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• 28 September 2012

• How-Tos: Improve contrast in digital photos

  Here's how to improve the contrast of your digital photos

• How-Tos: How to crop a photo

  When taking a photo it's easy to get your framing wrong, especially if you are in a rush. Here's how to re-frame your shot to get a perfect picture.

• How-Tos: How to remove noise from digital photos

  Here's how to eliminate noise from your digital photos

• 27 September 2012

• News: Google launches Street View underwater panoramas in Maps

  Google has got its snorkel out and added the first set of underwater panoramic image to Street View on Google Maps.

• 26 September 2012

• News: .xxx to launch porn search engine

  The company behind the .xxx top-level domain plans to launch a search engine in an effort to drive more traffic to .xxx websites and give pornography fans a more satisfying search experience.

• 25 September 2012

• News: Adobe launches Photoshop Elements 11 and Premiere Elements 11

  Adobe has announced version 11 of its Photoshop Elements and Premiere Elements desktop software for Mac and Windows. This photo and video editing duo--joined by a free helper app called the Organizer--lets users manage, edit, create, and share photos and videos in a variety of ways. Both are shipping now.

• 21 September 2012

• How-Tos: Fix iOS 6 settings for Camera apps on iPhone

  Camera app not working properly with iOS 6 on your iPhone? We worked out a simple fix for Camera+, Hipstamatic, ProCamera that should work with other apps.

• 20 September 2012

• News: Shared photo streams comes to iPhoto, Aperture

  In addition to the many other updates Apple fielded on Wednesday, the company released updates to its two popular photo-editing desktop apps, iPhoto and Aperture, both centered on adding features present in iOS 6.

• 19 September 2012

• News: PhotoDirector 4 arrives on the Mac

  PhotoDirector 4, a previously Windows-only photo management and editing tool from CyberLink, is making its debut on the Mac. The announcement was made at the Photokina photography show in Germany.

• BubblePix launches iPhone 5 ready BubbleScope

  BubblePix has finally launched its BubbleScope camera accessory for iPhone users.

• 17 September 2012

• News: Google blocks controversial movie trailer in Indonesia

  Google took down on Friday in Indonesia the controversial movie trailer that has sparked protests worldwide, adding the country to the short list of nations where the video can't be seen on YouTube.

• 12 September 2012

• News: iPhone 5 camera promises better resolution, better low-light performance

  Apple's new iPhone 5 sports a better, faster camera with enhanced still and video capabilities and improved low-light performance.

• News: Apple announces major iTunes update

  On Wednesday, Apple announced a major update to its iTunes multimedia jukebox and syncing software, with a simplified user interface, the ability to play media from iCloud, a new mini-player, a redesigned iTunes Store, and more.

• 11 September 2012

• News: Google launches standalone YouTube iOS app

  Google on Tuesday released a standalone YouTube app for iPhones to replace the built-in iOS YouTube app, which Apple has said will be removed in iOS 6. The move comes just ahead of Apple’s media event on Wednesday, where the company is expected to launch the next iPhone, and potentially reveal when the YouTube-less iOS 6 will ship.

• 10 September 2012

• News: Transitioning from iMovie '11 to Final Cut Pro X

  iMovie ’11 is a great application for getting started with video editing. It’s intuitive, it includes high-quality templates and simple effects, and it can handle most basic editing tasks. And since it comes as part of the iLife ’11 suite of applications included on every new Mac, the price can’t be beat.

• News: IBC 2012: AJA adds KiStor Drives and KiStor Dock with Thunderbolt and USB 3.0 for Ki Pro and Ki Pro Rack

  The new KiStor drives use a built-in USB 3.0 connection in place of the previous FireWire connection.

• News: IBC 2012: Avid releases Media Composer 6.5 video editing software

  Also updates Avid Symphony and NewsCutter.

• 07 September 2012

• Opinion: Ask the iTunes Guy: Manipulating files

  [Ask the iTunes Guy is a regular column in which we answer your questions on everything iTunes related. If there’s something you’d like to know, send an email to the iTunes Guy for consideration.]

• 06 September 2012

• News: Bank customers want video services: Telstra

  Video could be a competitive differentiator for financial institutions as banks increasingly use technology to gain an edge on rivals, according to a Telstra white paper published Wednesday. Telstra is seeking to sell network management and unified communications services to banks to handle technological challenges that come with a move to videoconferencing.

• 05 September 2012

• Opinion: DVDFab Media Player worth a try for Blu-ray fans

  Few Blu-ray movie players are on the market because of the royalties for the technologies involved, but there are some. DVDFab has joined the PowerDVDs and WinDVDs of the world with its own player, aptly titled DVDFab Media Player ($50, 30-day free trial with feature limitations).

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