Sonnet Technologies Inc. of Irvine, Calif. is a leader in providing local storage systems for professional users of Macintosh®, Windows®, and UNIX® systems in the film, video, and broadcast industries. Since its founding in 1986, Sonnet has pioneered and brought to market innovative solutions that enhance the performance and connectivity of Macintosh and industry-standard computers. Today, the company is a world-leading computer hardware upgrade company with a product line featuring a range of high-performance, cost-effective, and reliable storage solutions, as well as a variety of performance-extending upgrade cards. More information is available at www.sonnettech.com. more
Sonnet Technologies Inc. of Irvine, Calif. is a leader in providing local storage systems for professional users of Macintosh®, Windows®, and UNIX® systems in the film, video, and broadcast industries. Since its founding in 1986, Sonnet has pioneered and brought to market innovative solutions that enhance the performance and connectivity of Macintosh and industry-standard computers. Today, the company is a world-leading computer hardware upgrade company with a product line featuring a range of high-performance, cost-effective, and reliable storage solutions, as well as a variety of performance-extending upgrade cards. More information is available at www.sonnettech.com. more
Tim Kolb’s award-winning Adobe training takes home impressive honor
Hoffman Estates, IL – July 9, 2009 - Class on Demand, a provider of professional educational products for creative markets, today announced they have won the coveted DV Award of Excellence for their training title: “Basic Training for Adobe® CS4 Production Premium.” This is the first time that a Class on Demand title has been recognized by DV Magazine for the prestigious award.
“DV Magazine reinforces its tremendous reputation through the consistent provision of impartial and resourceful product reviews,” said Paul Holtz, CEO and founder, Class on Demand. “The feedback provided by industry experts among the likes of J.R. Bookwalter continually aids in the assessment more
Inlet Technologies, the leading provider of live streaming and on-demand solutions for digital media, announced today that the company is one of the first encoding technology providers to publicly demonstrate and support live streaming to the Apple® iPhone™. Inlet was the first to showcase iPhone streaming at Apple’s World Wide Developer’s Conference last month in San Francisco.
Using iPhone OS 3.0 and the latest release of Inlet’s SpinnakerTM live streaming solution, real-time streaming of live sports, news or other events can now reach an iPhone. Additionally, capabilities similar to Apple’s Stream Segmenter will be built directly into Spinnaker, simplifying the customer’s workflow and eliminating additional hardware from the system. The level of interoperability provided by Spinnaker allows content creators to stream live to the iPhone in popular formats including H.264 more
LOUISE Enterprise Business Management Solution introduces MediaBench, a fully integrated tool to streamline workflows for media extraction and content repurposing to multiple platforms
Metz, France – July 9, 2009 – ProConsultant Informatique, a forward-thinking developer of enterprise business management solutions for broadcast and cable will be showcasing their flagship LOUISE solution, including new MediaBench technology to improve non-linear workflows at the IBC 2009 exhibition on stand 2B21. LOUISE provides the intelligent architecture for managing and scheduling program assets, and for simplifying workflows in tapeless environments where content is generated for multi-platform distribution. With a highly advanced architecture, LOUISE provides global governance of rights and scheduling, as well as automated control of media retrieval, conversions and other processes required for multi-media distribution. more
LOUISE Enterprise Business Management Solution introduces MediaBench, a fully integrated tool to streamline workflows for media extraction and content repurposing to multiple platforms
Metz, France – July 9, 2009 – ProConsultant Informatique, a forward-thinking developer of enterprise business management solutions for broadcast and cable will be showcasing their flagship LOUISE solution, including new MediaBench technology to improve non-linear workflows at the IBC 2009 exhibition on stand 2B21. LOUISE provides the intelligent architecture for managing and scheduling program assets, and for simplifying workflows in tapeless environments where content is generated for multi-platform distribution. With a highly advanced architecture, LOUISE provides global governance of rights and scheduling, as well as automated control of media retrieval, conversions and other processes required for multi-media distribution. more
LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., July 9, 2009 – Major sporting and entertainment events are among the premiere forms of programming being telecast in HDTV. Mobile production services are crucial to such coverage. This is why Mansion Mobile’s new 53-ft. “Expando” mobile production facility – named ME-2HD – is equipped with the very latest in advanced HDTV production technologies, including seven long-zoom HD field lenses and five portable HD zoom lenses from Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging. more
With the 2009 Atlantic hurricane season officially underway, the National Oceanographic Atmospheric Administration’s (NOAA) National Hurricane Center (NHC) at Florida International University (Miami campus) is closely monitoring tropical weather threats. The NHC is home to the United States’ leading experts in the field of hurricane forecasting and boasts a full staff of meteorological and computer scientists. In order to do their job, the NOAA/NHC teams have selected Vista Systems’ Spyder for processing, formatting and displaying high-resolution meteorological data for media briefings and internal presentations. more
New developments in post production, broadcast and Stereo3D on show
Quantel announced today that it will be exhibiting at IBC 2009. The stand will highlight the latest developments across Quantel’s range of post production, broadcast and Stereo3D systems.
“We’re all very much looking forward to many positive meetings with our customers and prospects at the show,” said Steve Owen, Quantel Director of Marketing. “In coming to our decision to participate at IBC, we took account of our customers’ wishes, who’ve all expressed a desire to meet with Quantel at the show. We will be showing and discussing some important new developments that are just now finding their way out of our R&D lab. more
New developments in post production, broadcast and Stereo3D on show
Quantel announced today that it will be exhibiting at IBC 2009. The stand will highlight the latest developments across Quantel’s range of post production, broadcast and Stereo3D systems.
“We’re all very much looking forward to many positive meetings with our customers and prospects at the show,” said Steve Owen, Quantel Director of Marketing. “In coming to our decision to participate at IBC, we took account of our customers’ wishes, who’ve all expressed a desire to meet with Quantel at the show. We will be showing and discussing some important new developments that are just now finding their way out of our R&D lab. more
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LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., July 9, 2009 – Major sporting and entertainment events are among the premiere forms of programming being telecast in HDTV. Mobile production services are crucial to such coverage. This is why Mansion Mobile’s new 53-ft. “Expando” mobile production facility – named ME-2HD – is equipped with the very latest in advanced HDTV production technologies, including seven long-zoom HD field lenses and five portable HD zoom lenses from Canon U.S.A. Inc., a leader in digital imaging. 
