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Cameras

New Creative Vado HD Pocketcams Feature Direct Transfer To iMovie

9:45AM Dan Nosowitz | Creative today announced their second-generation line of Vado HD pocket camcorders. The most interesting tidbit is the new Mac-friendlier Vado Central software, which allows for easy direct transfer to iMovie. Even better, that software will also work for older Vados. More »
Software

Next iPhone to Have Onboard Video Editing Software?

7:15PM John Herrman | Pete Burrows has it from a source “familiar with Apple’s plans” that the next iPhone will include video (yeah?), an iMovie app for basic on-phone editing, plus loads of video sharing options. [BusinessWeek via Macrumors] More »
Software

iMovie ‘09 Review

1:00AM Gizmodo US Edition | On the surface iMovie ‘09 doesn’t appear that much different than the iMovie ‘08 everyone complained about. But when you start digging through the software, you realise Apple actually listened to all the user complaints. More »
Software

iMovie ‘09: Video Tour

7:03AM Brian Lam | In this shakey cam tour (sorry) we go over the three most interesting functions in iMovie 09: The globetrotting map animations, an automatic shake stabilizer, and the zoomed in precision editor. More »
Music

RAmos iMovie T8 offers 32GB on the Cheap

10:57PM Mark Wilson | We’re always on the prowl for the latest iClone, and this RAmos iMovie is looking like an…interesting…replacement for the iPod touch. Featuring a slim 10mm aluminum-magnesium frame, the T8 doesn’t seem to have multitouch, but it will play back RMVB, AVI, FLV, WMV, MPG, MP4, DAT, and 3GP on its 4.3″ WQVGA (480×272) display (or through built-in TV-out). And with the 32GB version costing just US$219, you know you’re tempted to find out how well this thing would actually work. [Zol via PMPToday] More »

PC World’s McCracken wonders who the “brilliant …

1:53AM Brian Lam | PC World’s McCracken wonders who the “brilliant engineer” behind iMovie ‘08 is. Apple generally doesn’t glorify individual engineers, so he won’t get an official answer. Anyone know? [PC World] More »

Apple Rolls Out Redesigned iMovie 08

4:49AM Seamus Byrne | Steve Jobs announced an updated version of the video editing application iMovie to go along with iLife ‘08. Calling it “a completely new way of editing video,” the Apple CEO called it “startlingly better.” Jobs says it’s designed to be able to put together a movie in 30 minutes. It has a completely new user interface, too. It first shows up with a new star icon. It holds all of your video applications in one library, working very much like iPhoto. It now supports the newest HD camcorders that use the AVCHD codec, as well as HDV and DV cams. It offers easier scrubbing of clips, as well as as one-click sharing to YouTube. iMovie is included as part of the iLife ‘08 package, selling for $79 or included free with each new Mac. More »