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New nanocrystals show potential for cheap lasers, new lighting

For more than a decade, scientists have been frustrated in their attempts to create continuously emitting light sources from individual molecules because of an optical quirk called "blinking," but now scientists ...

Nanotechnology / Nanophysics

created May 10, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (29) | comments 4

Consumers can be stuck when Web sites change terms

(AP) -- A recent e-mail from Eastman Kodak Co. didn't lead to a Kodak moment for Vanessa Daniele. It got her angry.

Technology / Internet

created Mar 27, 2009 | popularity 4.8 / 5 (5) | comments 5

How much longer can photographic film hold on?

(AP) -- At Image City Photography Gallery, Gary Thompson delights in pointing out qualities of light, contrast and clarity in one of his best-selling prints - a winter-sunset view of Yosemite National Park's ...

Technology / Other

created May 30, 2011 | popularity 3.7 / 5 (6) | comments 4

Can Kodak rescue itself via a patent bonanza?

Picture this: Kodak - the company that invented the first digital camera in 1975, and developed the photo technology inside most cellphones and digital devices - is in the midst of the worst crisis in its ...

Technology / Business

created Oct 30, 2011 | popularity 3 / 5 (5) | comments 10

Kodak shares plunge as bankruptcy fears escalate

Investors dumped Eastman Kodak's stock Friday amid fears that the photography pioneer is headed toward bankruptcy.

Technology / Business

created Sep 30, 2011 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 2

Apple denied permission to sue bankrupt Kodak

Apple Inc. has been denied permission to file a patent-infringement lawsuit against Eastman Kodak by the film-maker's bankruptcy judge.

Technology / Business

created Mar 12, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 1

Camera makers slash prices on new point-and-shoots

(AP) -- To fight dwindling camera sales, manufacturers are slashing prices for point-and-shoots - often below $100 - and offering more features for the money.

Electronics / Consumer & Gadgets

created Jan 07, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

Ruling awaited in Kodak patent battle with Apple

(AP) -- After years of wading through a tide of red ink, Eastman Kodak Co. is nearing the end of a potentially lucrative patent fight with tech giants Apple and Research in Motion Ltd.

Technology / Business

created Jun 23, 2011 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Former trailblazer Kodak files for Chapter 11

Is Kodak's moment past? The glory days when Eastman Kodak Co. ruled the world of film photography lasted for over a century. Then came a stunning reversal of fortune: cutthroat competition from Japanese firms ...

Technology / Business

created Jan 19, 2012 | popularity 3.5 / 5 (2) | comments 5

Kodak -- and film -- saying goodbye to the Oscars

(AP) -- Each year at the Oscars ceremony, Hollywood says goodbye to stars and filmmakers who've died. This year, the award show will bid adieu to the Kodak Theatre.

Technology / Other

created Feb 24, 2012 | popularity 3 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Kodak sues Apple, RIM over digital camera patents

(AP) -- Eastman Kodak Co. said Thursday it is suing Apple Inc. and BlackBerry maker Research in Motion Ltd. over technology related to digital cameras in their iPhone and BlackBerry smart phones.

Technology / Business

created Jan 14, 2010 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Kodak patent complaint against Apple, RIM rejected

(AP) -- A federal agency that oversees trade disputes has rejected Eastman Kodak's complaint that iPhones and BlackBerry camera phones infringe on its digital-imaging technology.

Technology / Business

created Jan 24, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1

Kodak tries to quash bankruptcy fears; shares jump

(AP) -- Eastman Kodak Co. shares soared more than 57 percent Monday after the photo company tried to quash investor fears of a bankruptcy, which had caused shares to lose more than half their value on Friday.

Technology / Business

created Oct 03, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Kodak restructures amid bankruptcy battle

US photography giant Eastman Kodak, fighting to keep bankruptcy at bay, announced Tuesday a major restructuring to speed up its transformation into a digital company.

Technology / Business

created Jan 10, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Kodak to stop making cameras, digital frames

Kodak says it will stop making digital cameras, pocket video cameras and digital picture frames in order to focus on its more profitable businesses.

Technology / Business

created Feb 09, 2012 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 2