| Background Worldwide demand for digital still cameras, which was around one million units in the fiscal year 1996 ended March 1997, is expected to grow to around 2 million units in the current fiscal year. Demand in the Japanese market this fiscal year is expected to reach around 1 million of which approximately 80 percent are expected to be purchased by PC users. Further, mobile computing is becoming increasingly popular using portable PCs, mobile phones etc. and digital still cameras can play a role as image capturing devices. Allegretto will meet this need, since it is distinguished by high speed, easy image downloading to PCs, low power consumption and long battery life, ultra-compact size, and thus, outstanding portability.
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