Type of Article: MacNews News Article

Seagate (http://www.seagate.com) has announced worldwide shipments of its Savvio 10K.4 hard disk drive (HDD), which they say is the world’s highest-capacity and most reliable 2.5-inch enterprise-class drive.

Built for the demands of enterprise servers and to enable new levels of data density in external storage arrays, Savvio 10K.4 doubles the capacity of its nearest competitor to 600GB. It’s purportedly also the first HDD to achieve an unprecedented two million hours Mean Time Between Failure (MTBF) reliability rating.

Global IP Solutions (http://www.gipscorp.com/), a provider of HD voice and video processing solutions, has announced the availability of video chat technology for iPhone developers to incorporate video conferencing/video chat into their mobile applications.

With GIPS VideoEngine Mobile, iPhone developers can integrate y real-time video chat or multi-point video conferencing into iPhone applications that resolves the issues related to IP networks such as delay, jitter and echo, says Joyce Kim, GIPS’ chief marketing officer.

Luxology is introducing a new Studio Lighting & Illumination Kit (SLIK) created by Yazan Malkosh. It’s an US$125 collection of presets, scenes, items, materials and video tutorials to help customers light computer-generated (CG) creations.

Designed specifically for users of modo, Luxology’s modern 3D modeling, painting and rendering application, SLIK provides realistic lighting of scenes that mimics those found in the real world of photography, says Brad Peebler, president of Luxology. ”

Sugar Games has released Matchmaker: Joining Hearts (http://www.sugargames.com/matchmaker/), an US$9.95 game that’s compatible with Mac OS X 10.3 and higher.