Author: dsellers

AppDelete for Mac OS X updated to version 3.1

Reggie Ashworth has updated AppDelete (http://reggie.ashworth.googlepages.com/appdelete), an application deleting app for Mac OS X, to version 3.1. It’s a maintenance update that tweaks version 3.0.

Via drag ‘n drop, AppDelete will delete any chosen app with all of its associated items that belong to that application. You’ll no longer have to hunt through their system to find and delete these items manually.

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CoreMelt previews Rolling Shutter reduction feature in Lock & Load X

CoreMelt (http://www.coremelt.com) is previewing a Rolling Shutter reduction feature in Lock & Load X.

With the advent of the CMOS photosensor, a whole range of consumer, prosumer and professional level, HD video capable camcorders and digital SLRs have been released. But, even though CMOS technology enables high quality products to be developed at cheaper and cheaper prices, has its own problems. One of the main issues when shooting video on a CMOS camera are rolling shutter artifacts.

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Opinion: Next gen, touchscreen Macs running Mac OS X/iPhone OS hybrid coming

Touchscreen desktops and laptops won’t be the norm for several years, but I think Apple will, not surprisingly, be head of the curve.

In fact, I think by late 2011, if not before, we’ll see Macs with touchscreens running an operating system that merges features of the iPhone OS and Mac OS X. Apple is already prepping us for this with multi-touch on its laptops and the multi-touch features of the Magic Mouse.

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EditShare ships Ark 2.0 media archiving solution

EditShare (http://www.editshare.com), which specializes in cross-platform collaborative editing and shared media storage systems, has released its new Ark 2.0 backup and archiving solution.

Fully integrated with EditShare’s award-winning shared storage solutions, Ark 2.0 offers media file protection for broadcast and post, providing digital and tape-based options for creating backups and archives. Ark 2.0 boasts a full array of media protection enhancements, most notably its complete integration with EditShare Flow, says Andy Liebman, founder and CEO of EditShare.

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