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May
4
Thunderbolt And Lightning (Speeds)
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 5/04/2011 10:50 AM
One of the biggest topics at NAB 2011 was the arrival of Thunderbolt, a new I/O technology that offers lightning fast data transfers when working with high-resolution displays and/or data devices through a single port and cable. At the present time, Thunderbolt is only available on the latest MacBook Pro (as well as the just announced iMac), which brings dual and quad Core processors and high performance graphics. Because of the simplicity and super speed of Thunderbolt, you’ll now be able to e Read More
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May
2
Thunderbolt videos from NAB
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 5/02/2011 1:31 PM
One of the biggest and brightest new technologies on the horizon for video editing and post production is the new Thunderbolt I/O technology developed by Intel and first released by Apple on the new MacBook Pros. Below are links to several videos posted about Thunderbolt teachnology and how our vendors are implementing it. Read More
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May
2
DIY Update: Sandy Bridge Not Recommended by Videoguys
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 5/02/2011 9:34 AM
As you know Videoguys.com has been publishing DIY guides and system recommendation pages for years. We always make sure the latest version of Avid or Adobe Production Premium runs great on it. We are asked constantly about Sandy Bridge and if we recommend it. As of today we do NOT recommend Sandy Bridge for high end NLE workstations. We feel that if you need a new machine today, your best solution is to stick with an X58 based machine like our DIY8 build. Read More
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Apr
18
Combined Apple/Intel technologies to streamline video editing
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 4/18/2011 12:23 PM
Apple has unveiled a new 64-bit upgrade to its Final Cut Pro editing system — the final step in a sequence of events that’s set to revolutionize professional video editing from ease and speed of workflow to remarkable cost reductions. In line with the full-on emergence of IT technology convergence within the professional video production space, users now have “workstation class” performance on their laptop computer Read More
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Apr
13
MOTU PARTNERS WITH APPLE AND INTEL TO DEVELOP FOR THUNDERBOLT
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 4/13/2011 3:27 PM
MOTU, a leading developer of video and audio I/O products, announced today that it is working closely with Apple and Intel to develop future products that take full advantage of Thunderbolt™, the new, very high-bandwidth, low-latency connectivity standard developed by Intel® and deployed by Apple® to worldwide markets on their latest generation MacBook Pro laptop computers. Read More
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Apr
13
Pre-Order the Matrox Thunderbolt Adapter with Any Matrox MXO2 Desktop or Laptop Kit and Save $100
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 4/13/2011 11:44 AM
Save $100 off the Matrox Thunderbolt Adapter when you add it as a pre-order to any Matrox MXO2 product with Desktop PCIe or Laptop Express Card ordered today! Here's How it works: 1) Order the Matrox MXO2 Mini, MXO2 LE, MXO2 or MXO2Rack or any of the above with MAX technology in either the desktop (with PCIe) or Laptop (ExpressCard) Kits 2) Add the Matrox Thunderbolt Adapter to the same order as a second adapter for the Matrox MXO2 box 3) Enter coupon code MATTHUNDER at checkout or call Read More
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Apr
12
AJA Announces FS2 Dual Channel Universal Frame Synchronizer and Converter
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 4/12/2011 4:43 PM
AJA Video Systems opens up myriad workflow possibilities with the launch of FS2, a universal frame synchronizer and converter with two completely independent channels that can be used separately or together, all in a compact 1RU design. Each FS2 video channel supports virtually any input or output: analog component or composite, 3G/HD/SD-SDI, Dual-Link and HDMI I/O--and each channel has its own still-store, keyer, and video proc amp/color corrector. FS2 offers dual independent streams with full Read More
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Apr
12
Matrox Announces the First Portable, Cross-Platform Capture Devices for Adobe Flash Media Live Encoder
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 4/12/2011 9:38 AM
Matrox® Video Products Group today announced support for Adobe® Flash® Media Live Encoder software with Matrox MXO2 I/O devices. The Matrox MXO2 family offers a full range of capture hardware solutions ideal for feeding live content to Adobe Flash Media Server software. Applications include field journalism, sports, live events, and distance learning. The MXO2 devices work with any system – Mac or PC, laptop or desktop – and let users connect to any HD or SD video source via SDI, HDMI, or analog Read More
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Apr
11
Matrox Announces Thunderbolt Enabled MXO2 Devices at NAB 2011
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 4/11/2011 3:29 PM
Matrox® Video Products Group today announced Matrox MXO2 devices featuring the all-new Thunderbolt™ technology developed by Intel® and brought to market with collaboration from Apple. Thunderbolt technology is a high-speed I/O technology running at 10 gigabits per second that brings together high-speed data transfer and high-definition (HD) display on to a single cable. It is currently available on the Apple MacBook Pro line. The Matrox MXO2 devices provide broadcast-quality video and audio capt Read More
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Apr
6
Review: AJA's Ki Pro Mini
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 4/06/2011 12:26 PM
AJA’s Ki Pro Mini is one of those must-have units in your camera bag. Few products offer such diverse functionality in such a bite-size form factor. You get great quality and good value with a unit that integrates nicely into any Final Cut (Apple ProRes) editing pipeline. The unit will appeal to the seasoned veteran and indie market. Read More
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Apr
6
Industrial Light & Magic's Rango Rides Into the Wild West With Help From NVIDIA Quadro
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 4/06/2011 12:22 PM
In Rango, the new Paramount Pictures and Nickelodeon animated film directed by Gore Verbinski, visual effects facility Industrial Light & Magic (ILM) was able to overcome production demands and timeline challenges with the help of NVIDIA® Quadro® professional graphics solutions.

Approximately 450 ILM artists located in San Francisco and Singapore worked on Rango, each on a workstation equipped with NVIDIA Quadro solutions. The artists benefited from the speed of the graphics processing unit Read More

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Mar
3
Thunderbolt technology could revolutionize field editing
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 3/03/2011 2:03 PM
Intel’s Thunderbolt could replace the myriad specialty ports on laptops and desktop machines with one that can do just about everything while scaling its bandwidth potential to support future computing needs. Read More
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Feb
25
Intel's Thunderbolt: What you need to know (FAQ)
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 2/25/2011 1:25 PM
Intel's long-awaited Light Peak technology, now known formally as Thunderbolt, is finally available on its first consumer device, and the company today unveiled more details about when we'll be seeing it in consumer PCs and gadgets.

Its first inclusion in a computer is in Apple's MacBook Pro line, which refreshed earlier today with Thunderbolt ports across the line (see CNET's hands-on here). Intel followed up a few hours later with a press conference about the technology, as well as its p Read More

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Feb
25
THUNDERBOLT™ TECHNOLOGY
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 2/25/2011 12:26 PM
From the company with the fastest processors comes the fastest way to get information in and out of your PC and peripheral devices.‡ At 10 Gbps, Thunderbolt™ technology gives you great responsiveness with high-speed data and display transfers in each direction—at the same time.‡ With a single cable, connecting a PC to multiple devices is simple, making it easy to get and see what you want, when you want it. Thunderbolt technology gives you incredible flexibility; high performance expansion is ju Read More
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Feb
25
Thunderbolt: Everything You Need To Know
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 2/25/2011 10:45 AM
It might not have seemed like we needed another way to connect computer components, but when you take a look at Thunderbolt, which made its debut on MacBook Pros today, you’ll see it’s going to be a welcome addition. Formerly called Light Peak, this new way of connecting displays and peripherals is so much faster than its predecessors, it will probably take over as the preferred way to hook up drives, monitors and many other devices to Macs and PCs for the next few years. Here’s everything yo Read More
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