FileMaker seems to be aiming straight at the content creation market with version 7 of this database solution. There is a new field type called a Container that can be used to store digital pictures, movies, music, and other digital media – up to 4GB per field. It’s not only for the creative side of the business though, as the Container field can handle Word documents, full Excel spreadsheets, PDF files, PowerPoint presentation files, OLE objects, and more.
The xw4100 is HP’s workstation for buyers on a budget. It’s small for a workstation and looks like a high-end games machine. The design doesn’t exude style like Apple’s G5, or power like Dell’s Precision systems, but it’s one of the few workstations you wouldn’t stub your toe on if you tripped over it.
To the uninitiated, the FlashTrax is an iPod for still images. At its heart is a hard drive running a basic OS viewable through a 3.5-inch colour LCD screen. Photographers can view, manipulate, and delete their images with a minimum of fuss. Rather than just allowing you to view your pictures on the move, the FlashTrax can take them from your camera’s media card.
Combining speed and security, the latest-generation MediaBank HS-R offers an impressive external storage solution – especially if you’re a Mac user who’s just bought a G5 or latest-generation PowerBook. However, it will only appeal to the extremely security-conscious.
The top models in Fujifilm’s FinePix digital camera series have always set new standards for resolution and features, and the new S7000 is no exception.
Liquid Edition finally brings together Pinnacle’s prosumer and broadcast DV editing tools into a single application.
The Dimension 8300 PC is one of the first in this line from Dell to pair Intel’s top-end 3.2GHz Pentium 4 CPU with 1GB of ...
Anark Studio 2 uses layers, inspector palettes, scenes, and timelines that will be familiar to anyone used to Director or Flash.
Veteran users will notice that ...
The most highly awaited creative computer of 2003 is finally here. Apple’s Power Mac G5 – dubbed “the world’s fastest personal computer” and “the world’s ...
When Adobe introduced Acrobat 5.0 in 2001, it was aimed at persuading the MS Office-dominated corporate market to start using Acrobat PDFs for device- and ...
Adobe’s bundle of two Photoshop plug-ins is aimed at people who need to preserve as much image quality as possible in pictures shot by digital ...
The Precision 650 sits at the top of Dell’s workstation range. It sits in a smallish clamshell case, and offers single or dual Xeon processors ...
The FinePix F401 Zoom combines all the features you’d expect from FujiFilm and, after putting it through its paces, we can safely say that this ...
There’s no question that this Mac is fast. Rendering Digit’s usual test scene on the dual 2GHz Power Mac G5 – a multiprocessor-aware task that favours CPU processing power – took 32 minutes and 32 seconds with two processing threads. That’s almost 20 minutes faster than the same task running on a 1.6GHz G5.
Canon’s EOS D60 is the first of a crop of three ‘affordable’ six-megapixel digital SLR cameras priced around £2,000 to arrive this summer. The others ...
Xpress DV 3 is the latest version of Avid’s high-end DV NLE. As the current generation of professional DV cameras get better, more powerful tools ...
The specifications of this camera will seem vaguely familiar to regular readers of Digit: 3.2 megapixels output (2,048-x-1,536 pixels), a 3:1 zoom lens, compact body, ...
Suitcase 10 for Macintosh is this year’s upgrade to the ever-popular font manager. This version was initially released for Mac OS 8.1 to 9.1, with ...
The W6000 is the first workstation release in Compaq’s new Evo line. Evo is the company’s name for all of its user-based computers – from ...
USAnimation Web Edition is a Flash-only version of the 2D cel-animation software used by the likes of Dreamworks, Warner Bros, and Klasky Csupo. A comprehensive ...