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Sonnet xMac mini Server Expands for Pro Audio & Video
Sonnet’s updates to the Thunderbolt xMac mini Server allow 
it to support a double-width PCIe card's daughter card and
trim it down to 15.8 inches to fit into mobile racks and carts.
Sonnet III Thunderbolt-to-PCIe Expansion Chassis Expand the Mac
Sonnett’s Three-Slot Thunderbolt-to-PCIe Expansion Chassis enable 
high-performance PCI Express cards made for workstations, for use
with any Mac with a Thunderbolt port.
Digital Vision Updates Nucoda & Real-Time Video Processing
NAB Digital Vision’s Nucoda 2013 colour grading refines its ACES 
workflow, and integrates with MTI Cortex Dailies. New Thor
can process HD and 4K video in real-time.
Sonnet 6Gb/s SATA PCI SSD Cards Now Boot in Mac Pro
Sonnet high-performance 6Gb/sec SATA PCI Express 2.5-Inch SSD cards 
support booting in Mac Pro computers, and allow users to mount their
own 6Gb/s solid-state drives.
Fusion-io 1.6 TB ioFX Set to Accelerate HP Workstations
NAB The Fusion-io ioFX workstation acceleration platform is 
now available at 1.6 TB capacity, made to accelerate video
editing, CAD, 4K and stereo production, and DI finishing.
ATTO Releases 16Gb/s Fibre Quad-Channel Host Bus Adapter
ATTO’s new Celerity 16Gb/s Fibre Channel Quad-Channel Host Bus Adapter 
achieves very high bandwidth and low latency, with scalable connectivity
at maximum throughput.
ProMAX Builds on Online Storage & Shared Workflows
NAB 2013 ProMAX debuts a new direct-to-end user distribution 
model, along with new editorial and shared storage products
and asset management systems for media and entertainment.
SuperSens Converts Film with Blackmagic Teranex 2D Processor
SuperSens uses the Blackmagic Design Teranex 2D processor for standards
conversion, 
ingest of analog video tapes and digitization of 8mm and 16mm film.
ATTO Connects at High Speed for SGO Mistika and JMR
NAB ATTO’s storage connectivity is now being used by JMR for high-performance 
workstation storage, and by SGO for Mistika’s DI workstation performance.
DVS CLIPSTER v5.3 Masters Movies at 48 fps in 3D for Cinema
With the high frame rate release 5.3, the DVS CLIPSTER DI workstation allows 
cinema films to be mastered in high quality at 48 fps in 3D instead of the
standard rate of 24 fps.
Wacom Cintiq 13HD Supports Interactive Graphics
Wacom’s new Cintiq 13HD pen display is made for work in design, art 
and image editing, and combines a 13” full-HD screen, compact design
and simple setup for Mac or PC.
NASA Uses NVIDIA GPUs to Build More Vivid Flight Simulators
NASA Ames has been developing a visual system for flight simulators in which the 
elements of vision produce an image quality that exceed the visual ability of the user.
NVIDIA GRID VCA Delivers Remote GPU Acceleration
NVIDIA’s new visual computing appliance GRID VCA enables facilities 
to deliver faster GPU performance to Windows, Linux or Mac clients
on their networks.
Matrox DS1 Thunderbolt Boosts MacBook Connections
The new Matrox DS1 series of Thunderbolt docking stations add the peripherals
connections available in desktop computers to the MacBook Pro and MacBook Air.
Fusion-io Achieves 9 Million IOPS from One ioDrive2
Fusion-io says it has achieved 9.608 million input/output operations/sec, 
or IOPS, from one 365 GB MLC Fusion ioDrive2, with implications for flash
intergration into host systems.
AMD FirePro W-series GPU-Accelerates SCRATCH, Cinema 4D, Fusion
AMD has formed partnerships with ASSIMILATE, Maxon and eyeon to develop 
the new AMD FirePro W-series graphics cards to address their software’s specific
characteristics and user requirements.
FATS Digital Upgrades Video Conversions with Snell Alchemist v7
Broadcast media specialist FATS Digital has updated its video format 
conversion services to handle Dolby surround sound audio, 3Gb/sec
1080P formats and timecode processing.
LipSync Post Steps Up Grading and Post Systems
LipSync Post in London is upgrading equipment across its DI, grading and post 
facility including new Baselight grading systems and a Blackmagic Design
Videohub 288 router.
