Panasonic Introduces New AJ-PCD35 P2 Drive with PCI Express Interface Panasonic announced here at NAB the AJ-PCD35, a new five-slot P2 solid-state memory drive with an ExpressCard interface that will dramatically increase simultaneous access to P2 content on ExpressCard-equipped notebook or desktop computers. Until this announcement, P2 ExpressCard interface access was limited to a single card at a time using a third-party adapter. published 2 years agoread more
News: Small Tree Communications Introduces Four-Port And Six-Port PCI Express Cards At Macworld Expo Cards Provide High Port Density and Maximum Performance Small Tree Communications, the high-speed interconnect leader for Apple Mac OS X, introduces three new PCI Express (PCIe) Gigabit Ethernet (GbE) cards for G5 Power Mac, Mac Pro and the new Intel-based Xserve systems at Macworld Expo (Booth N4014). The four-port copper PEG4 card, the six-port copper PEG6 card and the six-port copper or optical PEG6SFP card are available for sale and delivery today. published 3 years agoread more
ATTO Technology Announces Immediate Support for Microsoft Windows 7 Windows 7 supported across ATTO Product Lines ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, announces driver support for its complete line of host adapters for Microsoft Windows 7. ATTO Celerity Fibre Channel Host Adapters, ExpressSAS SAS/SATA RAID and Host Adapters and ExpressPCI SCSI Host Adapters, are PCI Express (PCIe 2.0 and PCIe) and PCI-X adapters that provide high-performance storage connectivity. published 2 weeks agoread more
Blackmagic Design Announces DeckLink Studio 2 The world’s first low cost 10 bit SD, HD switchable editing card with SDI, HDMI, component, S-Video and composite capture and playback, hardware down converter and 4 channel balanced audio for €545 Blackmagic Design today announced DeckLink Studio, a new model capture card designed as a replacement for standard definition cards, with increased analog connectivity for older analog equipment as well as SDI/HD-SDI and HDMI connections for the latest cutting edge digital equipment. published 2 months agoread more
AJA Video Keeps the Ball Rolling for Timeline Television AJA KONA 3 Video Cards and FS1 Frame Syncs Boost Tapeless Workflows for Outdoor Broadcast Events AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, today announced that its KONA 3 video capture and playback cards and FS1 frame syncs are in use by UK broadcast systems provider Timeline Television, via AJA reseller Jigsaw Systems, Ltd., to enable HD and SD broadcasts of outdoor sports and news events. published 2 months agoread more
Small Tree Provides Driver Support for Intel’s Latest 10 Gigabit Ethernet Adapter Architecture Small Tree, designer of simple-to-install, inexpensive Mac-based networking and shared storage products, has finished developing its network driver software for the next generation of Intel® Ethernet 10 Gigabit PCI Express Adapter, based on the Intel® 82599 10 Gigabit Ethernet Controller. published 3 months agoread more
DVEO to Feature Four Channel HD-SDI Input Card with Automatic Standards Detection at IBC 2009, Stand 2.C33 HD-SDI Master™ Quad/i PCIe with On Board Memory Now Shipping –
Includes Driver and API Support for Windows® and Linux®
DVEO, the broadcast division of CMI, will showcase their unique four channel HD-SDI PCIe capture card with automatic standards detection for the various HD formats at the International Broadcasting Convention (IBC) in Amsterdam, September 12-16, at Stand 2.C33. published 3 months agoread more
AJA Video Crosses the Finish Line for NASCAR Media Group AJA KONA 3 Video Cards and FS1 Frame Syncs Boost Apple ProRes Workflow AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that 34 KONA 3 video capture and playback cards are in use at NASCAR Media Group (NMG), the production and creative services company for NASCAR. KONA 3 is AJA’s top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, and Dual Link 4:4:4 HD for Apple Mac Pro systems, and is an integral part of the NMG post production workflow. published 3 months agoread more
JMR's BlueStor PCIe Extender Takes a 'Giant Leap' into Apollo 11 Video Restoration Project How JMR's award-winning BlueStor technology played an integral part in restoring 40-year-old NASA footage of the Apollo 11 Moon landing JMR Electronics, Inc., a leading technology provider of scalable storage solutions, announced that JMR's BlueStor™ PCIe Extender system recently assisted in the editing process for a highlight reel of the historic Apollo 11 Moon landing, which NASA officials presented to hundreds of reporters during a special 40th Anniversary press conference last month. published 3 months agoread more
AJA KONA 3 Goes on the Prowl for 'Cougar Town' Final Cut Pro Editorial for ABC Series Pilot Taps KONA 3 for On-Set Playback, Dailies and Post AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that its KONA 3 video capture and playback cards were employed as part of the post production workflow on the ABC series pilot "Cougar Town." KONA 3 is AJA's top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, Dual Link 4:4:4 HD and 2K formats for Apple Mac Pro systems. published 5 months agoread more
