News
Wednesday, 25 April 2012
Google launches Dropbox competiro Drive launched with 5GB of free space
Lucas Mearian
Google Drive cloud storage has been launched, offering users 5GB of free space - 4GB more than users are offered users on Google Docs.
Tuesday, 17 April 2012
NAB 2012: AJA launches Ki Pro Quad 4K video recorder
Digital Arts Staff
The Ki Pro Quad is a solid-state portable video recorder capable of capturing files in formats including 4K.
Wednesday, 25 January 2012
AJA Io XT With Thunderbolt™ Technology Is Now Available
Rick Young
The new Io XT Thunderbolt-enabled professional video I/O device is now shipping from AJA Video Systems. As the only Thunderbolt-enabled video I/O device on the market with dual Thunderbolt ports, Io XT opens up a host of new workflow capabilities to video professionals.
Tuesday, 24 January 2012
Blackmagic Design Releases HyperDeck Shuttle 2
Rick Young
The new HyperDeck Shuttle 2 now records Avid DNxHD files to SSD for 5 times longer recording!
Monday, 16 January 2012
Adobe confirms Creative Suite 6 (CS6) will ship in first half of 2012
Neil Bennett
Adobe recants statement saying only CS5 and CS5.5 owners will get discounted upgrades, opening it to CS3 and CS4 owners too.
Monday, 16 January 2012
Adobe will offer CS6 at special price for CS3 and CS4 owners
Ben Camm-Jones
Adobe will offer a direct upgrade path to Creative Suite 6 to customers who own CS3 or CS4 after all, it has announced.
Tuesday, 20 December 2011
Blackmagic Design announces dramatic price change to Teranex VC100
Rick Young
This feature set and processing previously cost almost US$90,000 and this new price point is a dramatic price reduction. This price reduction means customers can now get the maximum processing features at one single price and without any extra cost.
Thursday, 08 December 2011
Blackmagic Design Announces Acquisition of Teranex Systems Inc.
Rick Young
Blackmagic Design has announced the acquisition of Teranex Systems Inc., a leading manufacturer of high performance video processing products for the post production and broadcast industries. Teranex, headquartered in Orlando, Florida, is now a wholly owned subsidiary of Blackmagic Design.
Saturday, 26 November 2011
Apple could dump AMD for nVidia graphics processors in next gen Macs
Ben Camm-Jones
Apple could be about to switch back to nVidia GPUs for its next generation of Macs, according to reports.
Saturday, 26 November 2011
Android 4.0 to get Adobe Flash Player by year's end
Matt Hamblen
Adobe will provide one more version of Flash Player for the new Android 4.0 operating system by year's end before following through on its plan to halt development of the software for mobile browsers.
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
Blackmagic Design adds Avid DNxHD Recording and Playback to HyperDeck Studio
Rick Young
A new software update for it’s popular HyperDeck Studio that adds broadcast quality compressed 10 bit recording and playback to the Avid® DNxHD® format.
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
Blackmagic Design Announces DaVinci Resolve Lite now Includes Unlimited Color Correction Nodes!
Rick Young
Unlimited color correction nodes allow customers to use multiple color correctors for more complex and creative grading and is a dramatic boost in power over the previous version of DaVinci Resolve Lite that was limited to 2 nodes. Adding more than 2 color correction nodes was the top requested feature by DaVinci Resolve Lite colorists.
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
Matrox MC-100 SDI-to-HDMI Mini Converter Now Shipping
Rick Young
Matrox Video Products Group has announced that Matrox MC-100, a dual SDI-to-HDMI mini converter that supports a wide range of display resolutions through 3G, Dual Link, HD, and SD-SDI, is now available from Matrox dealers worldwide.
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
Apple to return to nVidia graphics processors for 2012 MacBooks - report
Ben Camm-Jones
Apple could be about to switch back to nVidia GPUs for its next generation of Macs, according to reports.
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
Adobe: Flash for Ice Cream Sandwich by end of the year
Jared Newman
Adobe's plans to stop developing mobile Flash Player will have to wait a little longer, as the company works on bringing Flash to Android Ice Cream Sandwich.
Sunday, 20 November 2011
Google adds Flash-to-HTML5 conversion extension to Adobe Flash Pro
Paul Krill
Google is enabling developers who use the Adobe Flash Professional interactive design tool to convert their animations to HTML5 via an extension based on Google's Swiffy conversion technology.
Thursday, 17 November 2011
Apple receives patent for MacBook with antenna and rotating display
John P. Mello Jr.
You don't need to be a Steve Jobs to see that as laptops become ever thinner and tablets become more and more popular, convergence of the products is inevitable. As that day approaches, Apple is preparing to be ready for it.
Monday, 14 November 2011
Logitech walks away from Google TV after £62 million Revue failure
Jared Newman
Logitech, one of the first backers of Google TV, is walking away after losing millions of dollars on its Revue set-top box.
Thursday, 10 November 2011
Adobe confirms the end of development on mobile Flash Player
Matt Hamblen
Adobe Systems has confirmed that it is abandoning the Flash Player in future mobile browsers to focus on HTML5, a decision that immediately ignited concerns among mobile app developers, many of whom are working with Android apps.
Thursday, 10 November 2011
Adobe's decision to ditch mobile Flash: What you need to know
Brad Reed
Adobe said today that it will stop providing updates to its Flash software for mobile devices. Here are some things you need to know.





