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Finale NotePad 2011, Reader released early

MakeMusic (http://www.finalemusic.com) has announced the simultaneous release of Finale NotePad 2011 and an updated, free-of-charge Finale Reader. Both music notation software packages support current operating systems and provide compatibility with files created with Finale 2011, MakeMusic’s music notation software program.

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DVDxDV Pro 3.0 features new timeline DVD editing

DVDxDV Pro (http://www.dvdxdv.com/) has been updated to version 3.0. The new version includes a new video timeline similar to the ones in found in iMovie or Final Cut Pro.

It provides instant access to any location in a DVD movie. The new timeline can be expanded by zooming in or contracted by zooming. With the timeline, the exact beginning and ending for movie clips can now be set.

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PCI Geomatics releases upgrade to feature extraction software


PCI Geomatics (http://www.pcigeomatics.com), a developer of geo-imaging software and systems, is pleased to announce the availability of an upgrade to FeatureObjeX, its software tool for the automatic and semi-automatic extraction of visual features in satellite and aerial imagery. 
 
The latest version of FeatureObjeX 1.0.4 includes linear feature extraction that allows users to extract centerlines of polygonal markup using a toolbar command. It also includes shape labeling whereby users can create and edit labels and add text to shape layers.
 

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64GB iPad most popular in the UK

Brits are choosing the top 64GB memory capacity when searching for an iPad online, reveals Twenga (http://www.twenga.co.uk), the new-generation shopping search engine.

Visitors to Twenga prefer the highest spec memory, followed by the iPad 32GB and then the iPad 16GB. As for protecting Apple’s latest device, the most popular choice of iPad case is in neoprene material, with rubber and leather following closely behind. The top iPad case colors are brown, pink and purple.

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DasBoot now Snow Leopard compatible

SubRosaSoft has updated DasBoot (http://macosg.me/2/is) — a free tool that can turn devices such as an iPod, a flash drive or portable hard drive into a Mac OS X diagnostic, repair, and maintenance tool — to version 2.0. The new version is compatible with Mac OS X 10.6 (“Snow Leopard”).

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