Ironically, it was a Kodak engineer, Steven Sasson, who invented the first digital camera in 1975. However, Kodak's leadership viewed this groundbreaking innovation with skepticism.

1889: Kodak released the first commercial transparent roll of film, enabling the development of the motion picture camera. Since then, the company has received nine Oscars for technical and ...

Eastman Kodak announced early Thursday that it has filed for protection from its creditors under Chapter 11 of the U.S. bankruptcy code. The filing was made in U.S. bankruptcy court for the ...

Price of the first Kodak camera sold in 1888. It came pre-loaded with enough film for 100 shots. After the film had been exposed, the user sent the whole camera to Rochester, N.Y., for the film to ...

A history of Kodak’s logos. Work-Order/Kodak In the early 2000s, sales flagged at Kodak. Foreign competition and the advent of digital technology undercut its monopoly on the photography world.

Kodak has agreed to sell its digital imaging portfolio to a consortium of 12 licensees for $525 million, organized by patent-holding company Intellectual Ventures and patent risk advisory firm RPX ...