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Final Cut Pro X Viral Video Thirds Plugins released by FxFactory

FxFactory has released XEffects Viral Video Thirds, a new Final Cut Pro X plugin developed by partner Idustrial Revolution.

This plugin is based on splitting the screen into thirds, adding graphical overlays and using dynamic transitions to animate between the “third composites.” The combination of masks, titles and transitions all work together with thirds.

XEffects Viral Video Thirds is distributed on the FxFactory app store (https://fxfactory.com/info/viralvideothirds/). It ‘s being launched at a discounted price of $39 until Nov. 7.

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QNAP unveils new NAS with 10Gbe connectivity

QNAP Systems has released the TS-431XeU NAS (available in 2GB and 8GB RAM models) that offers a compact, short depth design with a 10GbE SFP+ port for high-speed connectivity. The TS-431XeU features a standard 1U form factor, and is designed for space-constrained SMBs and homes that require fast, stable and secure storage.

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Digital ad spending to reach $420 billion despite ad blockers

A new report from Juniper Research (www.juniperresearch.com) has found that digital advertising spend will grow by 18% CAGR (compound annual growth rate) over the next five years, rising from $184 billion in 2017 to $420 billion in 2022. These figures include advertising spend across mobile, desktop, wearables and DOOH (digital-out-of-home) signage.

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