Apple has updated Motion with improved stability when searching in iTunes and photo libraries, using the Undo command after ungrouping, and adding Photoshop files.Designed for video editors, Motion 5 lets you customize Final Cut Pro titles, transitions, and effects. Or create your own dazzling animations in 2D or 3D space, with real-time results as you work. What’s New In This Version:• Improves stability when adding Photoshop files to a project• Improves stability when searching in iTunes and photo libraries• Improves stability when using the Undo command after ungrouping a parent group• Correctly saves percentage-based parameters in the Checkerboard generator after closing and reopening a project• Correctly saves the preview movie for Motion templates created in German, Japanese, and Chinese• Fixes an issue in which points on a Bezier shape could incorrectly switch from Linear to Smooth• Fixes an issue in which some objects within Motion templates render with soft edges• Adds iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPad Pro, and Apple TV (4th generation) to the Apple Devices compatibility list in the Share windowShare Article:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Email,   Reddit,   Digg,   Delicious,   StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Newsletter,   App Store,   YouTubeAdvertise Here

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Apple has updated Final Cut Pro with a 4K export preset for Apple devices, a customizable default effect that lets you choose both a video and audio effect that is assigned to a keyboard shortcut, support for sharing to multiple YouTube accounts, and more.Completely redesigned from the ground up, Final Cut Pro adds extraordinary speed, quality, and flexibility to every part of the post-production workflow. What’s New In This Version:• Customizable Default Effect lets you choose both a video and audio effect that is assigned to a keyboard shortcut• 4K export preset to create video files for Apple devices• Improves speed when opening libraries on a SAN• Resolves an issue that could affect the timecode display in the Dashboard on OS X El Capitan• Import Canon XF-AVC including video files from the Canon C300 Mark II • Ability to share video to multiple YouTube accounts• Resolves an issue in which a disabled video effect could appear as Missing Effect when opening the project or when sharing to Compressor• Addresses an issue in which black frames could appear in imported iPhone video clips that were trimmed on iPhone• Fixes an issue that could cause the playhead to jump ahead when editing short titles• Fixes an issue that could cause the timeline to stop playback when switching views in the Browser• Fixes an issue in which points on a Bezier shape could incorrectly switch from Linear to Smooth• Fixes an issue in which some objects within Motion templates render with soft edges• Adds iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPad Pro, and Apple TV (4th generation) to the Apple Devices compatibility list in the Share windowShare Article:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Email,   Reddit,   Digg,   Delicious,   StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Newsletter,   App Store,   YouTubeAdvertise Here

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An update to Compressor brings a new 4K export preset for creating video files for Apple devices and other improvements.Compressor adds power and flexibility to Final Cut Pro X export. Customize output settings, work faster with distributed encoding, and tap into a comprehensive set of delivery features. What’s New In This Version:• 4K export preset to create video files for Apple devices• Fixes an issue in which Closed Caption files could be incorrectly labeled as SDH subtitles when creating an iTunes Store Package• Fixes an issue in which the Navigation window fails to display the source clip when the Preview Window is zoomed• Launch screen displays correctly on OS X El Capitan• Adds iPhone 6s, iPhone 6s Plus, iPad Pro, and Apple TV (4th generation) to the Apple Devices compatibility listShare Article:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Email,   Reddit,   Digg,   Delicious,   StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Newsletter,   App Store,   YouTubeAdvertise Here

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Following its recent earnings call, Apple held a town hall meeting for company employees to make some announcements and take questions, reports 9to5Mac.Multiple sources in attendance at the event said that Cook as well as newly appointed Chief Operating Officer Jeff Williams each spoke and made announcements and teases related to new employee benefits, future iPad growth, Apple Watch sales, future retail stores in China, Apple Campus 2, and the future product pipeline.Cook highlighted the company’s successes in the quarter and indicated that he expects iPad revenue growth to return by the end of the year. He also noted that the Apple TV reached a new sales record during the quarter and sets the stage for a ‘bright’ future in the living room. Share Article:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Email,   Reddit,   Digg,   Delicious,   StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Newsletter,   App Store,   YouTubeAdvertise Here

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Rego Apps has released an update to its Remote S application for the Apple Watch which lets you summon your car, display battery usage, and trigger HomeLink.Check out this video from Mark Schey of the summon feature in action…Share Article:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Email,   Reddit,   Digg,   Delicious,   StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Newsletter,   App Store,   YouTubeAdvertise Here

