Year: 2010

Vector 3 to showcase VectorBox, new multiplay product

Vector 3 (http://www.vector3.tv), a company that specializes in
graphics and playout solutions, will showcase, for the first time ,at
the CABSAT exhibition, held in Dubai from March 2 – 4, 2010 (UBMS
Partner Stand ZC-11), the Vector Multi-Play playout solution
alongside the company’s flagship VectorBox systems.

The new, multi-tiered MultiPlay product portfolio offers broadcasters
a distributed architecture for optimizing multi-channel playout
automation and redundancy.

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Script Software updates three apps, releases a new one

Script Software (http://www.scriptsoftware.com) has updated three of
its app and released a new one. The new one is iClock Pro, an US$30
replacement for Apple’s Time menubar item.

It has a dropdown menu of times for cities of your choice, large and
small calendar, an application menu, lunar clock, timers, alarms,
countdown and updated stock portfolio. All are available from the
menubar.

CopyPaste Pro, a $30 multiple clipboard editing and display tool, has
been updated to version 2.2.

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OpenGL Bootcamp in Europe slated for March

Big Nerd Ranch Europe
(http://www.bignerdranch.com) is offering a
five-day OpenGL Bootcamp at the old monastery
Kloster Eberbach near Frankfurt, Germany, on
March 15-19.

It will be taught by Jay Anderson and his
co-instructor Carsten Haubold. The five-day class
will teach the ideas and techniques of OpenGL
programming by focusing on advanced level
visualization techniques and elevating the
materials beyond simply video game development
instruction.

Students signing up before Feb. 5 can apply for
the early bird fee and save €200.

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Cocktail 4.6 (Leopard Edition) released

Cocktail 4.6 (Leopard Edition), an update of the general purpose
utility for Mac OS X, has been released. You can find it here:
http://cocktail.maintain.se

This version adds clearing of Adobe Flash Player caches and cookies,
as well as clearing of Google Chrome cookies, form values, history
and page icons.

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On the eve of the “Tablet”

There’s much ado this week over Apple’s "Tablet" announcement tomorrow.  It’s particularly interesting that more people know about this announcement than they do that President Obama is doing the annual "State of the Union" address the same day.  There’s no doubt that we’ll see some surprises.

I’ll put my stake in the ground and say that I believe the tablet will be:

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