Year: 2007

Peachpit announces new releases for Final Cut Studio 2 users

Posted by | Apr 26, 2007 | |

Apple Final Cut Studio 2 introduces new versions of Apple’s popular video editing, motion graphics, and audio software: Final Cut Pro 6, Compressor 3, Soundtrack Pro 2, Motion 3, DVD Studio Pro 4, and Color. Peachpit is releasing several books related to Apple’s new digital video and editing suite — for individuals learning Final Cut Studio 2 from scratch to seasoned video professionals aiming to take their skills to the next level.

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Mac Mozy online backup public beta available

Posted by | Apr 26, 2007 | |

Berkeley Data Systems today announced the release of Mac Mozy public beta, its unlimited online backup service for Mac users worldwide. At US$4.95 a month, the service allows Mac users to encrypt and automatically backup all of their digital media content online, including collections from iTunes and iPhoto. Mac Mozy offers an added measure of privacy by allowing its users to choose between a Mozy encryption key and a private encryption key.

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Apple shares surge in premarket trading

Posted by | Apr 26, 2007 | |

After reporting better than expected financial results for its 2007 fiscal second quarter, the company’s shares climbed in premarket trading, notes AP. “Analysts polled by Thomson Financial expected 64 cents per share in profit and US$5.17 billion in sales,” says AP. “Bear Stearns analyst Andrew Neff said Apple reported its best gross margins since 1993, and predicted the company will become more diverse.

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