Blackmagic Design Announces Blackmagic UltraScope Waveform Monitoring Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced Blackmagic UltraScope, the world’s first PC based waveform monitor with features designed for creative professionals that includes both SDI and optical fiber SDI inputs for only US$695. published 7 months agoread more
Blackmagic Design Announces DeckLink Optical Fiber Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced DeckLink Optical Fiber, a new model of capture card which combines highest quality 10 bit SD/HD-SDI capture and playback with built in optical fiber SDI at an unprecedented low cost of only US$495. published 7 months agoread more
JMR to Showcase BlueStor PeSAN Storage Arrays and New FibreStream Fibre Channel RAID Product at NAB 2009 Storage technology innovator introduces groundbreaking and affordable storage solutions for the post-production and broadcast markets JMR Electronics, Inc., a leading provider of scalable storage systems for video and data intensive applications, will showcase several new high performance RAID storage solutions as part of their BlueStor™ family for post production and broadcast at the NAB 2009 show in the Las Vegas Convention Center from April 20th - 23rd. published 7 months agoread more
LaCie Introduces Three High-Performance, Economic Storage Combinations for Video Professionals Today LaCie announced three new product combinations for professionals who expect fast, high capacity and reliable storage solutions to enhance their workflow. Leveraging the quality and reputation of the award-winning LaCie 4big Quadra-which is recognized for its high capacity, speeds, data protection, and design-LaCie premieres the 4big Quadra Bundle, which boasts huge capacities up to 32TB and fast transfer speeds up to 700MB/s. LaCie also announced today a new 8TB model of the 4big Quadra, an integral part of the 32TB LaCie 4big Quadra Bundle. published 7 months agoread more
AJA KONA 3 Helps Watch the 'Watchmen' Video Capture and Playback Cards Facilitate 2K Review of Warner Bros. Feature AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that its KONA 3 video capture and playback cards were employed as part of the post production workflow on the Zack Snyder-directed feature film "Watchmen" from Warner Bros. Pictures and Paramount Pictures, in association with Legendary Pictures. KONA 3 is AJA's top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, Dual Link 4:4:4 HD and 2K formats for Apple Mac Pro systems. published 7 months agoread more
Apple Updates Xserve with Twice the Performance Features Next Generation Architecture and Intel "Nehalem" Xeon Processors Apple® today announced an updated Xserve® that delivers up to twice the performance of the previous system.* Using Intel "Nehalem" Xeon processors and a next generation system architecture, the 1U rack-optimized Xserve delivers up to an 89 percent improvement in performance per watt.** Xserve is available with up to two 2.93 GHz Intel Xeon processors and industry-leading storage options that include a low-power solid state drive (SSD) and up to 3TB of internal storage. Starting at $2,999, Xserve includes an unlimited client license for Mac OS® X Server version 10.5 Leopard®. published 7 months agoread more
NextComputing Announces NextDimension Director PX2 Portable P2 Acquisition and Review System NextComputing, manufacturers of high-performance mobile computers for digital media production, today announced a new addition to its NextDimension series of portable computers which is designed specifically for users of Panasonic's P2 HD tapeless digital video camcorders and solid-state recording media. The NextDimension Director PX2 fits seamlessly into a tapeless P2 workflow, providing a robust and transportable solution for fast offloading, reviewing, and archiving of video files recorded to P2 cards. published 7 months agoread more
Broadcast Pix Introduces 3G Switcher Frame Native 1080p Upgrade for Slate Integrated Production Systems Creates the Only 3G IPS, and the Only Affordable 3G Switcher (Billerica, Massachusetts--April 7, 2009) Broadcast Pix™ today announced a new 3G Switcher Frame as an upgrade for its Slate™ G Series of live video production systems. The new frame is native 3Gbps 1080p/60 and provides simultaneous multi-definition SDI I/O for 1080p, 1080i, 720p and standard definition, as well as DVI. published 7 months agoread more
AJA KONA 3 at the Heart of 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button' Edit Video Capture and Playback Card Supports All-Digital Workflow for Academy Award-Winning Feature Film Shot primarily on the Grass Valley Viper FilmStream digital cinema camera, "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" employed an all-digital workflow that relied on AJA's KONA 3 video capture and playback cards for digital dailies and as an integral part of the film's Apple Final Cut Pro editing platform. KONA 3 is AJA's top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, Dual Link 4:4:4 HD and 2K formats for Apple Mac Pro systems. published 7 months agoread more
