============================================================ ------ ProductWire ------ ------ First Looks Update ------ ------ for October 15, 2004 ------ ============================================================
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IN THIS ISSUE: * First Looks Roundup: New 19-inch LCDs o Eizo Nanao FlexScan L795 o Princeton SENergy 914 o Samsung SyncMaster 910T * Paint Shop Pro 9 * Product Bulletin: Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D, D_back 1.51 For more stories, log on to http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1190-4-4-252229-112082-1 ============================================================ First Looks Roundup: 19-inch Monitors Real estate's usually a smart investment--especially LCD screen real estate. If you're looking for an excuse to upgrade to a 19-inch beauty, check out our online review roundup, where we size up three recent 19-inch LCD models. Whether you're shopping by price, features, or picture quality, our PC Labs experts can answer all your display questions. See their reviews online. http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1190-4-4-252229-112085-1 ============================================================ Paint Shop Pro Introduces--Paint Jasc's Paint Shop Pro 9 includes some impressive improvements and new features--most notably a collection of great paint options. Choose media like "course paper" or "fine canvas," blend and mix colors on your palette to get the perfect hue, and go to work. To find out more, read our online review. (4.5 stars) http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1190-4-4-252229-112088-1 ============================================================ Product Bulletin: Newly announced tech offerings Here are just a few of the items you'll find in our current Product Bulletin. Konica Minolta Maxxum 7D Besides being Konica Minolta's first digital SLR, the Maxxum 7D is also the first camera to have optical image stabilization built into the body of the camera, so it will work with any compatible lens. And besides that, the camera came in first place in our Best of Digital Life contest on Thursday. Curious? Find out more in our Product Bulletin. http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1190-4-4-252229-112091-1 D_back 1.51 The new backup software from SVA-soft backs up your critical data at intervals you set, and can put the update on a local or network drive, FTP server, or sends it via e-mail. For more info, see today's Product Bulletin. http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1190-4-4-252229-112094-1 For the full listing of Product Bulletins, go to: http://eletters.pcmag.com/zd1/cts?d=81-1190-4-4-252229-112097-1 ============================================================ Contest: Win the Ultimate Workbench Our daddies always told us, "the right tool for the right job." Of course if you don't have any tools or a place to work with them, you're out of luck. Our sister site Syncmag.com is ready to come to the rescue. 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