Fidelity Electronics showed a number of products, among them the DPF-1000PF
Digital Professional Frame with a 10.4" display and 1GB internal memory.
Media Street wowed us with the eMotion Digital Picture Multimedia Frame in glowing
color--literally: the frame is itself framed in an iridescent blue light.
It supports multiple card and file formats (JPEG, MP3, AVI, MPEG), USB flash
drive, and comes with internal memory up to 2GB.
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Fidelity
Electronics Digital Professional Frame |
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Media
Street eMotion Digital Picture Multimedia Frame |
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Mustek displayed several entries in 8 and 15" designs. The Ality PF-T80R
($299) sports an 8" active-matrix TFT touch screen and comes with JPEG/music/video
(with speaker) and multiple memory card support. You can convert the frame to
a digital clock with alarm (built-in). Pandigital debuted the 6" Digital
Photo Frame ($114) with 6-in-1 card reader, internal memory, and USB host connectivity.
It has a 5x7 viewable area and plays back photos, video, and audio. Royal announced
that all new small-size digital picture frames will now come with OLED (Organic
LED) displays. They also introduced the PF100 10.4" frame ($199), which
supports all popular memory cards.
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6" Digital Photo Frame |
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Smartparts announced two contemporary wood LCD Digital Picture Frames, which
come pre-loaded with this company's OptiPix software. The software helps
with various functions and facilitates image transfer. The 10.4" frame
is $199 and the 8.4" model is $179. Both support numerous card formats.
And finally, Westinghouse, which prides itself on being the fourth largest manufacturer
of LCD TVs in the US, brought out an array of digital frames, with viewing areas
starting at 7" ($119). The 14.1" DPF-1411 ($399) features a 16:9
display. All the new Westinghouse frames support multiple card formats, have
USB connectivity, and play back JPEG and video.
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