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Apple announces Apple Upgrade, a program to lease gear News 

Apple announces Apple Upgrade, a program to lease gear

Gary Pageau ,
Apple Inc. announced Apple Upgrade, a new product leasing program provided by Klarna for iPhone, Apple Watch, Mac, and iPad available on the Apple Store online, in the Apple Store app, and at Apple Store locations in the United States. “At Apple, we put the customer at the center of everything we do,” said Karen Rasmussen, Apple’s vice president of the... Read More
Alimpix launches MetaPhotoMap feature for kiosks and online photo News 

Alimpix launches MetaPhotoMap feature for kiosks and online photo

Gary Pageau ,
U.K. imaging technology provider Alimpix has launched MetaPhotoMap for instant photo kiosks and online photo ordering. The new feature automatically reads GPS metadata from customers’ images to identify where the photo was taken, then creates a stylish 6×4 print with a map and the ability to add a personal message. MetaPhotoMap can be incorporated directly onto the traditional print or supplied... Read More
MyHeritage to lay off 15% of workforce News 

MyHeritage to lay off 15% of workforce

Gary Pageau
According to Globes, genealogy company MyHeritage is laying off about 15% of the company’s workforce. MyHeritage currently has 500 employees in Israel, the US and Europe. MyHeritage was founded in 2003 by CEO Gilad Japhet as a platform for building family trees and later expanded its activities to family history research, historical databases and DNA tests for locating relatives and information... Read More
Amid financial turmoil, Shutterstock unveils unlimited downloads plan News 

Amid financial turmoil, Shutterstock unveils unlimited downloads plan

Gary Pageau ,
Shutterstock, Inc. announced the global availability of its Unlimited downloads subscription. Previously only available in beta to select users, customers worldwide can now choose between two subscription plans: Unlimited Images, which includes a curated collection of more than 83 million premium images, and Unlimited Plus, which expands that collection to more than 100 million premium creative assets, including video, music, and... Read More
Vivid-Pix expands Memory Station software storytelling capabilities News Updates 

Vivid-Pix expands Memory Station software storytelling capabilities

Gary Pageau ,
Vivid-Pix announced new updates to Memory Station Software to help individuals and organizations easily scan, organize, enhance, describe, and share photos and videos, turning life’s cherished moments into easily searchable, archival quality, vibrant memories, printed keepsakes, and beautifully crafted video stories. Vivid-Pix Memory Station Software features add a new layer of creativity and realism to Memory Station Stories,  including the... Read More
Megadap announces Leica M Lens to Canon RF camera Autofocus Adapter New Products News 

Megadap announces Leica M Lens to Canon RF camera Autofocus Adapter

Gary Pageau , ,
Megadap announced the launch of its new Leica M Lens to Canon RF camera Autofocus Adapter. Designed for both full-frame and APS-C Canon RF cameras, this adapter brings autofocus capability to manual-focus Leica M lenses. The M2RF adapter offers these features: Powered by the electronic helical drive system, the M2RF delivers fast, responsive, and accurate focusing. It fully supports Canon... Read More
Insta360 unveils “Cameraman” robot vision on 11th anniversary News 

Insta360 unveils “Cameraman” robot vision on 11th anniversary

Gary Pageau
On its 11th anniversary, Insta360 officially announced plans to build a “Cameraman” photography robot, mapping its existing products—including AI chips, Nano cameras, Link webcams, Yingling A1, and Luna Ultra—to the robot’s brain, eyes, neck, and body respectively, in an effort to integrate its fragmented product lines into a unified technology roadmap,  according to BigGo Finance. Founder Liu Jingkang had previously... Read More
Fujifilm to exhibit printing and imaging at IPIC 2026 News 

Fujifilm to exhibit printing and imaging at IPIC 2026

Gary Pageau ,
FUJIFILM North America Corp. announced that both the Business Innovation and Imaging Divisions will jointly participate in the upcoming International Print and Imaging Conference (IPIC), being held July 26-30, 2026, in Las Vegas, NV. Fujifilm’s Business Innovation Division will feature its REVORIA PRESS SC285S (SC285S) onsite at IPIC. Bringing the high-end capabilities of Fujifilm’s flagship REVORIA PRESS PC2120 digital press... Read More
Kyocera Nixka Inkjet Systems installs first Belharra Photo Printing System in North American at Les Pros de la Photo News 

Kyocera Nixka Inkjet Systems installs first Belharra Photo Printing System in North American at Les Pros de la Photo

Gary Pageau
Kyocera Nixka Inkjet Systems announced the successful installation and production deployment of its Belharra high-speed photo printing system at Les Pros de la Photo, one of Canada’s leading photo printing companies based in Montreal.The Belharra system has now been operating in full production for several months, consistently delivering outstanding performance and reliability, the company said. Every day, the press produces... Read More
Michaels launches Ask Mike AI-powered shopping assistant News 

Michaels launches Ask Mike AI-powered shopping assistant

Gary Pageau
Michaels Inc. announced the launch of Ask Mike, a new AI-powered shopping assistant built with Google Cloud’s Gemini Enterprise for Customer Experience. Now live on Michaels.com, the tool streamlines the digital shopping experience by delivering real-time, personalized creative guidance – turning the path from inspiration to purchase into a seamless conversation, the company claims. The function is available on desktop,... Read More
Women in Print Alliance brings networking, leadership, and community to PRINTING United Expo 2026 Events News 

Women in Print Alliance brings networking, leadership, and community to PRINTING United Expo 2026

Gary Pageau ,
Women in Print Alliance, a division of PRINTING United Alliance, is again bringing a lineup of networking, professional development, and community-building experiences to PRINTING United Expo 2026, taking place Sept. 23-25 at the Las Vegas Convention Center in Las Vegas, Nevada. Designed to help women maximize their Expo experience, this year’s programming includes pre-show education, exclusive networking events, leadership development... Read More
CEWE acquires Kodak Alaris’s global Kodak Moments business Acquisitions News Opinion 

CEWE acquires Kodak Alaris’s global Kodak Moments business

Gary Pageau , ,
CEWE Stiftung & Co. KGaA signed an agreement with Kodak Alaris, a portfolio company of Kingswood Capital Management, to acquire the KODAK MOMENTS Retail Photo Solutions business unit. With this acquisition, CEWE said it is expanding its core Photofinishing business internationally, improving its position in physical retail, and expanding its presence at the point of sale. KODAK MOMENTS Retail Photo... Read More
Photo Finale to host Steve’s Speakeasy at IPIC, updates calendars designs Events News 

Photo Finale to host Steve’s Speakeasy at IPIC, updates calendars designs

Gary Pageau ,
Steve Giordano, president of Photo Finale, will host one of the bootcamp sessions at IPIC called Steve’s Speakeasy, Sunday, July 26, from 1-6 pm in Napa Room B at the South Point Hotel Casino and Spa.  In true speakeasy fashion, he wil keep things lively and interactive—with beer, wine, and soft drinks flowing as we explore real-world opportunities to increase... Read More
Fujifilm announces firmware roadmap for FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 filmmaking camera News Updates 

Fujifilm announces firmware roadmap for FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 filmmaking camera

Gary Pageau ,
FUJIFILM Corp. announces a firmware roadmap designed expand the applications of the FUJIFILM GFX ETERNA 55 dedicated filmmaking camera. The latest update expands the possibilities for creative work and further enhances expressive capabilities. Ver.1.101 – Available July 15, 2026 The camera’s overall operational stability and usability have been updated to provide a refined shooting experience. Ver.1.20 or later – Availability... Read More