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  • News: FujiFilm camera design to withstand water, shock, dust, freezing temperatures

    FujiFilm said Wednesday it will begin sales of a digital camera in June that is waterproof, shockproof, sealed against dust and sand, and works at temperatures below freezing.

  • News: Has a plug-in developer announced Photoshop Elements 11 before Adobe?

    One of the trickiest things for plug-in developers can be ensuring compatibility with the latest versions of the host software. The creators of the host software often let plug-in developers have access to early builds of new releases to test their plug-ins, adding support for new features in the host and create updates if necessary.

  • News: Ion launches Air Pro line of HD sports camcorders with a social networking option

    If you live the sporting life, there's a brand new suite of HD video cameras to help you capture the action. Ion Worldwide has debuted a trio of tiny, lightweight, wearable 1080p camcorders, ranging in price from $230 to $350, that cater to sports enthusiasts and compete with established brands such as GoPro and Contour.

  • News: Ditch iTunes: Manage Multimedia on the iPhone Your Way

    Apple's walled garden is a paradise for many, simplifying the tasks of finding, downloading, and managing music and video for the iPhone, iPad, and iPod Touch. But for some people (including me), Apple's walled garden feels more like a penitentiary.

  • News: How to Make Your Viral Video Go 'Kony2012' Crazy

    Anyone who has spent time trolling social networks, reading a newspaper or just browsing the Internet recently has probably heard of Kony 2012, the mega-viral cause, marketing video that seemed to pop up out of nowhere and captured the attention of millions.

  • News: Open-source Perian project to end development

    The Swiss Army knife of video codecs is folding up its blades for the last time. The team behind the open-source project Perian has announced that it will be retiring the endeavor after one final release.

  • News: Adobe Creative Cloud, subscription editions, go on sale

    After building in an extra four days of anticipation, Adobe Systems has now made available its Creative Cloud software suite. Creative Cloud, a set of pro-level applications that target individual artists, graphic designers, videographers, and others in the creative arts, was originally slated to be released alongside Creative Suite 6, which made its debut on Monday morning. At the last minute, Adobe decided to hold the release of all of its subscription services and upgrades for several days to make sure they were all working properly and to ensure the smoothest user experience.

  • News: Turn Your Instagram Photos Into Works of Art on Canvas

    Dreami of hanging your Instagram photos in your living room? A new service will allow you to do just that, printing your best snapshots on "museum-quality canvas." The service is called Instacanv.as, and it officially launches Wednesday.

  • News: Logitech Introduces Indoor Security Camera with Night Vision

    Logitech is expanding its lineup of Alert high-definition security cameras with an indoor model equipped with night-vision capabilities. The company already offers an outdoor model equipped with this feature.

  • News: Olympus Tough TG-1 iHS: A Rugged Camera With Serious Specs

    Usually, ruggedized cameras make a few compromises when it comes to optics and shooting modes. Underneath that hard, durable shell, they're commonly ho-hum cameras otherwise.

  • News: Adobe Creative Suite 6 goes on sale

    Following a debut filled with fanfare and a rollout designed to stoke anticipation, Adobe has released its Creative Suite 6 (CS6) software for sale on its website and via authorized dealers worldwide. This upgraded collection of professional applications, which targets artists, graphic designers, photographers, videographers, multimedia specialists, and Web designers, is available immediately.

  • News: Judge throws out mass John Doe porn copyright lawsuits

    A judge in New York has shot down the attempt of three pornography studios to sue nearly 80 people for allegedly downloading movies on BitTorrent, with the judge slamming the studio's efforts to file lawsuits against multiple anonymous defendants.

  • Video: Video: Fujitsu tech lets any mobile phone shoot 3D pictures or video

    Fujitsu has developed a system that allows standard mobile phone cameras to take 3D pictures and video. It uses a small mirrored attachment together with an image server, and is on trial in Japan through June.

  • News: Windows 8 Dumps Default DVD Playback

    Physical discs took another step towards extinction late Thursday after Microsoft announced that DVD playback will not be available by default on Windows 8. The new move adds another wrinkle to Microsoft's previous disclosure that Windows Media Center, the company's PC-based entertainment hub software, would not be included in default configurations of Windows 8. Windows Media Player will continue to be offered in all versions of Windows 8, but without DVD playback capability.

  • News: Hulu May Force Users to Prove They Have TV Subscription, Says Report

    Don't cut your cable cord quite yet. Hulu may soon require you prove you're a paying cable subscriber before you can uses its video streaming service. According to a report in the New York Post the move is said to be at Hulu owners' News Corp., Comcast and Disney's asking. The logic behind it is simple: TV companies are worried about hemorrhaging revenue as audiences shift to viewing content for free online, a process sometimes referred to as "cord-cutting."

  • News: Evernote to offer its idea- and note-capture tool for businesses, CEO says

    Evernote will launch a business program in the coming months, allowing administrators to better control security and data, company CEO Phil Libin said on Friday.

  • News: Dropbox Boosts Free Storage Limit to 5GB to Match Google Drive

    Dropbox boosted its free storage limit from 2GB to 5GB with the introduction of a new digital image offering.

  • News: Premiere Pro CS6's enhancements are more than skin deep

    With the launch of its Creative Suite 6 and its companion Creative Cloud, Adobe has unveiled its professional editing package, Premiere Pro CS6. Whereas Premiere Pro CS5’s most notable features—64-bit processing and the Mercury Playback Engine—were under the hood, many of CS6’s new features are evident at a glance. Here are the details.

  • News: Adobe reveals sneak peek at new tools and future plans for Creative Cloud at CS6 launch

    At last night's CS6 launch, Adobe gave its first indicators at what's to come later this year to Creative Cloud.

  • News: Sony adds Netflix to Entertainment Network

    Sony has announced that film and TV streaming service Netflix is available via its Sony Entertainment Network.