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Table of Contents
Logic Studio
In July 2009, the Company updated Logic Studio, a comprehensive suite of professional tools used by musicians and professionals to create,
perform, and record music. Logic Studio features Logic Pro 9, an upgraded version of the Company’
s music creation and audio production
software application; MainStage 2, a live performance application; Soundtrack
Pro 3, a professional audio post production software;
Compressor 3.5 for encoding in a variety of formats; Studio Instruments, made up of 40 instrument plug-
ins; Studio Effects, with 80 professional
effect plug-
ins; and studio Sound Library. In addition, the Company offers Logic Express 9, a version that includes many of the features of Logic
Studio Pro and provides an easy entry into professional music production.
FileMaker Pro
The FileMaker Pro database software offers relational databases and desktop-to-
web publishing capabilities. In January 2009, the Company
introduced FileMaker Pro 10, which features a new interface, a redesigned and customizable Status Toolbar, the ability to save the results of
search and Script Triggers, which launch scripts triggered by user actions or based on time limits. The Company also offers FileMaker Pro 10
Advanced, FileMaker Server 10 and FileMaker Server 10 Advanced.
Internet Software and Services
The Company is focused on delivering seamless integration with and access to the Internet throughout the Company’
s products and services. The
Company’s Internet solutions adhere to many industry standards to provide an optimized user experience.
Safari
In June 2009, the Company released Safari 4, a web browser compatible with Macs and Windows PCs. Safari 4 features the Nitro engine, which
runs JavaScript faster than Safari 3 and includes enhanced browsing functionality with Top Sites, Full History Search and Cover Flow. Safari 4
supports video and audio tags in HTML 5 and supports CSS 3 Animations and Web Fonts, which provide designers additional choices of fonts
to create web sites.
QuickTime
QuickTime, the Company’s multimedia software for Mac or Windows-
based computers, features streaming of live and stored video and audio
over the Internet and playback of high-
quality audio and video on computers. QuickTime 7 features H.264 encoding and can automatically
determine a user’s connection speed to ensure they are getting the highest-quality content stream possible. QuickTime 7 also delivers multi-
channel audio and supports a wide range of industry standard audio formats. The Company also offers QuickTime X, a new version of
QuickTime that ships with Mac OS X Snow Leopard, and QuickTime 7 Pro, a suite of software tools, allows creation and editing of Internet-
ready audio and video files.
MobileMe™
In June 2008, the Company introduced MobileMe, an annual subscription-
based suite of Internet services that delivers email, contacts and
calendars to and from native applications on iPhone, iPod touch, Macs, and Windows-
based computers. MobileMe services include Internet
message access protocol mail, an ad-free email service; website hosting for publishing websites from iWeb; iDisk ,
a virtual hard drive
accessible anywhere with Internet access; Web Gallery for viewing and sharing photos that is fully integrated with iPhoto and iMovie;
MobileMe Sync, which keeps Safari bookmarks, iCal calendars, Address Book information, Keychain , and Mac OS X Mail preferences up-
to-
date across multiple computers, iPhones, and iPod touches. When combined with iPhone, MobileMe features Find My iPhone, which helps
users locate their lost iPhones, and a new Remote Wipe feature that allows users to erase all data and content if their iPhones cannot be located.
MobileMe provides combined email and file storage of 20GB for individuals and 40GB for families with additional storage options.
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