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Direct Camera Phone Printing with Pictavision Teleprints

— February 23, 2007 — Tech
Have you taken a picture using your mobile phone but don't have the necessary hardware or cable connections to print it on a home printer? Pictavision Teleprints have your needs covered with mobile phone photo printing.

Implications - Pictavision Teleprints essentially allows customers to request photo printing services via mobile phones from Walgreens drugstore. Take a photo with your camera phone, send it to Walgreens and the store will print out the photos for you. You can either pick them up at the store or there's the option of home delivery. Photos can be printed in as little as one hour for those who can't wait to have a physical copy of their pictures.

Those who often take pictures with their smartphones should take advantage of this service. Besides, there's only so much you can store in your mobile.
Trend Themes
1. Mobile Phone Photo Printing - Opportunity to create software or applications that enable customers to request photo printing services via mobile phones, giving them convenience and accessibility.
2. On-demand Printing - Opportunity to explore on-demand printing as a service, using mobile phones to receive requests from clients and print photos on the go.
3. Smartphone Technology Integration - Opportunity to explore integration of smartphone technology with printing devices to make photo printing more seamless and efficient.
Industry Implications
1. Photo Printing Industry - Opportunity to grow industry through technological innovation that would allow customers to print photos directly from their mobile phones without the need for cables or hardware.
2. Retail Industry - Opportunity to explore partnerships with photofinishing companies to provide on-demand printing services through mobile phone requests, thereby enhancing customers' shopping experience.
3. Mobile Application Development Industry - Opportunity for developers to create mobile applications that will enable customers to send photos from their phones for immediate printing, providing a more convenient and accessible photo printing experience compared to traditional methods.
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