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How to Choose the Right HDTV a lot Like Choosing a Digital Photo Frame

Posted by Glenn V on September 17th, 2009

hdtv image 150x150 How to Choose the Right HDTV a lot Like Choosing a Digital Photo FrameDigital photo frames are built on the same LCD technology as LCD televisions.  The popularity of LCD televisions has exploded especially as consumers switch to HDTV.  The clearer, sharper pictures are a must, and at DSF.com, we study HDTV closes as digital photo frames generally follow closely behind.  One of our favorite brands is Sony.

The Sony HDTV is different from other kinds of HDTV sets that are available.  There are a few different types of the Sony HDTV that you can purchase, but because they are made by Sony, the leader when it comes to technology, you can count on the name and be assured of getting a quality set that will last you for a long time to come. If you're looking for a 55" TV, then we recommend the Sony Bravia L-Series lcd HDTV. 

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Digital Picture Frames Continue to Gain Popularity

Posted by Glenn V on August 8th, 2009

sp72 150x150 Digital Picture Frames Continue to Gain PopularityDigital picture frames seem to be deepening their grip on our lives in many ways.  Its not wonder they are one of the hottest new consumer electronic products, which allow digital pictures to be displayed in their true form - digitally.  This means you can get rid of traditional frames and display your digital pictures on similar size frames.

Since the digital picture frames are small and light, and leverage LCD technology, the images are clear and crisp and can display minute details that are easily visible.  What many people find are the best feature of digital picture frames is that they allow you to store hundreds of photos in one frame, thus eliminating all the other picture frames in your house.  But the main reason digital picture frames are so popular is that you can enjoy your digital photos without printing them. (more...)

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Top Uses for Digital Picture Frames in Business

Posted by Glenn V on July 19th, 2009

spmw15 Top Uses for Digital Picture Frames in BusinessDigital Picture Frames are a fast growing consumer electronic category! There’s no doubting the transition going on from traditional frames to digital photo frames. Quality of digital frames is improving and prices are coming down.

But have you noticed how digital picture frames are used in businesses? Much as flat-screen TVs are now heavily used by corporations, restaurants, hotels, and retailers, digital picture frames are as well. Here are some of the ways we’ve noticed business putting them to use. There are likely many others.

1. Reception desk welcome displays
2. Breakroom announcement portal
3. Restaurant “Specials of the Day” displays
4. Retail advertising portals
5. Conference room scheduling displays
6. Restaurant on-table menus, advertising, specials, etc., displays
7. As corporate gifts for customers or employees
8. Hotel announcements, meeting information, or concierge use
9. Airport and other transportation information portals
10. Photography, frameshop, and art gallery advertising displays

Have you noticed digital frames being used in business in other ways? Share your thoughts!

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Picture Editing Software from ACD Systems Designed Specifically for Digital Picture Frame

Posted by Glenn V on July 2nd, 2009

acdsee logo1 Picture Editing Software from ACD Systems Designed Specifically for Digital Picture FrameDo you have issues or frustrations getting your digital pictures to display correctly on your digital picture frames? Or is the process of setting image resolution, format, and size a tedious one for those pictures you want to transfer to your digital frame? Well new picture editing software from ACD Systems has recently been release that is designed specifically to deal with these issues.

Most of our customers using our Smartparts, Portable USA, or Kodak digital picture frames have not reported any issues with the way their digital pictures display on their frames. But we've heard that as the number of digital photo frame manufacturers increases, and along with it the various resolutions, sizes, and supported formats, its not guaranteed that simply transferring photos from camera to computer to digital frame will mean it displays properly.
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Litigation Around Wireless Digital Frame Services Sorting Out

Posted by Glenn V on June 21st, 2009

framechannel logo1 Litigation Around Wireless Digital Frame Services Sorting OutAs we've written many times on this blog, the future of digital picture frames is in wirelss technology. What makes digital frames so innovative is that you can constantly display fresh pictures, something impossible on a traditional frame, and wireless technology makes this even more possible. Wireless digital frames are also evolving into more than just picture frames, many now stream other types of media like news, weather, and anything else that can be sent via an RSS feed.

Ceiva was an early experimenter in providing a network sharing service with their digital frames, allowing a remote family member to send pictures to a digital frame. Recently, a company called Frame Media has developed a similar free service called "framechannel" that digital picture frames like Kodak can use to feed content to a frame using wireless technology. Last year Ceiva sued Frame Media for patent infringement claiming Frame Media had infringed on Ceiva's patent for distributing picture mail.

This week, Frame Media seemed to get some good neews in its favor.
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