Seattle's EMP|SFM Archives Oral Histories with AJA KONA 3 David Wulzen is an editor and assistant producer of film and video for the curatorial department of Seattle's Experience Music Project|Science Fiction Museum and Hall of Fame (EMP|SFM). Seattle's EMP|SFM is a museum of music that first opened in 2000, and in 2004 the Science Fiction Museum was opened within the same building. Wulzen is responsible for producing, filming, collecting and editing oral histories from musicians, artists and filmmakers that are maintained as part of the institution's library and archive. published 7 months agoread more
AJA KONA 3 Provides Thunder for Norway's Storm Studios VFX/Post Facility Uses Video Capture and Playback Cards for Academy Award-Winning Animated Short 'Peter and the Wolf' AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that its KONA 3 video capture and playback cards are an integral part of the post production workflow at Norwegian VFX and post facility Storm Studios. KONA 3 is AJA's top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, Dual Link 4:4:4 HD and 2K formats for Apple Mac Pro systems. published 7 months agoread more
Apple Introduces New Mac Pro Features Intel “Nehalem” Xeon Processors & High-Performance Graphics Apple® today introduced the new Mac® Pro using Intel “Nehalem” Xeon processors and a next-generation system architecture to deliver up to twice the performance of the previous generation system.* The new Mac Pro starts at $2,499 and features the latest graphics technology and an updated interior that makes expansion even easier than before. published 8 months agoread more
Blackmagic Design Announces New DeckLink HD Extreme with Dual Link SDI Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced the new DeckLink HD Extreme, a more powerful version of the original award winning DeckLink HD Extreme card. The new DeckLink HD Extreme has all the features of the original model, which it replaces, plus now adds Dual Link 3 Gb/s SDI for 4:4:4 quality and a new hardware down converter for simultaneous HD and SD playback at the same time. published 9 months agoread more
AJA Video Hits a Home Run for MLB Network AJA KONA 3 Video Cards and Mini-Converters Boost Tapeless Workflow at Baseball's New Home on Cable AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that its KONA 3 video capture and playback cards and mini-converters are in use as part of a tapeless workflow at the newly launched MLB Network. KONA 3 is AJA's top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, and Dual Link 4:4:4 HD for Apple Mac Pro systems, and is an integral part of the network facility's editing environment. published 9 months agoread more
AJA FS1 and KONA 3 Help NASA's Goddard Television Take Flight Video Capture, Playback, and Conversion Solutions Boost HD Workflow AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that its FS1 converters and KONA 3 video capture and playback cards are an integral part of the HD post production workflow at Goddard Television, the media distribution arm of NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center. The FS1 is a universal HD and SD, audio and video frame synchronizer and converter supporting virtually any input or output format, and KONA 3 is AJA's top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, and Dual Link 4:4:4 HD for Apple Mac Pro systems. published 10 months agoread more
Blackmagic Design Announces DeckLink Studio Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced DeckLink Studio, a new model capture card specifically designed as a replacement for standard definition cards, but with increased analog connectivity for wide compatibility with older analog equipment as well as SD and HD-SDI for the latest digital equipment. DeckLink Studio replaces the entire Blackmagic Design standard definition product line while also adding HD support, at much lower cost. published 10 months agoread more
Blackmagic Design Announces DeckLink SDI lackmagic Design Inc. today announced DeckLink SDI, a new model of capture card which combines highest quality 10 bit SD/HD-SDI capture and playback with an unprecedented low cost of only US$395. published 10 months agoread more
Sonnet Fusion™ DX800RAID Includes SAS Expander; Supports RAID 5 and RAID 6 8-Drive Video Storage System Supports Fast, Cost-Effective Expansion to 16 Drives and More Sonnet Technologies today announced the immediate availability of the Fusion™ DX800RAID, a high-performance, eight-drive RAID SATA storage system with a built-in SAS (Serial Attached SCSI) expander that enables connection of up to 16 eight-drive enclosures to a single Sonnet RAID controller. published 11 months agoread more
ATTO Technology Announces Immediate OEM Availability of Industry’s Highest Performing SAS Host Adapters ExpressSAS Host Adapters to Power Data-Intensive IT and Digital Media Applications ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, announces the immediate availability of the ExpressSAS H608 and ExpressSAS H680, the industry’s only 6-Gb/s SAS host adapters. published 11 months agoread more
Pyro AV Turbo 1394b Solutions Now Shipping with Unibrain ubCore™ Full Support for 800 Mbps Bus Speeds Pyro AV® today announced that it is now shipping its Turbo 1394b PCI and Turbo 1394b PCIe controller cards with Unibrain ubCore™ drivers for Windows. Including ubCore™ with their line of 1394b (FireWire 800) products, Pyro AV provides a complete solution out-of-the-box, allowing end users to take full advantage of 1394b's 800 Mbps transfer speed. published 11 months agoread more
