Record March Quarter Sales of iPhones, iPads and Macs Net Profit Increases 94% Year-over-Year CUPERTINO, California—April 24, 2012—Apple® today announced financial results for its fiscal 2012 second quarter ended March 31, 2012. The Company posted quarterly revenue of $39.2 billion and quarterly net profit of $11.6 billion, or $12.30 per diluted share. These results compare […]
Archive for April, 2012
Apple Reports Second Quarter Results
Published April 25th, 2012 in Apple and Technology News. ClosedGeekyMac NAB Pick – AJA’s T-TAP
Published April 18th, 2012 in Digital Video Editing, fcp, Final Cut Pro, Geeky Mac News, Pro Video and Technology News. ClosedWhile there were no shortage of product announcements this year at NAB, I found the most exciting to be the introduction of the T-TAP from AJA. This little Thunderbolt device is an inexpensive, but high quality monitor for your Thunderbolt enabled Mac. Thunderbolt on one and and HD-SDI and HDMI on the other, oh and […]
Apple Posts Flashback Malware Removal Tool
Published April 14th, 2012 in Apple and Technology News. ClosedApple has posted a flashback malware removal tool. It will clean infections from OS X Lion systems without Java installed. For more information read the info from Apples Knowledge Base below or click here to go the Apples Knowledge Base and download the tool. The most serious method of attack for Flashback exploits a security […]
Apple Updates FCP X to 10.0.4
Published April 11th, 2012 in Apple, Digital Video Editing, fcp, Final Cut Pro, Geeky Mac News, Pro Video and Technology News. ClosedToday Apple updated Final Cut Pro X to version 10.0.4. This update adds a variety of bug fixes and improvements, but adds no major new features. Apple also pushed updates for Motion and Compressor to version 5.0.3. These updates are available through the Apple App Store. Details of the update can be found below or […]
It’s a sad day in the land of OS X, the Flashback malware has infected an estimated 600,000 Macs. Flashback began life last year as a trojan and has morphed into a drive-by download taking advantage of a vulnerability in Java that Apple did not patch until last week, despite Oracle having released patches for […]
Tapeless Workflow – Disk Image Archive Method
Published April 8th, 2012 in Digital Video Editing, fcp, Final Cut Pro, Geeky Mac Stuff and Pro Video. ClosedIt’s just about safe to say tape is dead. Lets face it, tape had it’s benefits. It was relatively cheap and we always had a back up of our footage. It was a pain to capture everything in realtime though! However, even though digital media is fast and convenient for ingestion, we are left with […]
AJA Ships UDC Up/Down/Cross Mini-Converter
Published April 5th, 2012 in Digital Video Editing, Geeky Mac News and Technology News. Closed(Grass Valley, California–April 5, 2012) AJA Video Systems announced immediate availability of UDC, a broadcast quality Up/Down/Cross-Conversion Mini-Converter that can convert between SD, HD and 3G video formats. Leveraging AJA’s industry-leading conversion technology, the UDC provides very high quality conversions in a small and cost effective package. Formats supported include 3G/HD/SD-SDI input and output, HDMI […]
Every year hundreds of thousands of film, video and broadcast geeks descend toward Las Vegas for the annual NAB show. There you will find all of the latest gear, trends and technology related to the broadcast industry. Each year seems to have it’s own flavor, unique to the trends in the industry. What will 2012 […]
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