Brand: MacNews

iMovie for Mac revved to version 10.1.1

iMovie for Mac has been revved to version 10.1.1. It’s available via the Updates tab in the Mac App Store. According to Apple, the upgrade:

° Resolves an issue with YouTube sharing that could prevent sign-ins for users with multiple accounts;

° Fixes a problem that could prevent white balance adjustments from being applied to clips;

° Correctly plays Sony XAVC S clips captured at 100 or 120 frames per second;

° Resolves an issue that could lead to the incorrect display of images.

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Smart home technologies and IoT driving new growth in residential security market

Parks Associates (www.parksassociates.com) has released new research reporting that 70% of U.S. security dealers currently install or plan to install some type of interactive smart home device or system within their residential offerings in the next 12 months. Nearly three-quarters of security dealers offer interactivity with their devices, which can be controlled through smartphones, tablets, and computers.

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PipelineFX releases Qube! 6.8 

PipelineFX has launched released Qube! 6.8 (http://www.pipelinefx.com/features/), an update to the render farm management software for visual effects. The new version expands the capabilities of ArtistView bringing job submissions, a simpler configuration process and tabbed navigation into a new user interface.

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Just Mobile introduces its first iPad Pro accessories

Just Mobile (www.just-mobile.com) has released its first iPad Pro accessories — Just Mobile AutoHeal and TENC for Apple’s iPad Pro.

The $44.95 AutoHeal self-healing full-coverage screen protectors protecting the super-sized iPad screen from minor scratches. The naturalist “wanting the true beauty of their iPad Pro to shine” will love the TENC self-healing, ultra-slim transparent cases, says Nils Gustafsson, co-founder of Just Mobile. 

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