CHILI GmbH implements hardware accelerated features of the Matrox Xenia Series Matrox Graphics Inc., the leading manufacturer of specialized graphics solutions, is pleased to announce that CHILI GmbH is tapping into several new hardware-based image processing functions using the advanced features of the Matrox Xenia™ Series display controller boards. published 11 months agoread more
ATTO Technology Receives Brocade Data Center Ready Status for Storage Networking Compatibility ATTO Celerity 8-Gb Fibre Channel Host Adapters Demonstrate Compatibility in Heterogeneous Brocade-Based Storage Area Network Environments ATTO Technology Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, today announced that its Celerity FC-84EN, FC-82EN, and FC-81EN Fibre Channel Host Adapters have been verified by Brocade Communications Systems Inc. as compatible with Brocade-based Storage Area Networking (SAN) infrastructure, according to the testing requirements of the Brocade Data Center Ready Program. published 12 months agoread more
ATTO Technology Ships Industry’s First 6-Gb SAS/SATA Host Adapter Highest Performing SAS/SATA Host Adapter in the Market ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, announces shipment of the ExpressSAS H608 and ExpressSAS H680, the industry’s only 6-Gigabit SAS/SATA host adapters, to select OEMs and partners. published 12 months agoread more
NVIDIA Delivers World's Fastest 3D Accelerator for Remote & Distributed Visualization New NVIDIA Quadro Plex 2200 S4 Visual Computing System Offers Unprecedented 3D Acceleration of Large Datasets for Remote Graphics NVIDIA Corp. further demonstrates its commitment to break through visual computing performance barriers with today's introduction of the new NVIDIA® Quadro® Plex 2200 S4 Visual Computing System (VCS), the world's fastest 3D accelerator for remote graphics visualization and rendering. published 12 months agoread more
Business Applications Get the Big Picture with NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450 Graphics Card Powerful New NVIDIA Quadro NVS 450 Brings Super High-Resolution and Multi-Display Capabilities to Business Applications From Wall Street to Main Street, the need for ultra high-resolution professional graphics performance is on the rise. NVIDIA Corp. today introduced the ideal solution: the NVIDIA®® Quadro®® NVS 450 graphics card. Featuring CUDA™ parallel computing processors with a unified architecture designed to dynamically allocate GPU resources, the Quadro NVS 450 business graphics solution delivers a reliable hardware and software environment optimized for advanced performance. published 12 months agoread more
AJA KONA 3 is Core to 'Max Payne' Editorial Video Capture and Playback Card Boosts All-Digital Post Workflow AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that its KONA 3 video capture and playback cards were used on the Twentieth Century Fox release "Max Payne." KONA 3 is AJA's top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, and Dual Link 4:4:4 HD for Apple Mac Pro systems, and was an integral part of the film's Apple Final Cut Pro editing platform. "Max Payne" premiered in the US on October 17, 2008. published 1 year agoread more
ATTO Technology Ships Industry-First Quad-Channel 8-Gb Fibre Channel Host Adapter Next-Generation Fibre Channel Host Adapters Offer Highest Performance and Flexibility ATTO Technology, Inc. a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, announces the release of the industries first and highest-performing (up to 6400 MB/sec. full-duplex) 8-Gigabit, quad Fibre Channel host adapter with a x8 PCI Express 2.0 bus interconnect (backward compatible with PCIe 1.1). published 1 year agoread more
AJA KONA 3 Enables Post Production for 'Las Meninas' Video Capture and Playback Card Boosts All-Digital Workflow AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that the KONA 3 video capture and playback card was used on "Las Meninas," the first full-length feature film from the Ukraine to employ an all-digital workflow. published 1 year agoread more
AJA KONA 3 Helps Fuel Edit Platform For 'Burn After Reading' Video Capture and Playback Cards Provide Robust I/O and Conversion for the Latest Feature from the Coen Brothers AJA Video Systems, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced today that its KONA 3 video capture and playback cards were in use during editing of Ethan and Joel Coen's latest comedy thriller, "Burn After Reading," to streamline the film's Final Cut Studio editorial pipeline. published 1 year agoread more
New NVIDIA Quadro Plex Systems Bring Visual Supercomputing to the Deskside New Quadro Plex Systems Maximize Visual Computing for Styling and Design 3D models and datasets have become too large for the standard desktop workstation to handle. To help combat the problem, NVIDIA Corporation, the worldwide leader in visual computing technologies, announced today the D Series of NVIDIA Quadro Plex® Visual Computing Systems (VCS) available in deskside or rackmount configurations. published 1 year agoread more
