Year: 2009

EMC Announces New Retrospect 8.1 for Mac

EMC Announces New Retrospect 8.1 for Mac Now Available
Update Improves Intel Performance, Adds Support for PowerPC Macs

PLEASANTON, Calif. – July 28, 2009 – EMC Corporation (NYSE:EMC), the
world’s leader in information infrastructure solutions, today announced
that EMC Retrospect 8.1, the company’s trusted backup and recovery software
for the Mac platform, is now available through distribution.

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MakeMusic releases SmartMusic 2010

MakeMusic has released SmartMusic 2010 (http://www.smartmusic.com),
an update of the music learning software for band, orchestra and
choir. Compatible with Mac OS X 10.5 (“Leopard”), the software adds a
new Home Screen designed to make getting started even easier.

Music titles, assignments and all of SmartMusic’s features are now
accessed from one place and downloading additional titles is
purportedly faster and more efficient.

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Boris FX announces Boris Continuum Unit: Cartoon Look

Boris FX (http://www.borisfx.com), a developer of integrated effects
technology for video and film, has released Boris Continuum Unit,
Cartoon Look. It includes the Cartoon Look, Pencil Sketch, Charcoal
Sketch, and Watercolor filters from Boris Continuum Complete 6.

BCC Cartoon Look simulates the look of cartoon rotoscope animation,
which was recently popularized with feature films such as “A Scanner
Darkly” and “Waking Life” and may also be seen in advertisement
campaigns for The Charles Schwab Corp..

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Livescribe, Vision Objects bring handwriting-recognition service

Livescribe (http://www.livescribe.com) and Vision
Objects have announced the availability of a
handwriting-to-text transcription service for Mac
users, bringing handwriting-recognition software
to a larger community of Pulse smartpen users.
Mac users can download a 30-day free trial or buy
MyScript for Livescribe online from Vision
Objects, an expert in ergonomic, easy-to-use
alternatives for text input.

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