Avid is now shipping updates to two of its flagship apps, Pro Tools 11 and Media Composer 7. Pro Tools has switched to a new audio engine and a 64-bit architecture, and gained features like offline bounce and dynamic host processing. The software is $699 new, or about $300 to $500 as an upgrade. Media […]
Avid has announced several major software updates, most notably Media Composer 6. The video editor has switched to a new 64-bit architecture, and sports an overhauled interface designed to speed up tasks. Some other changes include native ProRes compatibility, support for Avid Open I/O-compatible third-party hardware, new stereoscopic and and Artist Color tools, and the […]
More children are spending money on digital media, according to a study titled “Kids and Entertainment Content, 2011 Edition” from NPD Group. The study found that children ages 2-14 spend 21 cents of every entertainment dollar on digital format content, with indications of a shift to a preference for digital formats underway. In 2009, only […]
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Boxee put focus back to the desktop on Monday with a promise of a major update for the Mac, Ubuntu Linux, and Windows versions of its media front-end app. The new version will bring the reworked browser and content options that have been present on the Boxee Box in recent months. The code would also […]
Boxee on Wednesday gave the skinny on the update coming in May for the Boxee Box. The upgrade will bring support for Boxee for an iPad app to stream the media hub’s content to an iPad. The browser should also be faster for loading and scrolling as well as bring favorites and a history. Viewers […]
To celebrate the Packers trip to the Superbowl, The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel is planning a Packers Blitz including special sections, columns, merchandising, and special offers. “Journal Sentinel is renowned and beloved for our Packers coverage. Packer fans worldwide will find everything they need to know about all aspects of the game.” Said Editor Martin […]
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Ray Halbritter, Nation Representative and CEO of the Oneida Indian Nation, announced today that the just-launched Indian Country Today Media Network, the country’s first-ever website and media network for news and information about Native American and indigenous peoples, will introduce itself to the entertainment community with a poly-bag insert in Variety’s Friday Golden Globe issue. […]
Boxee has partnered with payment platform provid Vindicia on bringing paid content to the D-Link Boxee Box and its media App. With Vindicia’s CashBox system will allow Boxee and its partners to offer pay-per-view products as well as time-based subscriptions and price the content on their own terms. Users will have the option of paying […]
Mark/Space, the Missing Sync people, will have an app to sync the new MS phones to the Mac. The KIN Media Sync for Mac brings tools for syncing music, videos and photos between the phone and Mac. The software will support the use of media from iTunes and iPhoto on the mac. What support for […]
While Microsoft is set to release Silverlight 4 later this month, first Microsoft will be holding a launch event April 13. At DevConnections, Scott Guthrie will give a keynote where he share what’s new in Microsoft’s next version of Silverlight. Also next week, Microsoft at National Association of Broadcasters Show (NAB) will show off […]