Alumnus, NVIDIA founder pledges $30 million for campus engineering center

The Stanford School of Engineering today announced that Jen-Hsun Huang, the founder and chief executive officer of leading visual computing company NVIDIA and a Stanford electrical engineering alumnus, will donate $30 million to help build a modern and sustainable destination for education and research, the Jen-Hsun Huang School of Engineering Center. The 130,000-square-foot building, already […]

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Digital Rapids takes H.264 encoding and streaming to new heights with real-time HD support

September 12, 2008 — IBC 2008, Amsterdam, Stand 7.G41: Digital Rapids — a leading developer of solutions for bringing television, video and movie content to the latest generation of viewing devices — today unveiled new real-time, high definition encoding capabilities for the Digital Rapids Studio AVC Encoder software. Combining the real-time performance previously only available […]

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Telestream takes Episode desktop encoding cross-platform

Nevada City, Calif., September 10, 2008 – Telestream today announced that its highly recognized Episode® Series desktop media encoding products have expanded to offer cross-platform compatibility. With new support for both Windows and Mac OS X operating systems, Telestream’s Episode and Episode Pro applications encode media to virtually every video and audio file format, offering […]

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Gefen announces combo HDMI distribution and extension over CAT-5 cables

CHATSWORTH, CA – Ease, convenience, and high quality signal delivery combine to make the new Gefen 1:5 Splitter for HDMI over CAT-5 a key solution for integrators today. The rack-mountable unit performs two functions, allowing any HDMI source signal to be split and delivered to five displays simultaneously. It can also extend four displays up […]

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Telestream’s HD video capture offers instant access to content for editing

Nevada City, Calif., September 9, 2008 – Telestream today announced the newest model to emerge from its award-winning series of Pipeline™ network video capture devices. Pipeline HD Dual is a two-channel, hardware encoder that captures high definition (HD) video from tape or live sources and encodes it in real time to leading HD editing formats: […]

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Telestream introduces Drive-in for disc-free DVD storage on a Mac

Nevada City, Calif., September 8, 2008 – Telestream, the provider of Flip4Mac Windows Media Components for QuickTime, today announced a new product for digital media enthusiasts. Drive-in™ is a first-of-its-kind software application that allows Mac users to create and store images of digital video discs (DVDs) on personal computer hard drives. Released Friday, September 5, […]

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Mammoth HD releases RED Reel#3

The Mammoth HD RED Footage Libraries presents the newest in our RED Show/Demo Reels. http://www.mammothhd.com/MHD_DemoReels.html Featuring new additions to the Mammoth HD RED Libraries. Shot on RED in 4K and 3k/2K SloMotion the new material featured – lifestyle, sports, world locations, scenics, wildlife, time-lapse and Underwater/Ocean Life. From Locations around the world and right next […]

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Adobe previews next generation of post production software

SAN JOSE, Calif. and AMSTERDAM, Netherlands – Sept. 10, 2008 – At IBC2008 Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) is showcasing advanced video and new media technologies that are enabling broadcasters and media professionals to create, deliver, and monetize dynamic media across disparate platforms and devices. Highlights of the show include previews of the next version of […]

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Adobe CS4 Just Around the Corner

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Want to find out everything new in Adobe Creative Suite 4? Trust me… there’s some really cool things coming. Adobe has an invitation out to view their Web broadcast on September 23rd. But you do need to go to the sign-up page at www.adobe.com/go/somethingbrilliant. By the way… I am going to be releasing something very […]

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DAM great for ranking

Digital Asset Management: SEO 2.0 September 12th, 2008 by hbaum Just when you think you’ve gotten a handle on search engine optimization, here comes another term: Digital Asset Management, or DAM, sometimes referred to as DAO, Digital Asset Optimization. It’s possible that this will come to replace SEO as the lingo of choice, but SEO […]

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