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Blue Cat's Parametr'EQ (txt): Blue Cat's Parametr'EQ is a 7 bands parametric equalizer combining the advantages of both the digital and analog worlds. Its special non-linear and over sampling features let you easily simulate the compression and distortion that may occur in an analog EQ or on the contrary obtain a very clean and...; Tags: User Interface, Blue Cat Audio; Software downloads 2007-11-16
Blue Cat's Flanger (txt): Blue Cat's Flanger effect is very versatile: it may sound very harsh and metallic or on the contrary very soft. You can obtain a wide range of sounds with this plug-in. The included factory presets will make you explore the capabilities of this effect. Very famous during the 70's and...; Tags: Voice, Effect, Blue Cat Audio, Telecommunications; Software downloads 2007-11-16
Blue Cat's Dynamics (txt): Blue Cat's Dynamics is a complete dynamics effect processor: it can be used as a compressor, limiter, gate, expander or even distortion unit. You can manage the dynamics response of the plug-in with a unique two-thresholds system. The plug-in includes an input filter as well as a side chain filter,...; Tags: Blue Cat Audio, Dynamics Response; Software downloads 2007-11-15
Blue Cat's freqAnalyst Pro (txt): Blue Cat's FreqAnalyst Pro is a real time spectrum analyzer with advanced functionalities. It has been designed to provide extreme smoothness and high resolution for both time and frequency. The frequency analysis can be fine tuned in details manage its precision and rate and apply an offset or slope to...; Tags: Spectrum, Blue Cat Audio; Software downloads 2007-11-15

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360 degree virtual reality training RIA: SitePoint and TechCrunch both have some information up about something that EffectiveUI is building for Intelligence Gaming. It's a video-based virtual reality training simulation for the army. It's one of the coolest RIAs that I've seen. The application uses a combination of high quality video and hardware to immerse people...; Tags: 360-degree, Rich Internet Application, Video, Training, Hardware, Corporate Communications, Virtual Reality, Marketing, Emerging Technologies, Ryan Stewart; Blog posts 2008-10-15

Sherwood America introduces $300 Blu-ray player: The Sherwood name has been attached to electronics for more than 50 years, but it may get some new visibility with its announcement that it's releasing the $299.95 BDP-5003 Blu-ray player next month. By hitting that price point, it will match low-priced competitors like the Samsung...; Tags: Player, Blu-ray, Sherwood America, Sean Portnoy; Blog posts 2008-10-14
The University of iTunes: The ability, or rather art, of being able to be in bed, pyjamas on (or off, if that's your style), mug of tea in your hand, cuddled up all warm and snug, whilst being able to listen to their adoring lecturers waffle on in class about particle physics or some...; Tags: University, Apple iTunes, Lecture, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Zack Whittaker; Blog posts 2008-10-14
Thoughts on Apple's new products: Thoughts on Apple's new productsExcept the rest of the market didn't hold an event......announcing new products.The reasons to not buy anything always outweighthe reasons to buy.When you switch to a MacBook Air, you can't believe how you just don't care about what connectivity you don't have. With wi-fi everywhere...; Tags: FireWire, Notebooks, GO PC, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook; Discussion threads 2008-10-14
More on Apple's new Mini DisplayPort: More on Apple's new Mini DisplayPortDisplayPort is fine...but include the VGA port too so we don't have to carry around an extra cord....duh. It doesn't take up much space and EVERY windows laptop has a VGA port.30"!It's nice that it finally works with 30" even on MacBook (non-Pro).I just...; Tags: Corporate communications, Notebooks, Network technology, DisplayPort, Mini DisplayPort, Mini, Apple Inc., adapter; Discussion threads 2008-10-14
More on Apple's new Mini DisplayPort (updated): One of the announcements coming out of Cupertino is that their MacBooks now ship with a new video out port called the Mini DisplayPort complete with funny capitalization and lack of space between the words. It means that you'll have to remember to bring a US$30 dongle/adapter with...; Tags: HDMI, Apple Inc., Mini DisplayPort, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-10-14
