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As a leader of solutions for digital photographers, Epson America Inc. announces the Storage Viewer Travel Pack, a must-have companion to its popular line of multimedia storage viewers. Compatible with the Epson P-5000, P-3000, P-4000 and P-2000, the Travel Pack includes everything an on-the-go digital photographer needs for an extended trek with one of these devices.

Designed to enhance the usability of the popular Epson multimedia storage viewer, the Travel Pack includes a durable and protective carrying case for the viewer with pockets for accessories, such as extra memory cards or batteries, and it attaches to a belt or even a camera case. The pack also includes a dual battery charger that is specific to the storage viewer and a car charger that enhances efficiency by enabling users to recharge batteries while driving. Other components include a portable viewing stand that folds neatly to fit into the carrying case, a microfiber cleaning cloth and a protective film for the viewer’s high-resolution Photo Fine(TM) Ultra LCD viewing screen.

Transcend Information, Inc. (Transcend), an international leader in flash memory products, announced its entry into the digital photo frame market with the new T.photo 710, which combines a stylish design with a brilliant high-resolution 7-inch TFT flat-panel display. The T.photo 710 can showcase all of your favorite photos with background music, is highly configurable, has 1GB of internal memory, and is appropriate for display in your living room, bedroom or office – just about anywhere you would normally put a picture frame or clock. Transcend’s T.photo 710 is adorned with an elegant black frame and gold inlay which gives it a classic, timeless look. The T.photo’s total depth is only 28mm, which is thinner than most similar products on the market. Its compact dimensions and clean, simple styling make it perfect for putting on a table or mounting on the wall of your room or office, no matter what the décor.

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Wacom Technology Corp. introduces Bamboo, an all new family of pen tablets available in the Americas for the first time. This new family of human interface devices includes Bamboo and Bamboo Fun, two distinct pen tablets that provide a natural, personal and creative digital input experience in any home or work environment. See Bamboo and Bamboo highlights at the www.wacom.com/wacombamboo microsite.

Sony is expanding its family of CompactFlash® cards with two new 300x high-speed memory cards designed for high-end photographers requiring fast processing times. These high-speed cards are targeted towards users of digital single-lens reflex cameras, especially the new α(Alpha) DSLR- A700 model.

SanDisk® Corporation ( NASDAQ: SNDK ) has begun sampling 6- and 8-gigabyte ( GB ) microSD™ High Capacity ( microSDHC™ ) flash memory cards to major phone manufacturers and mobile network operators ( MNOs ) for testing and evaluation. The new cards are ideal for the growing number of feature-rich multimedia handsets that bring together phones, music players, hand-held computers, digital cameras and more. An 8GB microSDHC card can store more than 2,000 digital songs, or more than 5,000 high-resolution pictures, or up to 5 hours of high-quality MPEG 4 video.