Six companies are proposing an industry standard to allow
consumers to print photos by directly connecting their digital
cameras to printers. The technology, tentatively named DPS, will allow the products of different manufacturers to be used together, according to the camera makers Sony Corp., Olympus Optical Co., Canon Inc., and Fuji Photo Film Co. and the makers of printers Hewlett-Packard Co. and Seiko Epson Corp. (Bloomberg News)