AJA Gets Into the Game at the 2008 Beijing Olympics AJA Products at CCTV, Televisa, Beijing Olympics Broadcaster, YLE and SVT to Facilitate Broadcasts of the XXIX Olympiad this Summer AJA Video, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, announced that a slate of international AJA customers are using the company’s KONA 3 video capture and playback cards and FS1 converters to facilitate international broadcasts of the Summer Olympic Games in Beijing. published 1 year agoread more
PIXELLEXIS Powers Next Generation Parallel Processors with Ambric® Silicon New technology will solve many compute-intensive problems – Initial target is eliminating JPEG 2000 and 4K processing bottlenecks PIXELLEXIS SYSTEMS & TECHNOLOGIES has announced that it will use the TeraOPS-class Ambric® massively parallel processing array (MPPA) chip for its new RedBrix™ and RedCard™ products. The two companies are initially collaborating to bring a real-time HD Motion JPEG 2000 codec solution to market, with expectations of broader offerings in the future. published 1 year agoread more
Sonnet Exposes Mac® Pro Computers’ Hidden SATA Interface eSATA Extender Cable Enables Users to Connect External Drives to Logic Board Connectors Sonnet Technologies, a leader in upgrades and useful accessories for Apple® Mac desktop and notebook computers, announces the immediate availability of the eSATA Extender Cable for Mac Pro computers. published 1 year agoread more
Matrox enhances line of Extio™ remote graphics units with dual dual-link option New Matrox Extio F1240 drives two 30-inch dual-link displays and other user I/O devices 250m away from host PC (Montréal, Canada--May 21, 2008) Matrox Graphics Inc., the leading manufacturer of graphics solutions for professionals, today announced the Matrox Extio™ F1240—the latest addition to its popular line of Extio remote graphics units (RGUs)—capable of driving two 30-inch displays, each at its native dual-link digital resolution of 2560 x 1600. published 1 year agoread more
S3 Graphics Announces Ultra Energy-Efficient Embedded Multimedia Graphics Processor at ESC 2008 The S3 Graphics 4300E graphics processor combines 30% better power-efficiency with best-in-class HD video and DX10.1/OpenGL 2.1 graphics S3 Graphics today announced the S3 Graphics 4300E graphics processor for embedded markets, bringing the latest in HD video playback, graphics rendering, display connectivity, and power management to developers of gaming, digital signage and other multimedia intensive embedded applications. published 2 years agoread more
Blackmagic Design Announces New DeckLink HD Extreme with 3 Gb/s SDI Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced the new DeckLink HD Extreme, a more powerful version of the original award winning DeckLink HD Extreme card. The new DeckLink HD Extreme has all the features of the original model, which it replaces, plus now adds HDMI capture and playback, innovative 3 Gb/s SDI technology, and 3D lookup tables. published 2 years agoread more
Avid Delivers Ultimate HD Editing Experience With Release of Next-Generation Editing Systems Company responds to customer demand for editing systems that offer greater speed, reliability, price-performance and creative freedom Avid Technology, Inc. (Nasdaq: AVID) today unveiled a new family of professional digital video editing systems that offer greater speed, responsiveness, reliability and price-performance – delivering an exceptional HD editing experience to media professionals. published 2 years agoread more
JMR Electronics Showcases BlueStor PeSAN RAID Storage Solutions in Multiple Locations at NAB 2008 New BlueStor Storage Solutions touts data rates greater than 2,000 MB/s JMR Electronics, Inc., a leading technology provider of scalable storage systems for video and data intensive applications, today announced that they will showcase their new line of BlueStorTM PeSANTM RAID storage solutions in multiple partner booths at NAB 2008 in Las Vegas, NV. published 2 years agoread more
Sonnet Fusion™ R400Q Provides Robust, Convenient Storage for AZ Los Angeles Sound Engineers Flexible 1U Rackmount, Four-Drive SATA Storage System Offers High Capacity, High Speeds, and Easy Media Access Sonnet Technologies' Fusion™ R400Q rackmount four-drive SATA storage system has been adopted by AZ Los Angeles, a post-production facility specializing in music composition, sound design, and sound mixing for radio and television commercials, to provide simple yet flexible high-capacity storage of its clients' media. published 2 years agoread more
Hifn Unveils Express DR 250/255 Card Family for Data De-Duplication Acceleration An industry first, the card accelerates hashing, compression and encryption algorithms in hardware to off-load the heavy lifting functions and speed up performance Hifn™ (NASDAQ: HIFN), the catalyst behind storage and networking innovation, today announced the addition of two new members of its Express DR card family, the Express DR 250 and 255, specifically designed to accelerate data de-duplication and data reduction applications. published 2 years agoread more