'I'm a PC. A $999 MacBook still doesn't tempt me' (or does it?): 'I'm a PC. A $999 MacBook still doesn't tempt me' (or does it?)MS will have nothing exciting on the OS front for Christmas this year.If you want to do something exciting, you will have to buy a Mac. And, it only gets worse for MS on the MID/NetBook front. That...; Tags: Desktops, Notebooks, Microsoft Windows Vista (Longhorn), Laptop sale, Desktop sale, PC, Apple Inc., Apple MacBook, laptop computer, Apple Macintosh, Microsoft Windows Vista; Discussion threads 2008-10-14
Confirmed: MacBook drops Firewire: It's confirmed. Apple has dropped the Firewire port from the new MacBook. The port lineup for the new MacBook L to R: MagSafe power port Gigabit Ethernet port Two USB 2.0 ports (up to 480 Mbps) Mini Display Port Audio...; Tags: FireWire, Apple MacBook, Mbps, Ethernet, Notebooks, Networking, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets, Jason D. O\'Grady; Blog posts 2008-10-14
LiveBlog: Apple's notebook event: LiveBlog: Apple's notebook eventThat Jobs fellow always looking out for us![i]Jobs said the licensing for Blu-Ray technology is still too complex to burden customers with the costs associated with it.[/i]Thanks Jobs! I'll be thinking of you while watching Blu-Ray movies on my HTPC Vista machine that cost me ~$60...; Tags: Notebooks, Desktops, TVs, TV & Home Theater, Apple Inc., LiveBlog, notebook event, notebook; Discussion threads 2008-10-14
Microsoft OCS R2 adds single-number reach, hosted audio conferencing: Microsoft OCS R2 adds single-number reach, hosted audio conferencingHave people been willing to VoIP with Microsoft?I know the chatting, IM, conferencing, and traditional digital portions some organizations are willing to go to, but has there been many deployments of replacing the PBX with this?I've been doing VoIP on Cisco for...; Tags: Telephony, VOIP, Microsoft OCS R2, audioconferencing, Microsoft Office Communications Server, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-10-14
Lessig: Five proposals for ending copyright wars: Lessig: Five proposals for ending copyright warsThis article is right on track...Now if we can just get the lobbyists to leave Washington and get the Congress to repeal all the copyright acts passed since 1975.Never Going To HappenThe recent meltdown of Wall Street and the financial markets world wide pretty...; Tags: patent; Discussion threads 2008-10-14
Microsoft OCS R2 adds single-number reach, hosted audio conferencing: Microsoft did, as expected, go public at long last with details about its Office Communications Server OCS Release 2 (R2) product on October 14 at the VoiceCon show. Here's what's coming in the upgrade to Microsoft's unified IM/VOIP/conferencing platform. by Mary Jo Foley; Tags: Audioconferencing, Communications Server, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Office Communications Server, Microsoft OCS R2, Office Communications Server Release 2, Release 2, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Mary Jo Foley; Blog posts 2008-10-14
Microsoft pushes idea of "Apple tax": Microsoft pushes idea of "Apple tax"upgrade tax?all the mac laptops are upgradable in terms of ram and hard disk. what else do you need to upgrade on a laptop?I think MS should push for Apple salesThe first piece of software that gets installed on a Mac is Windows and at...; Tags: Taxes, Free trade, Apple Inc., tax, Microsoft Corp.; Discussion threads 2008-10-14
LaCie's 5big Network offers five drive bays, up to 7.5TB storage: LaCie is bringing its distinctive aesthetic sense to small business networked storage with its new 5big Network device, which offers—surprise—five drive bays and up to a whopping 7.5 terabytes of capacity. If that's still not sufficient (or you want to back up what's on the 5big Network), the included USB...; Tags: Network, LaCie, RAID, Storage, Hardware, Sean Portnoy; Blog posts 2008-10-13
Why MySpace's MyAds won't be the next Google AdWords: When it comes to online advertising everybody wants to be the next Google, and News Corp-owned MySpace is no exception. Today the company rolled out its latest advertising platform called MyAds, designed to service "individuals and small businesses" rather than the big name brands that the social networking site's existing...; Tags: Google Inc., Advertisement, Google AdWords, MySpace, Steve O\'Hear; Blog posts 2008-10-13
Beyond mobile broadband, WiMAX is about blowing up the wireless business model: Beyond mobile broadband, WiMAX is about blowing up the wireless business modelBut were is that highway system going?Sure, WiMax is building a highway system, so it was with the cellular network and, so it is now with 3G too. The problem is where are those highways going. They...; Tags: Wi-Fi, Broadband Internet, Network technology, Satellite Service, WiMAX, broadband, wireless business, mobile broadband, wireless, mobile; Discussion threads 2008-10-13