IK Multimedia (www.ikmultimedia.com) has announced an update to the Lurssen Mastering Console for Mac/PC and iOS that adds “Digital Delivery Mastering” – a feature that lets musicians and audio engineers prepare their mastered audio files for popular digital distribution services to comply with Apple’s “Mastered for iTunes” specifications.
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Swann’s (www.swann.com) new Smart-Series provides home and business owners a reliable, DIY security solution. The system combines wired video surveillance and access to wireless smart home technology to deter break-ins and detect intrusion. It is available now for $499.99 at Best Buy.
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DEVONtechnologies has updated all editions of its intelligent information and document manager DEVONthink as well as its iOS counterpart DEVONthink To Go with synchronization improvements and bug fixes.
TDEVONthink 2.9.3 and DEVONthink To Go 2.0.2 bring a large number of sync-related improvements again. By using more aggressive chunking for static and small items synchronizing to sync stores, e.g. WebDAV or Dropbox, requires up to 30% less bandwidth, up to 50% less disk space, and up to 75% fewer files. This speeds up sync-related operations up to 3.7 times over the previous version.
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By Rick Sutcliffe
The Spy, like everyone else still breathing, is always learning new things–or re-learning old ones–especially so as a new crowd of students (and many more old ones) is about to descend on campus.
El Capitan falls into both categories, for it has a few extremely annoying bugs that he has not had to deal with for several OS X iterations.
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CleverFiles (http://www.cleverfiles.com/) has announced Disk Drill 3, an update of its data recovery solution for the Mac. The app sports a set of file recovery tools that can undelete files from almost any device.
Version 3 offers iPhone and Android Recovery, macOS Sierra support, free features and more. It’s also powered by new, more efficient data retrieval methods.
Disk Drill 3 is available in free, “pro” ($89), and “enterprise” ($399) versions. Educational and non-profit discounts are available.
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