Year: 2009

EditShare (http://www.editshare.com), which makes cross platform
collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, has announced
that the EditShare XStream DI Series has been optimized for the full
range of Digital Vision non-linear products.

The next generation EditShare XStream DI shared storage solutions
have been engineered to deliver multiple concurrent streams of 2k and
HD DPX as well QuickTime and MXF with codecs such as uncompressed 10
bit, Avid DNxHD and Apple ProRes.

NetGear, a provider of branded networking solutions, has announced
the ProSecure UTM family of appliances, the first line of Unified
Threat Management (UTM) appliances designed for small businesses.

The ProSecure UTM line, which initially consists of the UTM10 and
UTM25 appliances, leverages security technologies from security
partners and NetGear’s patent-pending Stream Scanning technology. In
addition, the ProSecure UTM appliances come with subscription options
without any per-user licensing.

Noise Industries, developer of visual effects tools for the
post-production and broadcast markets, says development partners
DVShade, Idustrial Revolution and Yanobox have updated several
FxFactory powered plug-ins for Adobe After Effects CS3/CS4, Apple
Final Cut Studio and Apple Final Cut Express applications.

New FxPacks include: Idustrial Revolution’s Volumetrix version 2.0,
the Yanobox title animation plug-in Motype version 1.2, and DVShade’s
EasyLooks version 2.5.

Mariner Software (http://www.marinersoftware.com) has announced t the
pending release of Mariner Paperless 1.0, a rebranded version of the
Mac OS X software, ReceiptWallet, that was acquired by Mariner
earlier this year. Along with this rebranding, all sales, support,
customer service and development is now under the Mariner umbrella.

Mariner Paperless allows users to scan or import receipts and other
varieties of paperwork while optical character recognition (OCR) and
other data entry aids, help recognize and categorize your receipts
and documents as PDFs.

Blue Crowbar Software (http://www.bluecrowbar.com) has released
Aperture2Twitter 1.0, a new export plug-in for Aperture, Apple’s
groundbreaking photo editing and management software.
Aperture2Twitter lets you send short messages and photos to Twitter
and TwitPic from within Aperture.

You can include an image with a tweet. Aperture2Twitter also lets you
switch between different Twitter-accounts. It requires Mac OS X 10.5,
Aperture 2.0 and a Twitter account.

An Aperture2Twitter license for one user costs approximately US$8.