Polaroid PoGo Pocket-Size Printer first Look

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Polaroid and Zink unveiled the Polaroid PoGo portable printer at the CES 2008 in January. Digital Trends just published a first look at this interesting pocket printer for mobile phones.

Quote: "Unlike the current generation of "portable" printers that might be luggable from desk-t0- desk or stowed away in a backpack, the PoGo's dimensions make it small enough to carry on your person all the time, and print photos on the fly. Read more

Posted on Tue, 24 Jun 2008 07:20:35 CDT | by Luigi Lugmayr

Before hitting the Oscars, don't forget to Polaroid

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By Michelle Nichols

NEW YORK (Reuters) - Before any celebrities walk the red carpet at the Academy Awards on Sunday, they should have been primped, preened and "Polaroided," according to a new novel satirizing the glamour world of Hollywood.
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Posted on Fri, 22 Feb 2008 07:37:01 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

Shake Zink Printer like a Polaroid Picture

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ZINK Imaging, maker of the ZINK Zero Ink digital printing technology has announced a partnership with the instant photo brand Polaroid at the CES 2008.

We reported about the new portable color printing technology that does not need ink a year ago when Zink appeared at the DEMO 07. Read more

Posted on Wed, 9 Jan 2008 08:00:00 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr

The Moorman Polaroid from the JFK Assassination Up for Bid on eBay

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One of the most infamous crimes in the history of the USA has to be the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Those of us who weren’t around when the assassination occurred may not know much more than what we saw in the Kevin Costner flick and learned in school. One of the key pieces of evidence and one of the most important historical documents of the assassination is what is known as the “Moorman Polaroid”.

This photo what shot by Dallas resident Mary Ann Moorman on November 22, 1963 and shows JFK at the moment he was assassinated. In the shot you can also see the grassy knoll and Abraham Zapruder as he is making his famous home movie of the assassination. Ms. Moorman even shows up in the Zapruder film as the lady wearing the blue coat.

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Posted on Thu, 12 Apr 2007 14:16:37 CDT | by Shane McGlaun

'Polaroid' Camera Mobile Phone HS-RSS

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Most likely the photo on the left shows a concept camera phone. Not much is known about this mobile phone besides that is has an integrated photo printer - neat.

Apparently the HS-RSS 'Polaroid' camera phone is also a portable audio and video player. No information on the specifications and size of this interesting future camera phone are available at this point. A google search for HS-RSS does not turn up anything. Read more

Posted on Mon, 5 Dec 2005 10:25:09 CST | by Luigi Lugmayr