The rest of the world will be able to purchase the Canon IXY Digital Wireless Camera in the next few months. The IXY will have a 5 megapixel 3x Zoom camera will have WiFi built into it, is the another Canon camera to have this feature. The Coolpix P1 and P2 both have this feature already.

The camera will have the ability to transfer pictures and images to a personal computer as the pictures are taken. You also will have the ability to remotely control the camera from the computer.

PC World reports that you will also be able to print from the camera.

Wireless printing will also be possible via a printer adapter that will ship bundled with the camera. The camera and adapter will come preprogrammed to work together so users will be spared the tedious task of setting up the Wi-Fi link between the two devices. A printer with USB port and PictBridge is required for the wireless printing function to work. PictBridge is a standard that allows devices like cameras to control printers.

The retail list price of the Ixy will be $433 in Japan.