You’ve decided to buy a digital camera—or upgrade to a newer, more powerful one. You’re not alone. According to industry experts close to 30 million digital cameras will be bought this year. And these hefty figures don’t include millions of camera phone owners who take zillions of snapshots every day. Although camera phones are fun and everyone loves sending images instantly to friends, if you want decent snapshots (4×6 or larger) a digital camera is the only way to go. And with prices dropping nearly every day, it’s time to take the plunge.
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Toshiba HD DVD Players Get $100 Rebate
In its continuing battle with Sony’s Blu-ray high-definition disc format, HD DVD founder Toshiba has launched two new limited time promotions to generate some excitement (and market share numbers) for the HD DVD format. First, the company is extending its “five free HD DVDs” promotion through July 31, letting consumers receive five free HD DVD titles (from a short list of 15) for free with the purchase of a Toshiba HD DVD player. Second—and new to the game—Toshiba is offering a $100 in-store rebates on selected Toshiba HD DVD players, bringing the final cost of some players below the magical $300 threshold.
Motorola Lands Universal Music for iRadio
Number two cell phone maker Motorola announced today that it has signed up Universal Music Group for its forthcoming iRadio mobile music service, currently expected to be unveiled at this January’s Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Universal Music Groups is one of the so-called "Big Four" global music distribution companies, and counts artists such as Eminem, U2, Sheryl Crow, and Shania Twain on its artist roster.

