Apple NAB Media Event Announcements
Apple held their NAB media event today and released the following updates and new products:
- Shake 3.5. (Press Release)
- DVD Studio Pro 3. (Press Release)
- XSan - "an enterprise-class storage networking solution thats surprisingly affordable. Xsan lets multiple computers concurrently access terabytes of storage on Xserve RAID over high-speed Fibre Channel. Now under development, Apple will ship Xsan later this fall for $999." (Press Release)
- Final Cut Pro HD. (Press Release)
- New Application (After Effects competitor): Motion. due in Summer. $299. "Introducing Motion, the only motion graphics package with real-time previews, procedural behavior animation and Final Cut Pro HD integration." (Press Release)
PowerBook and iBook updates are widely expected tomorrow.
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