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‘Digital Picture Frame’ Stories

WonderMedia SmartFrame supports IPTV, Windows 7 “Play To” streaming

Chris Davies, Aug 26th 2009 Discuss [0]

We've been historically harsh on digital photo frames here at SlashGear, callously tossing out anything that lacks wireless connectivity. That given, we're understandably interested in WonderMedia's SmartFrame; while only a reference design right now, the touchscreen frame is apparently the first to carry that coveted "Compatible with Windows 7" badge. Read The Full Story

Sharp DECT phone adds in 7-inch touchscreen digital photo frame

Chris Davies, Aug 19th 2009 Discuss [0]

You don't see a huge amount of development in cordless landline phones, so we're hoping Sharp Japan's new JD-7C1CL/CW makes it over to the US and Europe. A combination of a base-station unit with a 7-inch touchscreen 800 x 480 LCD and a DECT handset, the JD-7C1CL/CW not only shows your digital photos but can also show received faxes rather than printing them out. Read The Full Story

Toshiba Digital Media Frames with photo downloads & streaming media

Chris Davies, Jul 20th 2009 Discuss [0]

Toshiba have announced three new digital photo frames, and we're pleased to see that they've squeezed WiFi into them. The new range of "Digital Media Frames" consists of an 8-inch model, available in black (DMF82XK) or white (DMF82XWU), or a black 10-inch frame (DMF102XKU). Each can access the FrameChannel to download Flickr, Photobucket and Facebook galleries. Read The Full Story

Sungale ID800WT WiFi photo frame reviewed: glitchy disappointment

Chris Davies, Jun 23rd 2009 Discuss [0]

Considering you can find SD cards, PMPs and even fridges packing WiFi these days, it's something of a surprise that so few digital photo frames include wireless connectivity. One such exception is the Sungale ID800WT Widget Photo Frame, an 8-inch 800 x 600 touchscreen display which not only promises to show off your holiday snaps - whether locally stored or in an online gallery - but YouTube, GMail and internet radio, too. Unfortunately, as Zatz Not Funny discovered, the reason so few frames include WiFi is perhaps because the manufacturers handle it so poorly. Read The Full Story

Kodak EasyShare S730 Digital Picture Frame released

Brenda Stokes, Jun 22nd 2009 Discuss [0]

Kodak announced a new digital picture frame today called the EasyShare S730. It's simple and offers a limited feature set, but it most definitely gets the job done if all you're looking for is a picture frame that shows off your favorite images. Read The Full Story

SilverPac SilverFrame with touchscreen, WiFi-n, SideShow and media streaming

Chris Davies, Jun 2nd 2009 Discuss [1]

SilverPac have announced [pdf link] their SilverFrame Advanced Digital Picture Frame (ADPF) at Computex 2009, and as the name might suggest this is miles apart from the cheap photo display you can find in Best Buy bargain bins. The ADPF runs Windows Embedded CE 6.0 R2 and supports Windows SideShow and Windows Live FrameIt for displaying online content on its 10.1-inch 1024 x 576 touchscreen. Read The Full Story

ViewSonic TrueView digital photo frames revealed

Brenda Stokes, May 29th 2009 Discuss [0]

ViewSonic is always releasing new digital photo frames and today they've revealed three more that might be of interest to you. They are a part of the TrueView line and range from 7-inches to 10.4-inches in size. Read The Full Story

T-Mobile Cameo price slashed

Chris Davies, Apr 30th 2009 Discuss [0]

T-Mobile USA's Cameo wireless digital photo frame always faired well in reviews for its usability and functionality, but less palatable were the sticker price and monthly service charge. At launch, the photo frame - which can receive images via MMS or email over T-Mobile's cellular network - cost $99.99 while the monthly fee was $9.99; now the carrier has apparently dropped those costs to just $39.99 and $1.99 respectively. Read The Full Story

LG pick Kodak OLED tech for future devices

Chris Davies, Mar 19th 2009 Discuss [0]

LG and Kodak have signed a deal that will see the latter's OLED technology used in upcoming LG products, including TVs, cellphone displays and digital photo frames. The first LG devices using Kodak OLED systems are expected to reach the market by the end of 2009, according to Andrew Sculley, GM and VP of Kodak's Display Group. Update: Kodak have clarified that the deal was in fact signed in 2008, and that the claim of commercial products "by the end of the year" is unconfirmed. Read The Full Story

Digital Foci 8-inch SVGA Digital Photo Art Book supports Camera RAW

Daniel Lim, Feb 17th 2009 Discuss [0]

Digital Foci has dressed up a portable multimedia player with a soft leader case and a built-in battery, as a contemporary digital portfolio art book, and readied to showcase at the upcoming PMA 2009. Dubbed “PBK-080 “, the Photo Book features a 8-inch 4:3 SVGA LCD, built-in speakers and a large 4GB built-in memory, along with a host of multimedia card readers to support music, video and digital still image playbacks. Read The Full Story

Amex Digital SP-7 digital frame with built-in photo printer

Daniel Lim, Feb 13th 2009 Discuss [0]

A printer’s incorporated digital frame isn’t new to us, Smartparts unveiled the first one back in CES 2009 with a 8-inch SVGA panel that provided an instant 4x6 photo printout with a click on a button. That was a 4:3 aspect panel, now you can have a 16:9 LCD from Amex Digital with similar feature. Read The Full Story

By-Design digital frames incorporated Digital Tuner

Daniel Lim, Feb 13th 2009 Discuss [0]

With new features continue to evolve in digital frames, it’s hard to differ nowadays’ photo frames from PMP or MID devices. They stay stationary and much bigger but not longer burden a single role digital slideshow device for photo display. A recent Japanese frame maker even went as far as incorporating a digital TV tuner. Read The Full Story