New Mac Pros shipping
Apple has begun taking orders for the new Mac Pro announced last month. It has up to 12 processing cores and purportedly up to 50% greater performance than the previous generation.
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‘get’ for Final Cut Pro available
AV3 Software (http://www.av3software.com/about_us), a media software developer and electronic download store, and Nexidia, a provider of audio search and speech analytics solutions, has announced the general availability of “get” for Final Cut Pro (FCP).
It’s designed to streamline the process of identifying and selecting the right content for any editing project, and improve workflows by saving hours of manual searching, tagging and logging. Priced at US$499, “get” is now available for download. A demo version is available.
Read MoreKulabyte demos HD, iPhone streaming from a laptop
Kulabyte Corp. (http://www.kulabytes.com), which specializes in live high-quality HD video streaming, and its distributor Omega Broadcast Group, will be demonstrating live HD video streaming to web and mobile devices on the show floor at the Texas Association of Broadcasters trade show on Aug. 12 in booth #67.
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Greg’s bite: BlackBerry agrees to local servers
By Greg Mills
RIM and Saudi Arabis reached a compromise that allows BackBerry servers to be set up in country. The established business method is that all BlackBerry servers were once in Canada.
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iPhone exec leaves Apple
Mark Papermaster, the Apple executive in charge of hardware for the iPhone, has left the company following the “antennagate” brouhaha over the iPhone 4 although that’s not officially the reason for his departure, reports the “New York Times” (http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/08/technology/08apple.html?_r=1&ref=business).
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