Blackmagic Design Products Integral Part of HD Online Workflow for Award Winner at Sundance 2008 Blackmagic Design today announced that its new Multibridge Pro and Workgroup Videohub were an integral part of the online workflow for "Fields of Fuel," winner of "The Audience Award: Documentary" at Sundance 2008. Blackmagic Design products enabled the highest quality capture, layback, monitoring and deck control, and easiest hardware switching in the challenging online for the film’s final post production phase prior to premiering at Sundance for Digital Neural Axis (DNA) and thesandbox. published 2 years agoread more
NextComputing Provides the Broadcast Media World with Portable High-Definition Computing Solutions High-definition television (HDTV) has gained popularity in recent years, not only in the consumer viewing community, but with those who shoot and edit the video consumers watch. As a result, many broadcast media solution providers are bringing HD versions of their products to market, from professional HD cameras to HD video production and post-production tools. Additionally, users are increasingly requesting mobile systems for on site applications and greater flexibility. However, the computing requirements for many HD applications exclude laptops as a possible portable solution. published 2 years agoread more
Sonnet's Fusion Redundancy, Speed, Capacity, and Appealing Price Point Make Fusion System a Smart Solution for Mac®-Based Design and Post-Production Company published 2 years agoread more
Apple Introduces New Mac Pro Apple® today introduced the new Mac® Pro with eight processor cores and a new system architecture that delivers up to twice the performance of its predecessor*. published 2 years agoread more
Apple Introduces New Xserve Apple® today introduced the new Xserve®, a 1U rack-optimized server that is up to twice as fast as its predecessor* and includes an unlimited client license for Mac OS® X Server Leopard™. published 2 years agoread more
AJA KONA 3 and Apple Final Cut Pro Provide Optimal Edit Pipeline AJA Video, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, today announced that the KONA 3 video capture card was used with Apple Final Cut Pro as the editing platform-of-choice for the upcoming Twentieth Century Fox release "Alien vs. Predator: Requiem". published 2 years agoread more
Ciprico Ciprico Inc. (NASDAQ: CPCI), a leading provider of intelligent storage software, solutions and appliances, announced that its MediaVault 5108 series PCI express® (PCIe) direct attached storage solution was honored with 2007 Vanguard Awards by Digital Content Producer and Millimeter Magazines. The Vanguards honor the year’s most groundbreaking new products for video production professionals. published 2 years agoread more
HighPoint RocketRAID3520 with INTEL IOP341 I/O Processor-Fastest 8 Port RAID Controller HighPoint announces the availability of the RocketRAID 3520 based on the Intel® IOP341 I/O Processor. The RocketRAID 3520 is the newest addition to the RocketRAID 3000 Series of RAID controllers enabling superior performance for enterprise servers by utilizing the benefits of the Intel® IOP341 I/O processor. published 2 years agoread more
News: ATTO Technology to Deliver Next Generation 8-Gigabit Fibre Channel Solutions ATTO enables media and entertainment ATTO Technology, Inc., a global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, announced today that it is developing 8-Gigabit Fibre Channel technology product solutions. This commitment continues ATTO’s tradition as a leader in next generation storage-infrastructure solutions. published 2 years agoread more
News: Ciprico RAIDCore Exceeds 2.2 Gigabytes per Second RAID Performance on Storage Server at SC07 RAIDCore Spanning Provides Superior Storage Capacity and Performance for High Performance Computing Storage Applications Ciprico Inc. (NASDAQ: CPCI), a leading provider of intelligent storage software, solutions and appliances, will be demonstrating their RAIDCore host bus adapter (HBA) in a storage server capable of exceeding 2.2 Gigabytes per second of throughput at this year’s SC07 Conference. published 2 years agoread more
Sonnet Expands ExpressCard Lineup Sonnet Technologies, a leader in upgrades and useful accessories for Apple® Mac® and notebook computers, announces the immediate availability of the Sonnet FireWire 800 ExpressCard/34 adapter for MacBook® Pro computers and Windows® notebook computers with ExpressCard® slots. published 2 years agoread more
News: AJA KONA Card Enables Real-Time Editing for 'Blackout' Video Capture Card Allows Topiary Productions to Complete Post Production in Time for Tribeca Film Festival Premiere AJA's KONA video capture cards were used to facilitate real-time editing for the indie feature "Blackout," which premiered at this year's Tribeca Film Festival. KONA is AJA's top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, Dual Link HD and 2K for PCI Express (PCIe) Apple G5 Power Macs and Mac Pro systems, and was an integral part of the film's Final Cut Studio editing and finishing pipeline. published 2 years agoread more
