On Duty The Bio-Diversity Board of Uttarakhand had organised a national level photography contest on the occasion of International Bio Diversity Day. Dr. Pankaj Sharma’s photo titled ‘On Duty’ won the award in the section ‘Landscape and People of Uttarakhand’. The award function was organised in Dehradun on 22 May, 2014 (International Bio-Diversity Day). The Forest Minister … [Read more...]
Archives for July 2014
Ricoh announces Pentax XG-1
Ricoh has announced a new bridge camera, the Pentax XG-1 with 52x optical zoom range, for beginners looking to move ahead from compact cameras. The XG-1 has a 16MP BSI-CMOS sensor and comes with a 24-1248mm equivalent f/2.8-5.6 zoom lens. It offers a burst shooting of 9 fps and HD video recording at 1080/30p. It has a 460k-dot 3.0-inch fixed LCD screen and … [Read more...]
BenQ join hands with Bodhi
On 4th June, BenQ, a leader in digital lifestyle devices announced the launch of the Pro Graphics Series in Colour Management Monitors. Th e company also announced the beginning of a partnership with Bodhi Professional Solutions Pvt Ltd, an organization that plays a major role in the standardization of Graphic Arts Segment and Printing fraternity in India. Keeping the most … [Read more...]
Women Empowering Change Contest
This image by Archana Vinayak from Thane titled ‘Brave Hearts’ won the first prize in the Best Story category in a contest organised by the US Consulate General. The theme of the competition was ‘Women Empowering Change’. Both the women in the picture work to counsel and care for children who run away from their homes. … [Read more...]
SanDisk launches Extreme PRO SSD drive in India
On June 3, 2014, SanDisk Corporation announced the availability of its new SanDisk Extreme PRO SSD, a drive designed specifically for gamers, PC enthusiasts and media professionals. It offers sequential read speeds of 550 MB/s and write speeds of up to 520 MB/s, and can run graphicsintensive applications and games smothly. “Building on the success of our award-winning … [Read more...]