Comdex

Nov. 9, 2001 - Ricoh, www.ricohzone.com, on Monday will announce the multimedia 4-megapixel Caplio RR1 digital camera. This powerful USB-enabled camera, available now, offers three operating modes, digital still, voice and motion picture. The camera ships standard with a 64MB SmartMedia card and 8 MB of onboard memory, for a whopping 72MB of memory out of the box. At $699, Ricoh has lowered entry cost barriers associated with 4-megapixel digital cameras and expanded the appeal to avid photographers as well as to digital imaging enthusiasts and business users.Read more

Taking advantage of Bluetooth wireless technology and the GPRS network, Chatpen can transfer handwritten text and interact with mobile phones, computers and the Internet. Read more

Consumers can view the fastest and simplest way to transform digital photos into DVD slideshows at COMDEX. SCM Microsystems will debut its new line of Dazzle brand digital media readers featuring OnDVD software at the show. The readers allow digital camera users not only to quickly upload their photos to a PC or Mac, but also to make a photo slideshow and burn it to a CD for playback on a DVD player. Read more

FutureCom Global will announce new products next week at Comdex Fall 2001. Here is a sneak peek:Read more

Nov. 8 /PRNewswire/ -- LG.Philips LCD Co., Ltd., a leading innovator of liquid crystal display (LCD) technology, will showcase its broad portfolio of thin-film transistor (TFT)-LCD products for notebook PC, desktop monitor, LCD TV and applications next week during Fall COMDEX 2001 in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. Read more

VALT·X Technologies will launch its revolutionary Storage Firewall Security hardware at Comdex Fall on November 12th, 2001. The Valt.X Storage Firewall secures the operating system, applications and digital assets in a protected and concealed storage vault on a portion of the computer's hard disk drive, instantly returning computers to a safe authorized state after reboot. Every time the computer starts, the storage firewall presents the "clean" image from the hidden storage vault, wiping out changes made by virus, spy ware, hacker attacks or accidental user modifications.Read more

Nov. 7, 2001--Visioneer, Inc., a leader in intelligent imaging solutions, today announced the new Visioneer 9650 USB office productivity scanner, the second-generation of Visioneer's award-winning Automatic Document Feed scanner product family. The new Visioneer 9650 USB is the company's first scanner to have a built-in automatic document feeder (ADF) that can process 12 pages per minute and offers business users a complete document imaging and archiving solution for only $599. Visioneer will be showing the new Visioneer 9650 USB at COMDEX in their booth no. L635.Read more

Wave Systems Corp. (Nasdaq: WAVX - www.wave.com) and Samsung Electro-Mechanics Co., Ltd. (www.sem.samsung.com) announced that they will work together to manufacture and market low-cost, secure keyboards that will enable PC OEMs and other suppliers to assemble and market "trusted" personal computer products. Trusted personal computers can deliver to consumers and businesses secure applications and many other benefits over today's insecure solutions. Read more

Nov. 8, 2001—Palm handheld users can now breathe a little easier if their Palm handhelds and accessories -- as well as the crucial data they keep -- are lost or stolen: BoomerangIt will help get your items back.Read more

FOCUS Enhancements (NASDAQ: FCSE) announced that it will showcase several new technologies in the Multimedia Terminals and Gaming Arena at the Fall 2001 Comdex Exposition (Booth # L1829) in Las Vegas, Nevada, November 12 - 16, 2001. Technology demonstrations will include: a new low cost ST Microelectronics KYRO II reference design with very high quality TV output for the ultimate home electronic gaming experience; a new National Semiconductor SC3200/FS450 reference design for low cost Internet set-top box implementation; and a new Intel/Sigma Designs/FOCUS FS460 reference design for interactive TV, media terminal and media gateway systems. In addition, a collection of Information Appliances all utilizing the FOCUS FS450 PC-TV Encoder will be on display.Read more