News: Nor-Tech Adopts Ciprico's Raidcore, Creating Unbeatable Server And HPC Products Ciprico RAIDCore 5000 supports Nor-tech's next generation custom CentOS Linux based systems Ciprico Inc. (NASDAQ: CPCI), a leading provider of intelligent storage software, solutions and appliances, has been selected to provide their RAIDCore™ 5000 Series software-based RAID controllers for Northern Computer Technologies Inc. (Nor-Tech), the second largest custom system builder in the United States. The RAIDCore controllers are currently being integrated into Nor-Tech server designs and high-performance computing (HPC) clusters. published 2 years agoread more
News: Egg Post Production Achieving First 2K DI in Ireland with AJA KONA 3 Card AJA Video, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, today announced that Dublin, Ireland-based Egg Post Production is using the KONA 3 card to enable the 2K digital intermediate (DI) of the upcoming film "Eden." Directed by Declan Recks, "Eden" is the first film in Ireland to be finished in 2K. published 2 years agoread more
News: Blackmagic Design Announces New Multibridge Pro Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced a new Multibridge Pro, an editing and conversion system with revolutionary features at a revolutionary price. Multibridge Pro can be seen on Blackmagic Design’s IBC 2007 stand located at #7.220 published 2 years agoread more
News: Ciprico Debuts RAIDCore Powered, PCIe based MediaVault DAS Solution at IBC 2007 Ground-breaking MV5100 SAS/SATA II expansion solution featuring PCIe bus architecture delivers up to five times the data rate of 4G Fibre Channel Ciprico, Inc. (NASDAQ: CPCI), a leading provider of intelligent storage software, solutions and appliances, will launch its new PCI Express® (PCIe) based MediaVault MV5100 series at IBC 2007 in Amsterdam from September 7 to 11. published 2 years agoread more
News: ViewCast Now Shipping New Osprey-700 HD Audio/Video Capture Card High Definition Video Capture and Streaming Solution Offers HD-SDI and PCI Express® Compatibility for Broadcasters and Content Owners ViewCast Corporation (OTCBB: VCST - News), a leading global provider of high-quality audio and video communication products, is now shipping its new high definition (HD) video capture card, the Osprey-700 HD. published 2 years agoread more
News: Sonnet Announces Rackmount RAID Storage Systems for Video Editing High Performance, Direct Attached Storage Systems Ship in Configurations Up to 8TB Sonnet Technologies, a leader in storage systems for professional users, announces the Sonnet Fusion™ R800RAID 8-drive SATA disk array storage system, designed for use in film and video editing, and professional broadcast applications. published 2 years agoread more
News: Softron Media Services Announces New Application for DV Ingest MovieRecorderDV Allows Multiple DV Streams to be Captured Softron™ Media Services is pleased to announce immediate availability of MovieRecorderDV. MovieRecorderDV allows Macintosh users to capture multiple streams of DV video on the same workstation. MovieRecorderDV comes bundled with MovieRecorder Control to monitor multiple inputs. published 2 years agoread more
News: Small Tree Comunications Facilitates Netboot Capability For Mac OS X Users Ideal Feature for Security-Conscious Organizations Small Tree Communications, a leader in networking and storage solutions, has recently completed work on new firmware for its single port optical Gigabit adapters that will allow users to NetBoot Apple systems that use Open Firmware Standard (this includes all of Apple's Power PC systems). published 2 years agoread more
News: Sonnet Announces SATA Stay or SATA Go Rebate Program $130 Rebate Offered to Cover the Cost of SATA Controller Card for Notebook Computers Sonnet Technologies, a leader in storage systems for professional users, is offering a rebate promotion on the purchase of a complete Sonnet SATA storage system for use on the desktop and in the field. published 2 years agoread more
News: Blackmagic Design Wins Unprecedented Eight Awards at NAB 2007 for Three Products: Multibridge Eclipse, Intensity Pro, and Intensity Products recognized for having significant innovative technology, the potential to revolutionize and impact post-production and broadcast industries Today, Blackmagic Design announced that it is the proud recipient of an extraordinary eight awards at the recent National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) 2007 electronic media show. Rarely has a company been recognized by post-production and broadcast users and media for such significant innovation and impact on their industries. published 2 years agoread more
News: Blackmagic Design Announces Intensity Pro Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced Intensity Pro, a new low cost and extremely high quality video capture and playback card for professional videographers. Intensity Pro can be seen on Blackmagic Design's NAB 2007 stand located at #SL11020. published 3 years agoread more
News: AJA KONA 3 and Apple Final Cut Pro Provide Optimal Edit Pipeline for Alien vs. Predator 2 KONA Uncompressed Video Capture and Playback with Final Cut Pro Facilitate DVC Pro HD 1080i 60 Edit for Twentieth Century Fox Feature AJA Video, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, today announced that the KONA 3 video capture card is being used with Apple Final Cut Pro as the editing platform-of-choice for the upcoming Twentieth Century Fox release Alien vs. Predator 2. KONA 3 is AJA's top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, and Dual Link 4:4:4 HD for PCI Express (PCIe) Apple G5 Power Macs and Mac Pro systems, and was an integral part of the film's Apple Final Cut Pro editing pipeline. published 3 years agoread more
