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Archive for February, 2007

Hello iPhone

It’s hard to imagine Apple missing the chance to advertise during the Supper Bowl this year, but they gave it a go at the Academy Awards.  The first iPhone commercial, more of a teaser really, was aired several times throughout the evening. The ad creatively cut between various movies of people answering the phone, saying […]

February DFCPUG Meeting – 02.27.07

The next DFCPUG meeting is currently scheduled for Tuesday, February 27, 2007 at 6:30pm (6:00pm Mixer). As usual the location is Film/Video Equipment Service Co. (800 S Jason St, Denver, CO 80223). We hope to see you there. Here is what we have planed.

Apple Updates Final Cut Pro To 5.1.4

Right on the tail of the 5.1.3 update, Apple has released another update to Final Cut Pro, version 5.1.4. The update can be found on Apple’s support page or via the software update. Final Cut Pro To 5.1.4 provides important bug fixes to resolve plugin issues. This update is recommended for all Final Cut Pro […]

Think Secret: Final Cut Pro 6 set for NAB release, again

Think Secret: Apple is currently on track to deliver the long-awaited new version of Final Cut Pro at this year’s National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) trade show, sources report. NAB takes place April 14-19, although Apple generally makes its show-related announcements on the Sunday prior to the opening of the exhibit floor, which falls on […]

Cisco and Apple Reach Agreement on iPhone Trademark

SAN JOSE and CUPERTINO, California—February 21, 2007—Cisco and Apple® today announced that they have resolved their dispute involving the “iPhone” trademark. Under the agreement, both companies are free to use the “iPhone” trademark on their products throughout the world. Both companies acknowledge the trademark ownership rights that have been granted, and each side will dismiss […]

Panasonic Debuts 16GB P2 Card, Doubling Recording Capacity for P2 Camcorders and Decks

Also Announces New 32GB P2 Card to be Available by Year’s End (SECAUCUS, NJ – February 20, 2007) Panasonic has introduced a 16GB P2 card* for its popular line of solid-state camcorders and decks and announced that it will begin deliveries of this solid-state memory card in May. In addition, Panasonic also announced that it’s […]

Blu-ray in Mac Pro at NAB?

LoopRumors is calming that a reliable source is indicating that a new version of the Mac Pro will be released at NAB in April. While they claim this information to be cryptic, they also note that the new Mac Pro may include a built to order Blu-ray option. The rumors of the Mac Pro are […]

Apple Updates Final Cut Pro to 5.1.3

Apple has released an update to Final Cut Pro today, version 5.1.3. The update can be found on Apple’s support page or via the software update. Final Cut Pro 5.1.3 provides important bug fixes. This update is recommended for all Final Cut Pro 5.1, 5.1.1, and 5.1.2 customers.

Convergent Design ships first HDMI to HD-SDI Converter

(Colorado Springs, CO, Feb. 15, 2007) Convergent Design began shipments today of the first HDMI _ HD/SD-SDI (video + audio + time-code) converter box aimed at HDV and AVCHD camcorders/decks and other unencrypted HDMI sources. HDMI, built on DVI technology, transmits uncompressed digital HD or SD video (YCbCr 4:2:2 or RGB 4:4:4) and up to […]

Apple Updates Fibre Channel Utility to 2.1.4

An important update for Xserve RAID users, Apple has updated Fibre Channel Utility to version 2.1.4. You can download it from Apple’s support site, here is the link. This update adds support for Apple’s Dual-Channel and Quad-Channel 4Gb Fibre Channel PCI cards, which requires Mac OS X 10.4 or higher.  This is a free update. […]