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Users rush to migrate from Linear TV Services

New data from Juniper Research (www.juniperresearch.com) has found that revenues from SVOD (subscription video on demand) services, such as Netflix and Amazon, are set to more than double from $14.6 billion this year, to $34.6 billion in 2021. Netflix now sees US subscriber numbers level with leading network providers DirecTV & Comcast (47 million and 47.7 million respectively).

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Defame 2.0.1 for Mac OS X gets updated user interface

Einstein’s legacy has announced Deframe 2.0.1 (http://www.einsteinslegacy.com), an update to their video post-production utility for OS X. It provides a way to extract and repurpose the images and segments from their video assets.

Those extractions can be used by other application or shared via internet-based applications like Facebook, Twitter and Vimeo. Version 2.0.1 introduces an enhanced user interface, new data types and a simplified extraction workflow.

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Kool Tools: ThinEdge bumper case for the iPhone

CAZE’s $22.90 ThinEdge bumper (http://tinyurl.com/jxj76z6) for iPhone 7/ 7 Plus measures just 0.8mm. Constructed of lightweight, hard-shell plastic, it case offers sleek and stylish protection and comes with two different colored fasteners for you to personalize your Apple smartphone.

The ThinEdge black bumper has a similar color tone as the new black iPhone 7, so it’s a perfect match to the shiny jet black and matte black models.

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MathWorks announces release 2016b of the MATLAB, Simulink families

MathWorks (www.mathworks.com) has introduced Release 2016b (R2016b) with new capabilities that simplify working with big data in MATLAB.

Engineers and scientists can now more easily work with data too big to fit in memory. R2016b also includes additional features in Simulink; a new product, Risk Management Toolbox; and updates and bug fixes to 83 other products.

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