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To: Peter Dierks who wrote (53798)	2/26/2007 7:40:12 PM
From: tech101	Respond to of 53903

Chip Stocks are Looking Chipper By Michael Kahn, Barron's LAST MONTH, analysts doubted the staying power of the bull because technology was absent from the party. The tech-heavy Nasdaq, after all, was lagging the broader market. Further, the key semiconductor sector lagged the Nasdaq, putting it near the bottom of the performance scale. But now, things look like they are changing and with demand back for chip stocks, it seems that there is yet another place investors can look to find opportunities. Very quietly, the benchmark Philadelphia Stocks Exchange semiconductor index (ticker: SOX) put in a short-term bottom in January and as of last week it broke through a ...

To: Peter Dierks who wrote (53798)	2/27/2007 7:59:14 PM
From: tech101	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 53903

HDTV Recording Comes on an SD Card CANON'S NEW POWERSHOT TX1 DIGITAL CAMERA PACKS "BEST-OF" BREED IMAGING AND HIGH DEFINITION INNOVATION INTO ONE DO-IT-ALL DEVICE The versatile PowerShot TX1 digital camera helps users to shoot home movies that can look like the next Hollywood blockbuster while recording CD quality Stereo Sound, in 44 KHz. In fact, consumers can take full advantage of the 10x optical zoom lens and image stabilization while shooting movies, which is a rare feature in most digital cameras. In addition to recording widescreen 720p HD movies at a rate of 30 fps for stunning High Definition clarity, the TX1 digital camera shoots high-quality VGA (640 x 480 pixels) movies at 30 fps (in a traditional 4:3 aspect ratio) and has the option of shooting at 30 fps or 60 fps in the QVGA 320 x 240-pixel setting (also in 4:3 format). Movie features New wide-screen setting 720P ( 1280 x 720) movie mode now possible; at 30 or 15 fps — highest movie resolution ever in a PowerShot digital camera – with stereo sound Flexible movie / still shooting Shoot a full-resolution still image during movie recording, or start movie recording by simply pressing record button (no need to switch into “movie mode” first) Continuous recording up to 4GB Movies can be continuously recorded with a fast SD card, up to 4GB per movie clip• Approx. 13 minutes of continuous movie recording at new 1280x720 resolution, 30 fps• Approx. 30 minutes of continuous movie recording at 640x480 resolution, 30 fps Continuous audio-only recording PowerShot TX1 can be used as a sound recorder• Sound recordings up to 2 hours in continuous length are possible• At highest quality (44.100 kHz) setting, up to 1.5 hours audio fit onto 1GB SD card• Choice of 11.025 kHz, 22.050 kHz, or 44.100 kHz quality settings “Component” output to HDTVs D-type terminal delivers 1080i signal for higher-quality movie and still reproduction on new hi-definition TVs dpreview.com