Year: 2008

Free image editor Image Tricks gets new filters

Posted by | Jan 8, 2008 | |

BeLight Software today released Image Tricks 2.4, an update to its free photo-editing and image-generating software. The update adds 14 filters that will extend the range of available photo modifications. Tile category receives seven new effects with Reflected Textures that creates great mosaic from your photos. Box and Disc blur effects enrich Focus category, Color category gets False Color and Comic effects. Style, Distortion and General categories also get new filters.

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WiebeTech offers advanced features on RTX RAID controller

Posted by | Jan 8, 2008 | |

WiebeTech today announced that its RTX RAID units offer advanced features normally associated with RAIDs that start for double their price. The RTX-IR (iSCSI) RAID and the RTX-UR (UltraSCSI 320) RAID both start at US$2,559.95 and include a state-of-the-art RAID controller, super-fast bake times, a strong and portable aluminum enclosure and TrayFree trayless bays. All RTX-IR and RTX-UR units currently shipping feature the advanced RAID controller.

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FileMaker ships Bento database software for Leopard

Posted by | Jan 8, 2008 | |

FileMaker today announced the availability of Bento, a stylish, personal database created to help Mac users organize their lives. Designed specifically for Mac OS X Leopard, Bento is an easy way to organize contacts, calendars, projects, events, and more — all in one place. Bento is priced at US$49 ($99 for a family pack of five licenses), and is available now. It requires Mac OS X v.10.5 Leopard on a Mac computer with an Intel, PowerPC G5 or PowerPC G4 (867MHz or faster) processor. A demo version is available.

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Apple introduces new Mac Pro

Posted by | Jan 8, 2008 | |

Apple today introduced the new Mac Pro with eight processor cores and a new system architecture that delivers up to twice the performance of its predecessor. The new Mac Pro combines two of Intel’s new 45 nanometer Quad-Core Xeon processors running up to 3.2 GHz, powerful new graphics and up to 4TB of internal storage to offer the ideal system for creative professionals, 3D digital content creators and scientists.

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