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iStop Motion for iPad

by Keith Martin on January 20, 2012 in Analysis
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Stop-motion animation is a fun, creative process, and Boinx’s iStopMotion has been helping Mac users do it for years. Now there’s an iPad 2 version of iStopMotion, too, with some clever-sounding tricks that are specific to the iOS version.

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Wacom Bamboo 3

by admin on December 9, 2011 in Analysis
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The third generation of Wacom’s consumer-level graphics tablet range, the Bamboo, brings several enhancements, the most significant being a new wireless mode that enables you to use the tablet without it having to be plugged into the computer. This is Wacom’s first foray into wireless input.

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LITS gets set for 2012 following successful debut

by Kenny Hemphill on November 4, 2011 in Analysis
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The London International Technology Show (LITS) is set to return to the ExCel conference centre in London next year after a successful 2011 show last month.

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Apple launches £180 Final Cut Pro X

by Kenny Hemphill on June 21, 2011 in Analysis
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Apple has announced the immediate availability of Final Cut Pro X. Among the new features are; Magnetic Timeline, which allows you to edit footage on a trackless canvas; Content Auto-Analysis, which categorises imported content by shot type, media, and people; and background rendering.

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Apple finally comes out fighting in Lodsys patent claim

by Adam Banks on May 23, 2011 in Analysis

After an anxious week of speculation, Apple has responded to the demands sent by patent holder Lodsys to a number of iOS app developers. Lodsys claimed that third-party apps featuring in-app purchases infringed its patent on “Methods and systems for gathering information from units of a commodity across a network” (US 7222078) and asked for [...]

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Tests show iMac hard disk performance can vary by 100%

by Adam Banks on May 11, 2011 in Analysis

Apple has confirmed that it reserves the right to change the supplier and specification of the hard drives built into the latest iMac models, announced last week. In MacUser’s tests, undocumented variations between the drives fitted in different models resulted in transfer speeds ranging from 76 to 164 megabytes per second (MB/sec), making the quickest [...]

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