Taiwan market: Canon unveils eight digital cameras, aiming at 20% market share in 2008
Jimmy Hsu, Taipei; Adam Hwang, DIGITIMES [Wednesday 29 October 2008] 
Canon, on October 28, debuted eight new digital cameras, ranging from high end to entry level, for launch in the Taiwan market. Cannon is aiming at a total market share of 20% this year, according to Canon Marketing (Taiwan). | Cannon: New digital cameras specifications | | Code name | Resolution (megapixel) | Optical zoom | LCD screen size (inch) | Recommended retail price (NT$) | | IXUS 980 IS | 14.7 | 3.7x | 2.5 | 12,990* (US$389) | | IXUS 870 IS | 10.0 | 4x | 3.0 | 11,990* | | PowerShot G10 | 14.7 | 5x | 3.0 | 16,990* | | PowerShot E1 | 10.0 | 4x | 2.5 | 6,990* | | PowerShot A2000 IS | 10.0 | 6x | 3.0 | 8,290* | | PowerShot SX1 IS | 10.0 | 20x | 2.8 | Not yet determined** | | PowerShot SX10 IS | 10.0 | 20x | 2.5 | Not yet determined** | | PowerShot SX110 IS | 9.0 | 10x | 3.0 | 9,990* | Source: Canon Marketing (Taiwan), compiled by Digitimes, October 2008 Note: * will be launched immediately; ** will be launched in November 2008 
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