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When digital cameras hit the mass market in 1997, consumers couldn't get enough of them. Within nine years, nearly 300 million digital cameras were sold, and half of all households in the U.S. and Japan owned one, as did 41% of all European households, making digital photography one of...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Digital Camera Fights for Survival | 8/13/2006 | See Source »

...Some are banking on the digital slr (or dslr) - a digital version of classic single-lens-reflex cameras. Photo enthusiasts pay a premium for slr cameras because they equate them with quality: slrs let users add different lenses, and are known for capturing more light and for snapping exactly what the photographer views through the finder. Canon and Nikon, both strong slr players from the analog days, are leading the charge. Sony, too, is moving for the first time into dslrs with its Alpha dslr A100, which hit the market in July. The camera uses slr technology Sony acquired from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Digital Camera Fights for Survival | 8/13/2006 | See Source »

AP reports that a number of analysts are warning that the new types of threat may dictate a radical change in the security regime governing air travel, in which passengers may be required to subject themselves to substantially longer delays for pre-flight scrutiny. The potential to hide explosive components...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Why Liquid Explosives May Be Terror's Secret Weapon | 8/10/2006 | See Source »

Though details are still sketchy, the broad outlines of the foiled plot to bomb airliners plying the Atlantic are eerily reminiscent of a decade-old attempt by an al-Qaeda-linked group to massacre hundreds of airline passengers - in that case aimed at U.S. airlines flying over the Pacific. That...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Was the Airline Plot a Rerun? | 8/10/2006 | See Source »

“I’ll see Anna Kournikova by any means necessary,” said Warner, before taking outing a camera with a telephoto lens to capture his heroine’s movements. “If it means I have to go see three shitty tennis...

Author: By Nicholas K. Tabor, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Russian Tennis Royalty Holds Court | 7/14/2006 | See Source »

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