GOING SOLAR | They can keep your iPod or cell running :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Lifestyles
GOING SOLAR They can keep your iPod or cell running :: CHICAGO SUN-TIMES :: Lifestyles:
Jane Palmer and Marianne “Fairbanks believe people have power. Power to effect change. Power to speak their minds. Power to use technology in concert with the environment.
Born out of discussions about power are their stylish Noon Solar men’s and women’s handbags, each outfitted with solar panels and equipment to keep an iPod or cell phone charged.
The women, who live in Humboldt Park, met as grad students in the Art Institute of Chicago’s fibers program. Outside of class, they participated together in protests against the Iraq war.”
Photo Slideshow Software Lets Users Upload their Memories to YouTube, iPod, Blackberry and other Popular Consumer Devices
The new ProShow Gold 3.2 slideshow software supports dozens of new devices giving users the freedom to share their images, slide shows and videos in virtually any format and on any device.
Austin, TX (PRWEB) November 14, 2007 — Photodex® Corporation today announced the release of ProShow® Gold 3.2, the latest version of its award-winning slide show software for photography enthusiasts.
ProShow Gold 3.2 enables users to share slide shows in virtually any format and on any device making it easy to connect with friends and family at home or on-the-go. Users can share slide shows on popular devices such as cell phones, media players and upload shows directly to YouTube®.
The fully-integrated system is launching with dozens of device sharing options including playback on the latest iPod®, Blackberry® and Zune™ devices. These options are in addition to the popular DVD, PC and Web format options already available in ProShow.

Consumers are surrounded by an immense amount of personal technology everyday ![]() |
“Consumers are surrounded by an immense amount of personal technology everyday”, says Paul Schmidt, President of Photodex Corporation. “We have taken advantage of this technology in the latest version of ProShow by providing an easy way for consumers to get their slide shows, photos and videos onto the devices and gadgets they use everyday.”
With ProShow Gold 3.2 users combine their photos, videos and music to create personalized slide shows, then simply select from a list of support devices. ProShow generates a version of the slide show that is designed exactly for the type of device chosen; eliminating any complicated formatting and file conversions.
Devices Include:
- Media Players: iPod®, Zune™, Creative® Zen and more.
- Mobile Phones: Blackberry®, Apple iPhone™, Palm® Treo™ and more.
- Game Consoles: Xbox®, Nintendo® Wii™ and more.
- Set-Top-Boxes: Apple TV™, Tivo® and more.



