Neowin News Feed for: Canon

Turn your iPhone/iPad into a multi-cam setup with Canon's new app

Aditya Tiwari — Mon, 20 Jan 2025 17:42:01 +0000

Canon has launched a new app called Live Switcher Mobile that provides a multi-camera setup to live stream on YouTube. It lets you switch between devices connected to the same Wi-Fi. Read more...

Chip shortage claims a latest unexpected victim, Canon printer toner cartridges

Sayan Sen — Sun, 09 Jan 2022 09:40:01 +0000

Canon has taken a step towards combating the silicon shortage by opting to manufacture chip-less toner cartridges for its printers and other multi-function devices as an interim measure. Read more...

Canon slapped with lawsuit for disabling scans when printers are out of ink

Sayan Sen — Sat, 16 Oct 2021 19:00:01 +0000

Canon has been sued by one of its customers for selling seemingly misleading All-in-One printers that claim to also scan, and do more, but are only fully functional when ink cartridges are full. Read more...

Google Photos can now automatically back up pictures from Canon cameras

João Carrasqueira — Wed, 26 Aug 2020 17:22:02 +0000

Google has announced a new feature for Google Photos and certain Canon cameras, which lets users back up their photos to Google's service automatically over Wi-Fi if they have a smartphone. Read more...

How to use Canon DSLR camera as a webcam with your PC

Rajesh Pandey — Sun, 03 May 2020 09:28:01 +0000

Don't have access to a webcam or want to improve your video quality for online meetings? Here's how you can use your Canon DSLR camera as a webcam to improve your video quality dramatically. Read more...

Microsoft and Canon announce patent cross-licensing agreement

Timi Cantisano — Wed, 02 Jul 2014 16:02:35 +0000

Microsoft and Canon have entered into an agreement that will allow both companies access to each other's patent portfolios. Exact details of the arrangement were not disclosed. Read more...

Japanese electronics industry taking a hit as disaster recovery begins

Tzvi Friedman — Mon, 14 Mar 2011 17:31:23 +0000

As Japan attempts to recover and rebuild after the devastating natural disasters of the past week, the effects of nature’s wrath on the tech industry is slowly becoming clear. According to Engadget, tech giants Sony,... Read more...

House season finale filmed entirely with a DSLR

giga — Tue, 13 Apr 2010 23:56:02 +0000

The season finale of House, a popular medical drama TV show, was shot entirely with a Canon 5D Mark II. Director Greg Yaitanes revealed the news through twitter and proclaimed it “the future” of filming... Read more...

Canon announces 2009 PowerShot lineup

Sean Bradford — Wed, 18 Feb 2009 16:05:46 +0000

Canon has just announced its 2009 PowerShot lineup which includes ten new models. In today's announcement the company has outlined three new technological breakthroughs that most of the lineup will feature. The first feature... Read more...

Canon Launches 12.2 Megapixel Digital Rebel XSi (450D)

Thu, 24 Jan 2008 11:46:11 +0000

Today Canon launched the latest in their entry-level Digital Rebel series – the 12.2 Megapixel XSi. Called the 450D in the rest of the world, the Digital Rebel XSi extends the resolution of the Canon... Read more...

Canon wants You at the Super Bowl

Mon, 14 Jan 2008 17:41:34 +0000

Canon U.S.A. Incorporated, the "Official Camera of the NFL" since 1984, has announced the launch of a Super Bowl sweepstakes. An advertisement promoting the sweepstakes which will award one lucky winner at random (I wish... Read more...

Hitachi, Canon and Matsushita reach LCD Business Agreement

Tue, 25 Dec 2007 20:41:34 +0000

Soon after news of Sharp and Toshiba’s LCD alliance, Hitachi, Canon and Panasonic (Matsushita) have agreed to similar LCD collaborations. The three companies plan to merge their strengths to accelerate the development of cutting-edge display... Read more...

Canon Introduces New Scanners

Sat, 20 Oct 2007 02:28:32 +0000

To help address the growing business need for document and image scanning, Canon U.S.A. is shipping its ScanFront 220 and ScanFront 220P network scanners, which were displayed at the AIIM Conference & Expo in Boston... Read more...

Canon Launches First DVD Camcorders

Fri, 29 Jul 2005 18:45:54 +0000

Canon is launching four camcorders for the international market in the coming months, and the lineup includes its first models that record to DVD, the company says. The company's first two DVD camcorders are the... Read more...

Canon leads in digital camera sales

Thu, 14 Apr 2005 21:30:53 +0000

Canon took a slim lead last year in digital camera sales, according to research company IDC, thanks to booming demand for high-end models. IDC tallied Canon with worldwide shipments of 12.63 million... Read more...

Canon to Start Making Rear Projection TVs in 2005

Tue, 04 Jan 2005 17:08:26 +0000

Japanese camera and office equipment maker Canon Inc. said on Tuesday it would start producing rear projection televisions later this year, aiming to secure a chunk of the rapidly growing market for big screen TVs.... Read more...

Canon loses printer recycling case

Thu, 09 Dec 2004 23:21:02 +0000

Selling recycled Canon printer cartridges does not constitute an infringement of the company's intellectual property, the Tokyo District Court has ruled. The judgement marks the latest stage in Canon's legal battle against printer cartridge recycler... Read more...

Canon and Toshiba join for flat screen partnership

Tue, 14 Sep 2004 11:19:03 +0000

Canon and Toshiba announced today that they would be launching a partnership worth $1.82 billion to produce the next generation of flat-panel display screens - Surface Conduction Electron Emitter Displays, or SED for short. The... Read more...

EA to Acquire Criterion Software Group from Canon Eurpoe

Wed, 28 Jul 2004 15:32:30 +0000

Electronic Arts today announced an agreement to acquire Criterion Software Group Ltd. from Canon Europe. With the acquisition, EA assumes Criterion's studio in Guildford, UK; two globally recognized intellectual properties, Burnout and Black; and the... Read more...

Canon won't build printers for Dell

Tue, 06 Aug 2002 14:50:34 +0000

The head of office-machine maker Canon said Tuesday his company will not supply printers to PC maker Dell Computer, which aims to enter the printer business but may need a manufacturing partner to do so.... Read more...