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Logitech unveils rechargeable speaker dock for the iPod

Logitech unveils rechargeable speaker dock for the iPod

Posted by | Aug 4, 2010 | , |

Logitech (http://www.logitech.com) has unveiled the Logitech Rechargeable Speaker S715i, a portable speaker dock for the iPod and iPhone. It features eight custom-designed speaker drivers and an eight-hour rechargeable battery.

“The new Rechargeable Speaker S715i offers eight drivers — twice that of our previous speaker docks — and includes a rechargeable battery so you can take your tunes with you,” says Mark Schneider, vice president and general manager of Logitech’s audio business unit.

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Extensis launches cloud-based web font service: WebINK

Posted by | Aug 4, 2010 | , |

Extensis, a division of Celartem Inc., today announced that the web font rental service, WebINK (http://www.webink.com) is now fully available to the public.
 
“Typography has always been a part of high-quality print design,” says Celartem CEO Osamu Ikeda. “WebINK allows designers to be as discriminating about their typography on the web, as they have been in print.”
 

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Kapeli offers Switche for Mac OS X

Kapeli offers Switche for Mac OS X

Posted by | Aug 4, 2010 | , |

Kapeli has released Switche (http://kapeli.com/switche/), an US$7.99 Mac OS X app that “combines CMD+Tab’s simplicity with Expose’s style and elegance.” In fact, it uses Expose for all of its features.

Users can define three pairs of keyboard shortcuts. CMD+Tab will cycle between active apps Expose-style and the other two pairs will switch between windows of the same app or between all windows. Switche can be used to: switch between applications; switch between windows, or switch between the windows of the frontmost application

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Intelligent Assistance releases transcript workflow tool

Posted by | Aug 4, 2010 | |

Intelligent Assistance has launched prEdit, their pre-editing tool for developing paper cuts (a.k.a. radio cut) from transcripts. It lets producers or editors cut transcripts into selects.

You can add and update log notes with auto-complete logging fields. prEdit previews the video for any clip, subclip, paper cut or section of paper cut. And it exports to Excel spreadsheets and Final Cut Pro, or Premiere Pro sequences.

Reports can be further processed in Excel for formatting and additional detail, if required.

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