Making Waves Festival Seeks Submissions
(Nov. 29, 2000) -- Making Waves, the third National Student Festival for Film, Video and New Media, is currently seeking submissions for its May 2001 Festival.  Entry deadline is February 15, 2001.

Call For Content: Short Films, Animation, Music Videos, Still Images
(Nov. 29, 2000) -- FirstEye is searching for in-your-face, jaw-dropping, eye-popping entertainment created exclusively for online viewing. They're looking for creative and inspired individuals who have an innovative and magical film or video, cartoon or still image.

Adaptec Offers Firewire/1394-Based Video Editing Kit
MILPITAS, CA (Nov. 29, 2000) -- Adaptec, Inc. today unveiled digital video editing kits for desktop computers, priced at under $100. Based on FireWire/1394 technology, the package consists of Adaptec's AFW-4300 FireWire/1394 host adapter, MGI's VideoWave 4 SE digital video editing software for Windows, and an Adaptec-tested six- to four-pin FireWire/1394 cable.

All-New IntelliStation M Pro Debuts with 1.5GHz Speed
RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. (Nov. 26, 2000) -- The totally redesigned IBM IntelliStation M Pro 6849 workstation is boosted by advanced Intel Pentium 4 processors at speeds up to 1.5GHz.

Sonic MyDVD Brings DVD Publishing to the Home
NOVATO, CA (Nov. 21, 2000) -- Sonic Solutions announced today that it is shipping MyDVD, the first consumer software that allows home users to publish their DVD content on low-cost CD-R media.

Terratec Enters Digital Video Market With Cameo 400 DV
NETTETAL, GERMANY (Nov. 21, 2000) -- The German multimedia company TerraTec Electronic presents the digital video market with its first digital video processing product. With the VideoSystem Cameo 400 DV you can create "Oscar ripe" film.

Intel Introduces the Pentium 4 Processor
SANTA CLARA, CA (Nov. 20, 2000) -- Intel Corporation today introduced the Intel Pentium 4 processor, its newest microprocessor for high-performance desktop computers. The Pentium 4 processor delivers a new generation of performance for processing video and audio, exploiting modern Internet technologies, and displaying 3-D graphics.

Dazzle Delivers Digital Video Editing Support for Panasonic DVD-RAM Drives
MILPITAS, CA (Nov. 16, 2000) -- Panasonic and Dazzle Inc. announced that Dazzle's desktop digital video editing and publishing products support Panasonic's 4.7/9.4GB DVD-RAM drives. When combined with the Panasonic rewritable DVD drive, users have all of the features they need to capture, edit and store high-quality videos enhanced with special effects.

CommandPost Controller Offered With VideoWave 4
CAMPBELL, CA (Nov. 15, 2000) -- CommandPost, a device controller manufactured by Videonics, will be branded under the FOCUS name and packaged with MGI VideoWave 4 PC video editing software.

POPcast To Create Site For JVC Camcorder Users
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 15, 2000) -- POPcast and JVC today announced the completion of an agreement to create a cutting-edge shared video community for users of JVC’s camcorders worldwide.

Dazzle's Converter Bridges Analog/DV Divide
LAS VEGAS, NV (Nov. 14, 2000) -- Dazzle announced today Hollywood DV-Bridge, a DV editing device that enables Mac and Windows users to capture analog video content, mix it with new DV video content, edit it and output it in either the DV or analog format.

Matrox DigiSuite LX DV Editor Now Shipping
MONTREAL, CANADA (Nov. 13, 2000) -- Matrox Video Products Group today announced it is shipping DigiSuite LX, a professional DV and MPEG-2 editing platform for $3995.

Lucent Technologies and Maxtor Add Quick Terabyte Of Storage With 1394
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 13, 2000) -- Lucent and Maxtor will demonstrate the full capabilities of the IEEE-1394 interface at the fall COMDEX tradeshow this week by showing how to connect more than a terabyte of external storage to a PC quickly and easily.

Panasonic Emphasizes DV Camcorders, Digital Networking at COMDEX Fall 2000
LAS VEGAS (Nov. 9, 2000) -- A range of products connected by a single theme -- networking capabilities -- will be featured at the Panasonic display (Las Vegas Convention Center meeting room LN243) at COMDEX Fall 2000 (begins 11/13, at 10:30 a.m.).

CyberLink Supports Panasonic DVD-RAM
MILPITAS, CA (Nov. 8, 2000) -- Panasonic and CyberLink announced that CyberLink's complete line of high-performance DVD and MPEG-2 video capture, editing, production and playback products support Panasonic's 4.7GB DVD-RAM drives and media.

Digidesign Serves Up Free Version of Pro Tools
PALO ALTO, CA (Nov. 7, 2000) -- Digidesign last week made a special version of its flagship audio software, Pro Tools FREE, available for download over the World Wide Web, free of charge.

Pixélan Video SpiceRack Lite Bundled with Matrox RT2000
MONTREAL, CANADA (Nov. 3, 2000) -- Matrox Video Products Group and Pixélan Software announced that Pixélan Software Video SpiceRack Lite will be included in the RT2000 MEGA Pack bundle. Video SpiceRack Lite provides over 150 real time organic transitions.

Sony Revs Up Ultra-Light VAIO Notebooks For 1394
SAN DIEGO (Nov. 2, 2000) -- Sony Electronics has integrated digital entertainment with the essentials of personal computing and the new mobile Intel Pentium III 750MHz processor to create both the lightest and the slimmest new VAIO PCs with Intel's SpeedStep technology.

DVStorm Introduced
SAN JOSE, CA (Nov. 1, 2000) -- Canopus Corporation announced DVStorm, a $1799 real time DV editing system that combines a high performance feature set with stability and reliability.