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Archive for June, 2012

Bob Mansfield, Apple’s Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, to Retire

Dan Riccio to Take Over Role When Transition is Complete CUPERTINO, California—June 28, 2012—Apple® today announced that Bob Mansfield, Apple’s senior vice president of Hardware Engineering, will retire and the role will be transitioned to Dan Riccio, Apple’s vice president of iPad Hardware Engineering, over several months. The entire hardware engineering team will continue to […]

Apple Offering Summer Movie Making Summer Camps for Kids

Apple is providing summer camps for kids at its retail stores, focusing on filmmaking using iMovie. Each session of the camp, which is targeted at children ages 8-12, includes two 90-minute weekday workshops where students will learn about filmmaking and then create their films in iMovie using footage shot themselves. The session concludes with an […]

Free Pre-Release Trial of Autodesk Smoke Video Editing Software Now Available

(San Rafael, California–June 12, 2012) Autodesk, Inc. announced that Autodesk Smoke 2013 video editing software, a completely redesigned and repackaged pre-release version of the all-in-one video editing and visual effects tool for the Mac, is now available as a free trial download http://www.autodesk.com/smoke-trial. In mid-April, Smoke 2013 video editing software was introduced at NAB in […]

Final Cut Pro 10.0.5 Update Released

Final Cut Pro X, Compressor and Motion see minor updates, preparing them for the new MacBook Pro with retina display. Unfortunately there are no new features released in this update. Apple leaked word for forthcoming updates to FCP X at NAB, hopefully those will be just around the corner.

Apple “Kind Of” Updates Mac Pro

Very quietly Apple has kind of updated the Mac Pro. The Verge had this to report: It’s been two years since Apple’s Mac Pro has received an update, but today’s the day: as rumored, the 40-pound desktop, lovingly known as the “cheese grater,” will be updated with fresher components than the pair of 6-core, 2.93GHz […]

Apple Introduces All New MacBook Pro with Retina Display

SAN FRANCISCO—June 11, 2012—Apple® today unveiled an all new 15-inch MacBook® Pro featuring a stunning Retina™ display, all flash storage and quad-core processors in a radically thin and light design. Measuring a mere 0.71 inches and weighing only 4.46 pounds, the completely redesigned MacBook Pro sets a new standard in performance and portability for pro […]

Apple Updates MacBook Air and Current Generation MacBook Pro with Latest Processors and New Graphics

SAN FRANCISCO—June 11, 2012—Apple® today updated MacBook Air® with the latest Intel Core processors, faster graphics and flash storage that is up to twice as fast as the previous generation.* MacBook Air is the ultimate everyday notebook, and with new lower prices it is more affordable than ever. The current generation 13-inch and 15-inch MacBook® […]

Mountain Lion Available in July From Mac App Store

SAN FRANCISCO—June 11, 2012— Apple® today announced that OS X® Mountain Lion, the ninth major release of the world’s most advanced desktop operating system, will be available in July as a download from the Mac® App Store™. Mountain Lion introduces more than 200 innovative features including the all new Messages app, Notification Center, system-wide Sharing, […]

Apple Previews iOS 6 With All New Maps, Siri Features, Facebook Integration, Shared Photo Streams & New Passbook App

Available to iPhone, iPad & iPod touch Users This Fall SAN FRANCISCO―June 11, 2012―Apple® today previewed iOS 6, introducing over 200 new features to the world’s most advanced mobile operating system, and released a beta version to iOS Developer Program members. iOS 6 will be available to iPhone®, iPad® and iPod touch® users this fall […]

GoPro® Celebrates Launch of Wi-Fi BacPac™ and Wi-Fi Remote

HALF MOON BAY, CA – GoPro, maker of the world’s most versatile cameras and producer of some of today’s most engaging online programming, has just made it easier for people to capture professional quality content during any activity. The company officially released its much-anticipated Wi-Fi BacPac™ + Wi-Fi Remote Combo Kit, allowing people to control […]