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Pocket has updated its app for iOS with a customizable reading experience for premium users.The next time you find an article, video or link you want to read or watch later, just save it to Pocket. It’ll sync across your phone, tablet, and computer so you can come back to it whenever and wherever you’d like, even when you’re offline. Upgrade to Pocket Premium for a more powerful Pocket experience ($4.99 monthly, $44.99 annually):• Permanent Library to keep a personal backup of what you save• Full-Text searching to find anything in your list• Suggested Tags to get organized fast. What’s New In This Version:Introducing a new customizable reading experience with Pocket Premium!Pocket Premium subscribers can now choose between 7 beautiful new reading fonts, and fine-tune their reading layout with custom margin width and line-height spacing options. In addition, we’ve added Auto Dark Mode, which automatically switches your reading theme based on your location and ambient light.Share Article:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Email,   Reddit,   Digg,   Delicious,   StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Newsletter,   App Store,   YouTubeAdvertise Here

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Apple has announced that its App Stores and select iTunes services are down for some users.As of now, users may experience problems with the following: App Store, Apple TV, iBooks Store, iTunes in the Cloud, iTunes Match, iTunes Store, Mac App Store, and Volume Purchase Program. All Store Services – Some users are affectedUsers may be unable to access the above stores/services or make purchases.Multiple iCloud Services – Some users were affectedNew and recently changed content may not have updated across devices for iCloud Drive, Backup, iCloud Notes, iWork for iCloud, and Photos. Users may also have been unable to use multiple services at iCloud.com.Share Article:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Email,   Reddit,   Digg,   Delicious,   StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Newsletter,   App Store,   YouTubeAdvertise Here

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Apple has updated its Maps app with 3D Flyover support for 20 new cities. Flyover lets you see major metro areas from the air with photo-realistic, interactive 3D views and explore cities in high resolution by zooming, panning, tilting, and rotating around the city and its landmarks.Locations:? Adelaide, Australia? Amiens, France? Berne, Switzerland? Bremen, Germany? Columbus, Ohio? Dresden, Germany? Eindhoven, Netherlands? Johannesburg, South Africa? La Rochelle, France? Louisville, Kentucky? Middlesbrough, UK? Nantes, France? Salzburg, Austria? South Bend, Indiana? Springfield, Missouri? Taormina, Italy? Toulouse, France? Toyama, Japan? Tucson, Arizona? Virgin IslandsShare Article:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Email,   Reddit,   Digg,   Delicious,   StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Newsletter,   App Store,   YouTubeAdvertise Here

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Microsoft has updated its Bing Search app for iPhone with an improved Deals module, 3D Touch Quick Actions, gas prices for stations nearby, weather in ‘Today’ feed, top dishes for select restaurants, and more.Finding things to do on your iPhone can feel like a scavenger hunt across multiple apps. The Bing search app brings together the best of search while connecting you to the apps you trust to help you ‘find’ and ‘do’ faster and easier.Features:• Tap it. Discover it. Do it. Tap “Near me” for restaurants, attractions, gas prices, groceries and much more. Faster and easier to find new local places to love and deals you won’t want to miss. Or go into “Deals” to browse offers, discounts, and coupons at retailers near you.• Find it. Watch it. Book it. Discover great movies to watch, read reviews and tap to stream. Prefer to go out? Find new movies and showtimes and get tickets. Browse through restaurants, book a table and, when you are ready, get directions or a taxi right from the app. • Scan it. Compare it. Buy it. Use the built-in barcode scanner to review products and compare prices at select major retailers (eg, Amazon, Walmart, Home Depot, Target); tap to buy it online. One quick scan can save you both time and money.Share Article:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Email,   Reddit,   Digg,   Delicious,   StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Newsletter,   App Store,   YouTubeAdvertise Here

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A federal jury has ordered Apple to pay VirnetX over $625 million for wilfully infringing on its patents, reports CNBC. Apple used VirnetX’s technology in its FaceTime and iMessage features.The award was even more than the $532 that VirnetX had asked for going into the trial. Previously, VirnetX won a $368 million dollar verdict but an appeals court said that the jury incorrectly calculated that award and sent the case back for a new trial.Notably, Apple is asking for a mistrial.Share Article:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Email,   Reddit,   Digg,   Delicious,   StumbleUponFollow iClarified:Facebook,   Twitter,   LinkedIn,   Google Plus,   Newsletter,   App Store,   YouTubeAdvertise Here

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