Category Archives: Other Nikon stuff

NikonRumors.com is back online

By [NR] admin | Published: August 30, 2010

NikonRumors.com is now online. It may take several hours until the server changes propagation is complete and all ISP have updated their routers. If you cannot access NikonRumors.com directly, try http://173.45.162.91 (make sure you also clear your browser’s cache). I am not going to discuss again the details of why NR went down, I did that […]

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Google removed the warning for NikonRumors.com

By [NR] admin | Published: August 27, 2010

Google lifted the warning for NikonRumors.com. You can now safely access the site. As far as I know, not a single reader was infected with any type of malware. Again, I apologize for the inconvenience. I have taken all security steps recommended by WordPress, but it seems that this type of malware is common for my current host. As far […]

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NikonRumors.com is clean

By [NR] admin | Published: August 26, 2010

The malware that was present on NikonRumors was removed yesterday and the site is now clean. It can take Google up to 24hr to remove their black listing for nikonrumors.com. Here are  the results from sucuri.net – everyone has a clean listing for nikonrumors.com except Google: Sorry for the inconvenience. You can aways get RSS updates without […]

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Nikon reports profit in first quarter

By [NR] admin | Published: August 5, 2010

Reuters reports on Nikon’s first quarter financial results (April-June, 2010): ” Nikon Corp. reported a more than 15-fold rise in quarterly profit on Thursday on healthy camera sales and improved demand for steppers and scanners used to make chips and liquid crystal displays.” “The company raised its annual single-lens reflex camera sales forecast to 4.25 […]

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Blog design update

By [NR] admin | Published: July 31, 2010

I finally updated my WordPress theme to the latest version (I haven’t done any updates in almost 2 years). LeicaRumors and PhotoRumors have already been running the new design for two weeks and I did not have any issues so far.

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A note from the admin: the best of 2010 is in front of us

By [NR] admin | Published: July 13, 2010

Photokina is almost two months away, the end of July is approaching and all this could only mean one thing – we should start getting some reliable rumors. The Internet is currently full of speculations and I will continue to filter out the nonsense and post only credible information. We may have few “filler” posts […]

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Nikon to revise US Dollar and Euro foreign exchange estimates

By [NR] admin | Published: July 8, 2010

Bloomberg reports that Nikon will revise its US Dollar and Euro foreign exchange estimates: “The yen has gained about 19 percent against the euro and 5 percent against the dollar this year. Nikon, which earned more than 80 percent of its revenue outside Japan in the 12 months ended March 31, is using currency hedging […]

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