Year: 2009

Box.net brings the Cloud and collaboration to the iPhone

Box.net says it’s bringing the power of the cloud and online
collaboration to the iPhone. The company’s new OpenBox Mobile program
lets iPhone app developers integrate Box.net’s content management and
collaboration platform into their apps — providing users with new
ways to manage, access and share content on their iPhone.

The program is made especially for applications that rely heavily on
serving up user-generated content, including productivity documents,
text files, PDFs, images, audio, videos and other
application-specific files.

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EditShare introduces new capabilities, including Fianl Cut sub

EditShare (http://www.editshare.com), which makes cross-platform
collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, unveiled at
IBC 2009 (Stand 7.D22) new workflow engineered ingest and browse
capabilities for EditShare Flow, its multi-channel SDI ingest
solution.

Fully integrated with the EditShare award-winning shared storage
solutions, Flow delivers recording and media management capabilities
such as the EditShare Universal Media File technology that enables
Final Cut and Avid editors to simultaneously access and read the same
media files stored on an EditShare media

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iPod shuffle now starts at $59

Apple has announced that iPod shuffle, the world’s smallest music
player and the first music player to talk to you, is now available
starting at just US$59 in five great colors. iPod shuffle’s intuitive
controls are conveniently located on the headphone cord, letting you
navigate and enjoy music without even looking.

With the press of a button, you can play, pause, adjust volume and
switch playlists, plus the VoiceOver feature lets iPod shuffle speak
song titles, artists and playlist names.

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Apple introduces new iPod nano with built-in video camera

Apple has introduced the new iPod nano, adding a
video camera, mic and speaker to the music
player. You can now shoot video wherever you are,
view it on your Pod nano and use your computers
to transfer their videos to YouTube.

The new iPod nano features a larger 2.2-inch
color display and polished aluminum and glass
enclosure. It also features a built-in FM radio
with live pause and iTunes Tagging, as well as a
built-in pedometer.

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New iPod touch line-up announced (but no cameras included)

Apple has announced the new iPod touch lineup
starting at the breakthrough price of just
US$199, giving users a great iPod, a great pocket
computer, a great game player and access to
Apple’s revolutionary App Store with over 75,000
applications.

The iPod touch features Apple’s revolutionary
Multi-Touch user interface, a gorgeous 3.5-inch
widescreen glass display, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, and a
built-in accelerometer and speaker-all in an
amazingly thin metal design that slips easily
into your pocket.

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