Simplicity Itself
This little black box has a cable going in and a cable going out. Oh, and there are two buttons too. Thats pretty much it. But what happens in the middle makes it a useful tool.
Lets say you dont have a computer handy . . . or you...
SimpleTech's Duo Pro Drive
With two terabytes of storage, the SimpleTech Duo Pro Drive by Fabrik fills a key need of multimedia professionals, and video pros in particular. If you've spent any amount of time dealing with multimedia, you know you're talking about big files. Even assembling a simple...
A New Side of HP
Workstations are funny things, really. Defined as a step above a run-of-the-mill desktop PC and a step below a server, the workstation niche has seen prices creep down ever so slightly over the past few years. As with everything in computer-land, prices just keep...
Quick Silver
Over the course of the past year or so, we've been telling you the benefits of the eSATA (er, external serial AT attachment) interface for external hard drives and why we think that interface is probably going to take over the world. And now we have held...
Power and Elegance
Every once and a while a product comes along that doesn't just perform well, but, due to its expert engineering and refined user experience, is an actual joy to use. With the Turbo.264, Elgato has seemingly done the improbable: created a sexy hardware video encoder.
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Get your RAID on
The previous iterations of Iomega brought some revolutionary storage products into the limelight. The Bernoulli Box, their first major product, was the first high-capacity removable disk (well, "high-capacity" at a time when 40MB was considered huge, anyway). And you certainly remember the Zip format, right? Well,...
Intense Video, Small Size
HDMI (High-Definition Multimedia Interface) is the newest signal standard and connector for High Definition Video. There's a lot to like about it: uncompressed digital HD video and audio travel down one easy cable connection, practically all new HD displays (well, any new HD display worth considering,...
In our "Hands On" segment, Charlie looks at the eight-core workstation, Alienware MJ12-8550i.
In our "Hands On" segment, Charlie looks at Gateway's FX530.
Outside the MovieBox
When the dust settled from Avid's acquisition of Pinnacle Systems, one thing was for certain: Pinnacle's vision for multimedia, "Make, Manage and Move," still held true, even today. Studio MovieBox Plus embraces that vision and expands upon it by "Motivating" beginning video producers to shoot and edit...
