

Samsung Electronics on April 16 unveiled its NV40 digital camera in Taiwan at a recommended retail price of NT$9,960 (US$328) with availability set at around the end of the month. Samsung is aiming for a market share of 12% in Taiwan in 2008, according to Samsung Electronics Taiwan.

Sony to stop making cell phones for DoCoMo -Nikkei -Reuters

Sony Ericsson, Sony's joint venture with Ericsson , is the world's fourth-largest mobile phone maker but ranks just sixth in the Japanese market, whose heavy development costs make it tough to make a profit. It will stop development and production for DoCoMo after supplying new models this summer, the Nikkei said. However, it plans to keep DoCoMo as a customer by buying mobile phones from other Japanese makers and selling them under the Sony Ericsson brand, the newspaper said. No one at Sony could be immediately reached for comment. Sony considered exiting the Japanese mobile phone market altogether, but has decided to keep developing and making phones for No. 2 operator KDDI Corp <9433.T> for now, given their alliance in music distribution, the Nikkei said.

Sony Enters Megapixel Market with New IP-Based Security Cameras

Sony of Canada Ltd., Canada’s leading electronic and computer products solutions provider for consumers and business, is entering the megapixel marketplace with several new additions to its line-up of IP-based security network cameras, announced at the 2008 International Security Conference (ISC) West show. Sony’s first megapixel cameras include the SNC-DM110 Megapixel Normal mini-dome, SNC-CM120 Megapixel CS mount Day/Night, and the SNC-DM160 Megapixel Rugged Day/Night mini-dome models.

Sony looks to 50% global market share for its Blu-ray products in 2008

Sony will offer Blu-ray Disc (BD) devices in a wide range of product lines and prices and aims to increase the global market share of its BD products from 20% currently to 50% by the end of 2008, according to Sony president and Electronics CEO Ryoji Chubachi at a press conference in Taipei on April 3.

NEWS: VIDEO: 450D vs 40D digital SLR cameras

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NEWS: VIDEO: Canon 450D vs 40D digital SLR cameras

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Taiwan market: Sony to launch Cyber-shot DSC-T300 digital camera

Sony will launch a new Cyber-shot series digital camera, the DSC-T300, in the Taiwan market on March 21 at a recommended retail price of NT$13,980 (US$456), according to Sony Taiwan.

Sony Aims to Increase Blu-ray Market Share to 50% This Year

Taipei, Taiwan - Sony (NYSE: SNE) plans to increase distribution of its Blu-ray Disc players this year and hopes its share of the total DVD market can increase from 20% to 50% by the end of this year, Digitimes reports. Sony Electronics CEO Ryoji Chubachi made the projection at a press conference in Taipei last week.

Sony Aims To Increase BD Market Share To 50% In 2008

At a recent press conference in Taipei, Sony president and Electronics CEO Ryoji Chubachi announced that the company aims to increase its BD market share from 20% to 50% by the end of 2008. Sony also plans to offer a number of new BD devices including an LCD TV with a built in BD recorder.

Sony Corp. - Re: S-LCD Additional 8G Line

RNS Number:1121T Sony Corp 25 April 2008 April 25, 2008 Samsung Electronic Co., Ltd. Sony Corporation Samsung and Sony Agreed on Establishing Additional 8th Generation Line at S-LCD Seoul, Korea/Tokyo, Japan, April 25, 2008 - Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd. ("Samsung") and Sony Corporation ("Sony") today announced that they have signed a contract to establish an additional 8th generation amorphous TFT-LCD manufacturing line ("8-2 line") at their joint venture, S-LCD Corporation ("S-LCD"). S-LCD, established in April 2004, started its 7th generation line operation in April 2005 and its first 8th generation line operation in August 2007 to manufacture and supply TFT-LCD panels to Samsung and Sony. To meet the increase of the world demand for LCD televisions, Samsung and Sony agreed to expand the capacity of the 8th generation line.


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