Lauren Goode in News on February 1 at 9:00 pm PT
Avid is best known for its high-end video production tools, as well as its desktop video editing app. Now it’s targeting tablet users.
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Lauren Goode in News on January 31 at 11:39 am PT
Apple has updated the
latest version of its video editing software, Final Cut Pro X, addressing some of the
complaints video editors had voiced when it was released last June. The updated FCPX now includes multicam editing and advanced chroma-key controls, and supports a new tool for opening up old Final Cut Pro 7 projects.
Walt Mossberg in Personal Technology on March 16, 2011 at 6:13 pm PT
A brief primer on how to get such documents into and out of an iPad, and how to view, edit and create them on the tablet.
John Paczkowski in News on February 16, 2011 at 3:33 am PT
Ironic, isn’t it, that Hewlett-Packard touts wireless printing as one of the TouchPad’s big selling points, when the tablet form-factor to some extent obviates the need to print.
Ina Fried in Mobile on February 15, 2011 at 8:58 am PT
Speaking at Mobile World Congress, the Google executive says that contrary to critics, devices are actually improving human connections.
His talk is just getting started. Click here for live coverage from Mobilized’s Ina Fried.
John Paczkowski in News on January 25, 2011 at 11:20 am PT
Here’s a hell of a developer testimonial for Apple’s new Mac App Store. Image-editing app Pixelmator just hit the million-dollar milestone. And it’s been available in the App Store for only 20 days.
Liz Gannes in Social on January 25, 2011 at 6:04 am PT
“The Social Network,” the movie based on the story of the founding of Facebook, was nominated for eight Academy Awards this morning.
Roger Cheng in Personal Technology on December 8, 2010 at 6:20 pm PT
A large number of photo apps have cropped up that allow you to tweak pictures, add filters, tag on information about subject and location, and post them on social-networking sites, writes Roger Cheng.
Note: Walt Mossberg is on vacation and will return Dec. 16.
Peter Kafka in Media on December 1, 2010 at 5:47 am PT
Bonus explainer: What does “transparency” have to do with unzipped pants?
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Voices in News on November 17, 2010 at 12:06 pm PT
Google Docs just got substantially more useful for folks on the move. With a rollout starting today, the cloud-based productivity apps will now allow users to
edit the contents of documents and spreadsheets (collaboratively, if they want) from mobile devices (specifically those running Android 2.2 or Apple’s iOS 3.0+).