By Rick Sutcliffe
The Spy (metaphorically) pens this on Wednesday, Feb. 1, 2017. Those two are the most commonly misspelled and mispronounced words on the calendar. That’s English for you, though. After all there are more than twenty correct pronunciations of the letter combination “ough” in English. No wonder students from other countries have such a tough time learning what we native North Americans absorb and store in our memories from infancy.
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Ticketbud (ticketbudstore.com), the Austin based online ticket sales and event registration company, has a new mobile point of sale (POS) solution for events selling tickets at the door. It’s a credit card reader that works specifically with Ticketbud’s internal processor. As always, event organizers using Ticketbud capture revenue daily from their event.
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Eltima Software (http://mac.eltima.com) has released Elmedia Player 6.7, a new version of its universal media player for macOS.
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Factorial has introduced Baccus 1.0, a new backup App for macOS. It’s designed to make it easy to back up your home folder to multiple backup devices, including external drives and NAS.
Once configured, connect your external drive or connect to your network, and Baccus will start backing up your files. You can exclude items from your backups to avoid backing up private or unwanted data to certain destinations. Baccus will even automatically mount your NAS shares.
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RE:Vision Effects has announced RE:Lens v1.2 for Adobe After Effects that introduces a spherical stabilization feature for 360 VR and fisheye footage. RE:Lens is a set of tools for projection conversion and lens distortion correction and is vital for super-wide, fisheye, spherical, and 360 panorama workflow.
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