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Kodak Files for Bankruptcy as Digital Era Spells End to Film

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Kodak Files for Bankruptcy as Digital Era Spells End to Film

Shared by Toby Morrison — 19 Jan 2012

Eastman Kodak Co., the photography pioneer that introduced the Brownie Camera more than a century ago, filed for bankruptcy after consumers embraced digital cameras, a technology Kodak invented and failed to commercialize.

Source: www.bloomberg.com

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7 Comments

  • richardbrucesmith

    richardbrucesmith said (19 Jan 2012):

    Never saw that coming

  • Daniel Forero

    Daniel Forero said (19 Jan 2012):

    It is sad to see a giant company pass away....may be someone at the Board of Directors did not approved the development of the digital camera....

  • Siripong Travels

    Siripong Travels said (20 Jan 2012):

    i love Film

  • Epin Hervin

    Epin Hervin said (23 Jan 2012):

    It's killing me already. As the active user of Kodak Elitechrome EBX since June 2008, it almost one year the EBX not appear anymore in my hometown, Bandung city, West Java, Indonesia South East Asia :( :( :(

  • aurelio laloni

    aurelio laloni said (24 Jan 2012):

    Digital Suicide! feelin cold...

  • Jaffer Bhimji

    Jaffer Bhimji said (24 Jan 2012):

    The Yellow Giant will rise again from its ashes. Who would have thought Kodak would come to this - I am sure it will survive and survive it must.

  • Didik Fatmoko

    Didik Fatmoko said (24 Jan 2012):

    berapaan gan?

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