New Apple TVs are shipping
Apple is shipping the revamped Apple TV it announced on Sept. 1. I pre-ordered one and received an email announcement on Monday that it should arrive by Oct. 1 (that’s Friday).
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Year: 2010
Monotype Imaging taking entries for Web Font Awards
Monotype Imaging Holdings is accepting entries through Nov. 7, 2010 for the first Web Font Awards, an international competition designed to recognize web sites that incorporate exceptional use of web fonts.
Prizes include two US$3,000 cash awards, iPads and various typeface offerings from Monotype Imaging. Winning entries will be determined at a live judging event on Nov. 16, during the Future of Web Design conference, Nov. 15-17, in New York City.
Read MoreYUDU wants to ‘solve iPad subscriptions nightmare’
YUDU Media (http://www.yudu.com), which specializes in ePublishing, says it has developed the “first iPad subscriptions solution today, the only real solution available to publishers looking to sell multiple time-sensitive titles.”
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Sennheiser presents headset versions of six portable headphones
You can listen to music and have conversations using six new Sennheiser headsets (http://www.sennheiserusa.com) specially designed for the iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS and other Apple products. All six versions — the MM 70i (which has a street price of US$99.95), IE 8i ($449.95), PX 100-IIi ($89.95), PX 200-IIi ($109.95), HD 218i ($79.95) and HD 238i ($129.95) –are based on Sennheiser’s “Portable Entertainment” series.
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Unity Technologies delivers Unity 3
Unity Technologies — provider of the Unity development platform for interactive 3D content on the web, iPhone, iPad, Mac, PC, Android, Wii, Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3, announced that Unity 3 is available.
According to David Helgason, CEO of Unity Technologies, among the dozens of new features in Unity 3 are:
° Unified Editor, which lets you deploy to any supported platform from one project in one editor;
° Beast Lightmapping, the industry’s strongest lightmapper;
° Deferred rendering — AAA class rendering available on web, consoles and standalone;
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