Year: 2008

Toon Boom Studio 4.5 announced

Montreal (July 25, 2008) — Emmy Award-winning Toon Boom Animation
Inc. today announced the upcoming release of Toon Boom Studio 4.5.
This latest version brings photo animation and live-action cartooning
to the next level. In addition, Studio 4.5 offers better integration
with Photoshop files, extended ease of use, more export options to
iTunes and YouTube as well as being the perfect upgrade for Flip Boom
and Animation-ish.

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BannerZest gets new themes

Aquafadas (http://www.aquafadas.com/) has
announced BannerZest 1.2, an update of the Flash
presentation application for Mac OS X. This new
version introduces new themes :

° TextSlideShow (PRO version) with sophisticated
3D Text effects (demo here:
http://banners.aquafadas.com/demo/textslideshow/bz.html
)

° Hanging & HangingSlim (slim version is
appropriate for page banners) (demo here:
http://banners.aquafadas.com/demo/hanging/bz.html
)

° Sticker (demo here: http://banners.aquafadas.com/demo/sticker/bz.html )

The version 1.2 also brings other improvements.

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Atempo, Nexsan team up for backup-to-disk storage solution

Atempo (http://www.atempo.com], a provider of cross-platform data
protection and archiving solutions, and Nexsan (http:www.nexsan.com)
a provider of long-term disk storage, have announced a comprehensive
backup-to-disk solution that integrates Atempo’s storage management
software with Nexsan’s high density green storage system.

For the first time, Atempo Time Navigator software will integrate
with Nexsan SATABeast Xi hardware, giving reseller partners the
opportunity to offer a high-performance and high-capacity backup and
storage solution for data-intensive environments such

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V4x OnAir widgets for Web and mobile debut at IBC 2008

V4x, a developer of interactive software
platforms for mobile and web content
distribution, will showcase for the first time at
IBC, the new OnAir Widgets at the IBC 2008
convention held in Amsterdam, September 12 — 16,
in the Mobile TV Zone on stand M398.

The new V4x OnAir Widgets application is designed
to monetize media and maximize viewer retention
through interactivity for Web TV and Mobile.

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FileGenius is new file transfer tool

Applied Answers (http://www.appliedanswers.com) has released
FileGenius, a new file transfer tool targeted to the needs of print
operations, creative services firms, architectural, construction
firms, engineering firms, court reporters, accountants, reprographic
shops and others. It’s Mac and Windows compatible.

FileGenius replaces clumsy, insecure FTP, which is a hassle for
employees, customers, and IT. It also replaces email, with all its
file size and encoding problems. With FileGenius you do nothing;
Applied Answers sets it up, hosts it, and maintains it.

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