What the Apple TV Needs to No Longer Be A Hobby
I’m a bit confused. Remember back when Apple first introduced the Apple TV, and the corporate said that it was designed to be a hobby device? Well, in 2010, Apple co-founder Steve Jobs, after unveiling a brand new version of the device, said it was not a hobby. Now, though, it seems that it’s again, since Apple’s new CEO Tim Cook said earlier this week that the device continues to be – await it – a hobby. I’m sure there are some in the market that will disagree with Cook and say that the Apple TV is a whole-featured device that seriously is not classified as a hobby. And i am sure they could have the capacity to make that argument quite effectively. But I’m here to inform those folks, and all people that aren’t quite sure if the Apple TV is a hobby or not, that it’s, surely, a [...]
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Apple Pro Training Series: DVD Studio Pro 4 (3rd Edition)
Product DescriptionUpdated for DVD Studio Pro 4.2.2, this best-selling, Apple certified guide uses striking real-world footage to build four complete dvds and share a Blu-ray disc. It covers how to use dvd Studio Pro on its own, as well as how to integrate it into your workflow with Final Cut Pro 7, Motion 4, and Compressor 3.5. Each lesson takes you step-by-step through an aspect of DVD creation and finishing, with hands-on projects for you to complete as you go. You’ll learn to storyboard your DVD and plan its interactions, set chapter markers, build still and motion menus, and add overlays and subtitles. You’ll also work with multiple audio tracks and camera angles, create smart buttons and custom transitions, pro… More >> Apple Pro Training Series: DVD Studio Pro 4 (3rd Edition)
Apple Pro Training Series: DVD Studio Pro 4
Product DescriptionUpdated for dvd Studio Pro 4.2.2, this best-selling, Apple certified guide uses striking real-world footage to build four complete DVDs and share a Blu-ray disc. It covers how to use DVD Studio Pro on its own, as well as how to integrate it into your workflow with Final Cut Pro 7, Motion 4, and Compressor 3.5. Each lesson takes you step-by-step through an aspect of DVD creation and finishing, with hands-on projects for you to complete as you go. You’ll learn to storyboard your DVD and plan its interactions, set chapter markers, build still and motion menus, and add overlays and subtitles. You’ll also work with multiple audio tracks and camera angles, create smart buttons and custom transitions, pro… More >> Apple Pro Training Series: DVD Studio Pro 4
Apple files patent app for better battery
[adsense] One of the most important things in the tech world for gadgets, computers, and even cars and lots more are batteries. Innovations in battery design and construction will bring us gadgets that run longer on a charge, more powerful devices, and EVs that can drive further with a charge. Battery tech has huge potential to change the tech world for the better. Apple has filed a patent app that outlines a new battery that hope to make notebooks run longer. The app is titled, “Increasing Energy Density in Rechargeable Lithium Battery Cells.” The crux of the app is a way to make a battery that uses what the Apple calls multi-step constant-current constant-voltage charging technique. That means that the power capacity of the battery could be increased while the size of the battery would remain the same. The technique described in the patent app would allow the thickness of [...]
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Apple HDTV plans hinted at in new job listing
A new Apple job posting has dropped further hints that the company is planning an Apple HDTV. The role, for an AC/DC power supply design engineer, does not specifically mention a new standalone TV product, but the job description does imply that the new power management systems would be applicable to TVs. for fund management “This is an excellent opportunity to work on the forefront of new power management designs and technologies with the exemplary company consistently bringing innovations in the industry. In this position, you will be part of pride developing innovative designs, which are implemented in products used by millions of people. The position primarily involves high-density offline power supply’s development for Apple’s next generation Macintosh platforms spanning from notebook computers, desktop computers, servers, standalone displays and TV.” Apple job description Now, the description could be a reference to the Apple TV, but it certainly seems to [...]
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