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Global investment firm Insight Partners has invested US$172.5M for a minority stake in Octopus Deploy, which has been “continuously profitable since 2012.” This is the first venture funding that Octopus Deploy has accepted.

Published in Business Software
Tuesday, 14 August 2012 17:14

Is Cupertino planning to kill the DVD?

In case you hadn't noticed, Apple is phasing out the use of optical drives. The current iMac and Mac Pro lines are shaping up to be the last of their kind with DVD drives.

While some people would like us to think everything digital can and should be distributed online, there's still a place for the optical disc. Epson has expanded its Discproducer range to help those who need to churn out moderate runs of CDs or DVDs.

Lite-On's latest Blu-ray burner gets an ultra-fast 12x rating for data writing, resulting in what's claimed to be 'the shortest possible time to easily burn high-capacity, high definition content'.

Published in Home Tech
Thursday, 23 June 2011 13:56

Toast 11 Titanium

The venerable disc burning tool is evolving into a media conversion utility.

Published in Software
Tuesday, 22 February 2011 18:10

Imation introduces FIPS-validated secure storage

Imation has launched a a range of secure removable storage products with FIPS certification. The Defender Collection includes solid state, magnetic and optical media.

Published in Cloud Computing
Tuesday, 25 August 2009 10:14

Data loss stories are deliberate misdirection

When an organisation claims media containing sensitive data was lost in transit, it's probably telling porkies. A data security expert says that's often just a cover story.

Published in Security
How do you dispose of used writable CDs and DVDs? Bend them in half? Run them through the shredder? Philips and Lite-On Digital Solutions (PLDS) thinks it's found a better way.

Published in Core Dump
Is a new format for physical music sales sufficient to stem the online tide, or will the iTunes Store and other download services continue to rule the roost?

Published in Entertainment
Monday, 19 May 2008 07:41

GTA IV inspired music hits shelves

One feature of the fabulously popular Grand Theft Auto IV are the many radio stations available while you wiz around Liberty City committing crimes.  Amongst the hilarious DJ chatter, talk back callers and news is a broad range of music.

Published in Entertainment
From all accounts, the Midem music industry event in the ultra-chic seaside French resort of Cannes last weekend must have been a love-fest of balding heads wearing earphones bopping along to music from the 60s and 70s and reliving past glories when teenagers used to line up outside record stores waiting to get their copy of the latest Beatles single. Those days are long gone but you wouldn't have known judging by the denialist rhetoric that sprang forth from the mouths of two of the leading recording industry executives.

Published in Beerfiles

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