News: AJA KONA 3 Enables 2K Workflow and Digital Intermediate for 'The Flock' AJA Video, a leading manufacturer of professional video interface and conversion solutions, today announced that the KONA 3 video capture card was used to facilitate a unique 2K workflow and Digital Intermediate (DI) for the Bauer Martinez feature release "The Flock." KONA 3 is AJA's top-of-the-line uncompressed capture card for SD, HD, Dual Link HD and 2K for PCI Express (PCIe) Apple G5 Power Macs and Mac Pro systems, and was an integral part of the film's Apple Final Cut Pro editing pipeline. Warner Bros performed scanning, color correction, and film out for the project. published 3 years agoread more
News: Enterprise Strategy Group Praises ATTO ATTO Technology, Inc., global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, has been cited as "well armed to win battles in the emerging SAS market" on the strength of its Express™ RAID controller products, according to a new product brief by the Enterprise Strategy Group, a leading information technology (IT) analyst firm focused on information storage, security. published 3 years agoread more
News: Matrox launches the Extio F1220 The newest addition to the Extio series features silent multi-display extension technology for audio, video and broadcasting environments Matrox Graphics Inc., the leading manufacturer of graphics solutions for professionals, is pleased to announce the new Extio™ F1220, the DualHead® edition to the Extio series. The Extio F1220 enables the extension of one or two displays, audio, two IEEE 1394 FireWire ports, and up to six USB devices, at distances of up to 820 feet (250 meters) over fiber optic cable. By separating the computer from the user interface, the Extio F1220 eliminates noise and heat while facilitating system maintenance and support. published 3 years agoread more
News: Blackmagic Design Announces Immediate Availability of DeckLink HD Studio the World’s First Post Production Grade HDMI and Analog Component Capture Card Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced DeckLink HD Studio, the world’s first capture and playback card to support both HDMI and analog component video, is now available to customers worldwide. With DeckLink HD Studio, customers can capture high quality, uncompressed video direct from the HDMI connection on cameras, decks, and video cameras. published 3 years agoread more
News: ATTO Technology ATTO Technology, Inc., global leader of storage connectivity and infrastructure solutions for data-intensive computing environments, will showcase its new ExpressSAS™ RAID adapters at the MacWorld Expo, Booth #S1243. published 3 years agoread more
News: Blackmagic Design Announces Immediate Availability of Intensity, the World Blackmagic Design Inc. today announced Intensity is now available to customers worldwide. An ultra low cost HDMI capture and playback card, Intensity users can now capture high quality uncompressed video direct from the HDMI connection on HDV cameras. published 3 years agoread more
News: Matrox Parhelia The graphics card for creative professionals provides advanced multi-display and video output capabilities with Pro Tools™ applications for an enhanced digital audio editing experience Matrox Graphics Inc., the leading manufacturer of graphics solutions for professionals, is pleased to announce that the Parhelia™ APVe PCI Express (PCIe) graphics card now enables TV output support with Digidesign® Pro Tools™ systems. This remarkable combination dramatically enhances the user's digital audio editing experience through the Parhelia APVe's Dual-display plus TV output multi-display configuration for its DualHead® workspace, and for the previewing of Pro Tools video projects with the QuickTime multimedia player on an SD or HD video monitor. published 3 years agoread more
News: New S3 Graphics Chrome S27 Low Profile Vista-Ready Graphics Cards Now Available through the GStore S3 Graphics branded PCI Express add-in graphics cards offer great value with high-speed 650MHz core clock and 256MB/128bit 400MHz DDR2 memory, ideal for small form factor or Home Theater PCs S3 Graphics today announced that the latest addition to the Chrome S27 PCI Express graphics card family, the Chrome S27 Low Profile 256MB/128bit 400MHz DDR2 board, is now available for immediate purchase through its online retail site, the GStore. published 3 years agoread more
News: BOXX Launches New 3DBOXX RTX Series Workstation with Quad-Core Intel Xeon Processors Powerful 64-Bit Workstation Specifically Engineered to Power Film Post-Production BOXX Technologies Inc., an innovator in high-performance computing hardware for visual effects (VFX) professionals, today announced the immediate availability of the 3DBOXX® RTX Series Workstation running the new Quad-Core Intel® Xeon® processors 5300 series in a unique chassis designed to house up to 15 data drives for up to 1GB/s of storage bandwidth. published 3 years agoread more
