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Sony, Olympus delay medical venture as regulatory approval on hold

TOKYO (Reuters) - Japan's Sony Corp <6758.T> and Olympus Corp <7733.T> have again delayed the start of a joint venture to develop medical equipment because they have yet to gain approval from some regulators.Full story

Gerard Butler: ‘Olympus’ is ‘very provocative’ film

  The Scottish actor chats about his newest film, “Olympus Has Fallen,” in which he plays a disgraced Secret Service agent called to action when the White House is attacked, and discusses how current events are reflected in the film and how he perfected his American accent.

Olympus Stylus XZ-10 packs control ring and PEN-like AF, we go hands-on at CP+ (video)

We have to say, Olympus has a very compelling point-and-shoot to show off at CP+. The Stylus XZ-10, which launched just this week, includes a small arsenal of features that you wouldn't normally find on a pocketable cam, including incredibly fast autofocus, a control ring around the lens, a dedicat Full story

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