Archived posting to the Leica Users Group, 2003/09/25

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Subject: Re: [Leica] Kodak Focus on Digital
From: "Christopher Williams" <leicachris@worldnet.att.net>
Date: Thu, 25 Sep 2003 07:40:09 -0500
References: <20030925112706.93007.qmail@web41006.mail.yahoo.com>

After Kodak announced plans to spend 3 billion or more on digital, they
really can't afford to spend $$$ on film anymore. Wonder if the 6,000 jobs
lost saved them any money. Seems stupid to try to compete with Canon and
Epson in the inkjet market.

Chris

- ----- Original Message -----
From: "Bill Clough"Subject: [Leica] Kodak Focus on Digital


> USA
> TEXAS
> CORPUS CHRISTI
> 25 September 2003
>
> Hi there--
>
>    Apologies in advance if this already has been posted.
>
>    The Associated Press broadcast wire is reporting that
> today, the Wall Street Journal will announce that Kodak is
> preparing to move away from traditional film and into
> digital technology. It says Kodak hopes to compete head on
> with Hewlett-Packard, Canon and Epson by launching a line
> of ink-jet printers. Kodak also says it will make no more
> significant long-term investments in traditional consumer
> film.
>
>    --Bill Clough



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