Photoco has introduced PhotoShare, a "portable digital photo album" that should retail in the (get this!) $59 - $99 range. The PhotoShare is available with either a 2.4" LCD or 7" LCD. Both models come with a frame you can use to display the player on your desktop. The player cans download photos from PC's or Mac's without any special software, and display them on your television. The players also have SD and Memory Stick slots.
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PhotoShare: Portable Digital Photo Album & Frame
December 7, 2005 - Photoco today introduces PhotoShare, a new portable digital photo album that promises to revolutionize the photo world as dramatically as Apple's iPod has revolutionized the music world. With retail prices surprisingly affordable for, all in the $59-$99 range, the way people store and share their photos may change quite quickly. The PhotoShare is available with a 2.4" LCD ($59) or 7.0" LCD($99). Both models include a great-looking frame that you slide the player into for desktop display.
Photos are a great way to share and remember special moments as well as the fun of everyday life. Why is it that so often they end up faded and stashed away in drawers, stuffed in shoeboxes or as digital files buried somewhere on your computer?
Let's face it-photos just aren't that easy to share. With a PhotoShare portable digital photo album from Photoco, you can share hundreds of photos with friends and family at the push of a button - right at home or while you're out and about.
PhotoShare is the photo album of the future…here today.
View digital images individually or as a slide show
Light, portable and easy to use
Fits in a purse or pocket
High-resolution 2.4" or 7" TFT LCD screen provides great picture clarity
User-friendly navigation menu with multiple playback modes
Thumbnail, full-screen, and zoom views
Play stills and moving AVIs (motion jpegs)
Slide show presentations can be displayed on your TV
Includes a frame for docking the unit and displaying photos at home or office
Battery powered when on the go; detachable AC adapter included to power extended display
Download photos from PC or MAC (no software needed) or simply insert memory card (SD and MS, used in 90 percent of digital cameras)
Dimensions:
2.4" screen model: 4.53"w x 2.24"h x .787"d
7" screen model: 8.11"w x 4.38"h x .885"d
Street retail price: $59 (2.4" screen) and $99 (7" screen)
Available during the 2005 holiday season at Wal-Mart, Linens-N-Things, Amazon.com, Ritz Camera, Fry's Electronics, J & R Electronics
Additional distribution in early 2006
One-year limited warranty
Photoco has introduced PhotoShare, a "portable digital photo album" that should retail in the (get this!) $59 - $99 range. The PhotoShare is available with either a 2.4" LCD or 7" LCD. Both models come with a frame you can use to display the player on your desktop. The player cans download photos from PC's or Mac's without any special software, and display them on your television. The players also have SD and Memory Stick slots.
