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INX International makes investment in Gooten Investments News 

INX International makes investment in Gooten

INX International Ink Co. announced it has completed an investment agreement in Gooten, the technology and fulfillment company based in New York, New York. This deal will help Gooten expand its print-on-demand manufacturing network and capabilities globally while enabling INX to accelerate its strategy in digital printing, according to the announcement. INX International Ink Co. is the third largest producer... Read More
Instagram rival Hipstamatic is back to restore old-school photo joy News Updates 

Instagram rival Hipstamatic is back to restore old-school photo joy

Hipstamatic, one of the biggest early rivals to Instagram, has returned to the Apple App Store with a more social-focused app for photo-oriented enthusiasts. The app listing includes the declaration: “BIG NEWS: Hipstamatic now has its own social network. It’s time to photo-share like it’s 2009 again!” The return of Hipstamatic – which was Apple’s 2010 app of the year... Read More
Radiant Photo partners with Red Bull Illume Events News 

Radiant Photo partners with Red Bull Illume

AI-based photo editor Radiant Photo is partnering with the popular Red Bull Illume ImageQuest 2023 photo competition. For Red Bull Illume submissions, image processing is allowed – and recommended – in all categories except RAW. Red Bull Illume is the world’s largest competition for adventure and action sports photography. “Using the latest advancements in color science and artificial intelligence, Radiant... Read More
Manager magazin looks at CEWE board turmoil News People on the Move 

Manager magazin looks at CEWE board turmoil

Germany’s Manager Magazin did a long retrospective on the years-long boardroom drama at CEWE Color that lead to the departure of two top executives, Christian Friege and Rolf Hollander. The German-language article is available here (subscription required). Writer Dietmar Palan does a comprehensive history of the company’s unusual ownership structure – where the publicly held CEWE is primarily governed by... Read More
ip.labs introduces end-to-end photo commerce solution New Products News 

ip.labs introduces end-to-end photo commerce solution

ip.labs, a leading photo service software provider and a wholly owned subsidiary of FUJIFILM Europe GmbH, launched its new white-label end-to-end photo commerce solution. This platform is designed to help businesses generate more revenue and build stronger relationships with their customers by offering a seamless and user-friendly personalized photo product shopping platform, the company said. The solution comprises a mobile... Read More
Video editor FlexClip updated with AI captions News Updates 

Video editor FlexClip updated with AI captions

Web-based video editor FlexClip was updated to version 4.7, adding features like AI auto subtitle generator, text-to-speech, GIF maker, image background remover, screen recorder, and video converter supported. A FlexClip subscription also includes royalty-free stock media including photos, videos, and music, 4,000+ templates in diverse categories, a cloud-stored function for trans-devices editing, anywhere and anytime, and storyboard and timeline mode for... Read More
Leading camera site DPReview to shut down News 

Leading camera site DPReview to shut down

DPreview, the go-to site for camera hardware news, views, and information, was unceremoniously shutdown this week by parent company Amazon after a review of operating plans put the 25-year-old site on the chopping block. The move continues an on-going trend of Big Tech companies retrenching in the face of a slowing economy, including Google abandoning Google Glass and Microsoft shuttering... Read More
Viesus Cloud partners with Fiery News 

Viesus Cloud partners with Fiery

Viesus Cloud, the provider of an image enhancement and upscaling tools, announced its partnership with Fiery, LLC, providing seamless integration with Fiery JobFlow. Fiery is a leading Digital Front End (DFE) technology for production and industrial printing. The integration will provide users with access to advanced image enhancement and upscaling capabilities directly within Fiery JobFlow, a print automation software solution... Read More
NRF: Easter spending expected to reach record $24 billion News 

NRF: Easter spending expected to reach record $24 billion

Consumers plan to spend a collective $24 billion on Easter this year, up from $20.8 billion in 2022 and the previous record high of $21.7 billion in 2020, according to the annual survey released today by the National Retail Federation and Prosper Insights & Analytics. Eighty-one percent of Americans will celebrate the holiday and spend an average of $192.01, the... Read More
affengeilebilder24 adds AI Art portal News Partnerships 

affengeilebilder24 adds AI Art portal

Add allcop Farbbild-Service GmbH & Co. KG to the growing number of websites adding AI output offerings to its portfolio. The company’s street and pop art site affengeilebilder24.de is launching its new art collection “AI Art.” In addition to self-generated works of art and motifs, the portal also includes the works of well-known AI artists such as Nilo or LofiAI.Art. The... Read More
Epson now shipping P-series, T-series wide-format printers News 

Epson now shipping P-series, T-series wide-format printers

Epson announced the availability of its 24-, 36- and 44-inch production-class SureColor T-Series and SureColor P-Series printers. The SureColor T-Series technical printers are designed to meet the complex and demanding needs of technical and production printing environments, and the SureColor P-Series photo and graphics printers are designed for photo fulfillment, retail photo labs, poster, and graphic art production. “Our customers and reseller... Read More
Kodak grows full-year sales and net income Earnings reports News 

Kodak grows full-year sales and net income

Eastman Kodak Co. reported financial results for the fourth quarter and full year 2022. For the full year ended Dec. 31, 2022, revenues were $1.205 billion, an improvement of $55 million for the same period in 2021. Adjusting for the unfavorable impact of foreign exchange of $70 million, revenues increased by $125 million, or 11 percent compared to the prior... Read More
Peakto adds cross-app photo annotation News Updates 

Peakto adds cross-app photo annotation

CYME adds annotation features to Peakto, the AI-powered photo meta-cataloger for macOS. Peakto allows photographers to annotate from the same interface thousands of images belonging to different photo editing software and different folders, including Lightroom, Luminar AI/Neo, Capture One and Apple Photos. This borderless annotation, which can be applied to hundreds of photo catalogs, complements Peakto’s automatic AI annotation that... Read More