Konica Minolta Inc : Notice of Decision on Withdrawal from Glass Substrates …

Company Name: Konica Minolta, Inc.Representative: Masatoshi Matsuzaki, President and CEOStock Exchange Listing: Tokyo (First Section)Local Securities Code Number: 4902Contact: Yuki Kobayashi, General Manager, CSR, Corporate Communications & Branding DivisionTel: (81) 3-6250-2100 Tokyo (October 31, 2013) – Konica Minolta, Inc. ("The Company") today announced that at the meeting held In the…

Posted on: November 3, 2013 4:00 pm

BOO! in the Flickr pool

Here are our favorite new Halloween-themed images from the Greater and Lesser Washington Flickr pool, showcasing the best and worst of the Washington region. Got a picture that depicts the best or worst of the Washington region? Make sure to join our Flickr pool and submit your own photos!

Posted on: November 3, 2013 4:00 pm

Google+ gets a range of enhancements including GIF support

INTERNET GIANT Google has rolled out a number of small but significant changes to its social network Google+. At an event titled "A Morning with Google+" yesterday, the social network announced a slew of innovations in an attempt to lure users away from its rivals. Top of the list is…

Posted on: November 3, 2013 4:00 pm

Photobucket Rises Again, Tops Flickr With 26 Million Users

Back in May, at a news conference in New York, Yahoo unveiled a revamped version of Flickr that gave users 1 TB of free storage and allowed them to upload full-resolution photos. "The look and feel here is about photos and being unbounded," Yahoo Chief Executive Officer Marissa Mayer said Early…

Posted on: November 3, 2013 11:00 am

Olympus 12-40mm f/2.8 lens review: A rugged, super-sharp zoom that’s perfect …

We’ve just published our Olympus 12-40mm f/2.8 lens review over on SLRgear, and by all counts, this lens is an excellent chunk of glass. Yet-to-be released, this bright, fast zoom lens was introduced alongside the Olympus OM-D E-M1 and is part of the company’s new "Zuiko PRO" line of professional-grade…

Posted on: November 3, 2013 11:00 am

Don’t miss photo deadline!

The competition is open to BSoUP members and non-members alike, the only condition being that competing photographers have not come first, second or third in a national or international competition. The portfolio must comprise six images, along the lines of Paul Woodburn’s winning entry from last year, pictured. And the…

Posted on: November 3, 2013 11:00 am

High school football: Amazing play lifts Olympus over Springville in 4A tournament

Olympus High’s Coleman Meier, center, celebrates his game-winning touchdown with 1.8 seconds left on the clock during a football game against Springville at Springville High School in Springville on Friday, Nov. 1, 2013. Olympus won 43-37. Kristin Murphy, Deseret News SPRINGVILLE The play is simply called "ace flipper option" by Olympus coaches, and…

Posted on: November 3, 2013 11:00 am

Competitive Cameras keeps its business in focus

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Posted on: November 3, 2013 11:00 am

Mainland Chinese get round the firewall by using virtual private networks

China has developed a huge parallel internet sheltered by an electronic firewall known as the Great Firewall of China which blocks, filters and slows traffic on the internet. This significantly obstructs and impacts business, foreign trade and academic, social and cultural exchanges. However, virtual private networks (VPNs) have allowed Chinese…

Posted on: November 3, 2013 11:00 am

Kodak to List Common Stock on New York Stock Exchange

ROCHESTER, N.Y. – Eastman Kodak Company will list its common shares on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the symbol "KODK" with trading beginning on Nov. 1, 2013. "This is an important moment for the new Kodak," said Antonio M. Perez, Kodak’s Chief Executive Officer. "We are pleased to once…

Posted on: November 3, 2013 6:00 am