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- 30 May 2012
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News: TED head: Online video, education platform are the future
The head of TED, the organizer of conferences around brainy presentations on a wide variety of subjects, says online video will continue to play a central role for the group and he has high hopes for its new education platform.
- 26 May 2012
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News: Film charts a life in 873 stock photos
With 873 photos in motion, AlmapBBDO has created a touching one-minute film for Getty Images.
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News: Snap Concert Pics, Even Away from the Show
Music fans can now take photos at live concerts and share them online, even if the performance happens to be thousands of miles away.
- 25 May 2012
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News: Cisco takes its lumps, keeps developing video meeting tools
Cisco Systems owned up to some miscalculations in its video collaboration strategy but showed off some promising future capabilities in a briefing with media this week.
- 24 May 2012
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News: Hands on with SketchBook Ink
Previewed at last March's iPad event, Autodesk's SketchBook Ink has hit the App Store for all to test and play with. Being the naturally curious sketcher that I am, I took it for a quick spin.
- 23 May 2012
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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.
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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.
- 22 May 2012
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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.
- 18 May 2012
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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.
- 17 May 2012
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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.
- 15 May 2012
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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.
- 11 May 2012
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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.
- 10 May 2012
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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.
- 09 May 2012
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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.
- 08 May 2012
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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.
- 07 May 2012
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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.
- 04 May 2012
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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.
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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.
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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.
- 01 May 2012
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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."
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