Apple releases free update to Final Cut Pro X with multi-cam editing
Tue, Jan 31, 2012 - Apple on Tuesday announced the release of Final Cut Pro X v10.0.3, a significant update to its new professional video editing application that attempts to address some of the gripes customers had with the initial makeover of the product less than a year ago. ( 113 comments )
Reality TV heavyweight drops Final Cut Pro in troubling trend
Wed, Jan 4, 2012 - The pioneering TV studio that effectively invented the reality TV genre with MTV's "The Real World" series has switched from Apple's beleaguered Final Cut Pro video editing software, instead choosing a workflow produced by rival Avid. ( 146 comments )
Rumor: Apple axed 'evolutionary' 64-bit Final Cut Pro 8 for 'revolutionary' FCPX [u]
Wed, Nov 30, 2011 - Apple may have canceled production of an "evolutionary" 64-bit Final Cut Pro 8 update in favor of what it viewed as a "revolutionary" update with what eventually became the controversial Final Cut Pro X [updated]. ( 149 comments )
Apple updates Final Cut Pro X with requested features, offers free trial
Tue, Sep 20, 2011 - Apple on Tuesday issued a major update for its recently refreshed Final Cut Pro X video editing software, adding features like Xsan and Rich XML support after users expressed dissatisfaction with the newly rebuilt software. ( 115 comments )
Adobe sees 45% sales growth for Mac video tools after Final Cut Pro X exodus
Thu, Sep 8, 2011 - Adobe announced 45 percent growth year over year for its video creation tools on the Mac on Thursday, driven in part by switchers dissatisfied with Apple's controversial Final Cut Pro X. ( 85 comments )
Apple acquiesces, resumes sales of $999 Final Cut Studio [u]
Thu, Sep 1, 2011 - After seeing a strong user backlash against Final Cut Pro X, Apple has caved to pressure from the video editing community and resumed sales of Final Cut Studio, though it is currently only available over the phone [updated with response from Apple]. ( 52 comments )
Apple looking into resuming Final Cut Pro 7 enterprise sales after FCP X backlash
Thu, Jul 7, 2011 - After "revolutionary" changes in Final Cut Pro X caused an uproar among industry professionals, Apple representatives revealed during a recent briefing in London that the company is looking into allowing existing enterprise clients to purchase additional copies of Final Cut Pro 7. ( 203 comments )
Adobe continues assault on Apple's Final Cut Pro X with 'switcher program'
Fri, Jul 1, 2011 - Adobe has continued its attempt to capitalize on discontent over Apple's new Final Cut Pro X, courting video professionals to convert to its competing Premiere Pro with 50 percent savings. ( 151 comments )
Apple posts Final Cut Pro X FAQ: FCP7 will work with Lion, import not possible
Wed, Jun 29, 2011 - Apple on Wednesday posted a list of frequently asked questions on its website to address growing concern among video professionals over the newly released Final Cut Pro X. ( 135 comments )
Adobe courts video professionals in wake of uproar over Apple's Final Cut Pro X
Tue, Jun 28, 2011 - As a widespread backlash against Apple's Final Cut Pro X continues, Adobe is taking the opportunity to launch a PR offensive, drawing attention to its own non-linear editing solution. ( 121 comments )
Dissatisfied Final Cut Pro X customers receive refunds from Apple
Tue, Jun 28, 2011 - Facing backlash from customers who are unhappy with the revamped Final Cut Pro X, Apple has issued at least some refunds for the $299 Mac App Store purchase. ( 168 comments )
Apple product managers address complaints over Final Cut Pro X
Fri, Jun 24, 2011 - With many of Apple's professional video editing customers up in arms over this week's major revamp of Final Cut, several Final Cut Pro X project managers recently made themselves available to address some of the more prominent concerns surrounding the new software. ( 222 comments )
Final Cut Pro X draws mixed reactions from consumers, professionals
Wed, Jun 22, 2011 - Apple's latest Final Cut Pro release has drawn sharply polarized reactions, with some users lauding the upgrade, while others have condemned it as unfit for professional use. ( 249 comments )
With release of Final Cut Pro X, Apple discontinues Express and Server
Tue, Jun 21, 2011 - The release of Final Cut Pro X on the Mac App Store on Tuesday also marked the end of Apple's Final Cut Express and Final Cut Server products, as well as the Final Cut Studio suite. ( 58 comments )
Apple releases Final Cut Pro X, Motion 5 and Compressor 4 on Mac App Store
Tue, Jun 21, 2011 - Apple on Tuesday released Final Cut Pro X, which it touted a "revolutionary new version" of the video editing software, for $299.99 on the Mac App Store, along with Motion 5 and Compressor 4 for $49.99 each. ( 206 comments )
Cease and desist threats authenticate recent Final Cut Pro X screenshots [u]
Tue, Jun 14, 2011 - Screenshots of Apple's forthcoming Final Cut Pro X software that leaked onto the Internet this past weekend were allegedly obtained without permission from the servers of a company that contracted with Apple to create tutorial videos for the new software, AppleInsider has learned [updated]. ( 24 comments )
Rumor: Final Cut Pro X on sale, third-party Thunderbolt products unveiled next week
Tue, Jun 14, 2011 - Apple may appeal to its high-end video production customers next week with the release of Final Cut Pro X on the Mac App Store, as well as the announcement of new third-party products that will take advantage of the high-speed Thunderbolt port found on new Macs, according to a new rumor. ( 33 comments )
More alleged screenshots of Final Cut Pro X appear
Sun, Jun 12, 2011 - Several more screenshots claiming to be from Apple's upcoming Final Cut Pro X release provide a detailed look at the software's color grading features. ( 13 comments )
Images claim to show Apple's Motion 5, Final Cut Pro X
Wed, Jun 8, 2011 - A series of screenshots claimed to be from Apple's forthcoming Final Cut Pro X release offer a closer look at the software, as well as a first glimpse at Motion 5 with a new "rigging" feature. ( 37 comments )
Apple previews new $299 64-bit Final Cut Pro X to arrive in June
Tue, Apr 12, 2011 - Apple on Tuesday took the wraps off a revolutionary 64-bit upgrade to Final Cut Pro, dubbed version X, which will arrive on the Mac App Store in June for just $299. ( 160 comments )
Apple's Final Cut Pro update rumored to add iPad, Thunderbolt support
Sun, Apr 10, 2011 - Comments from an industry insider have offered a glimpse at what Apple is expected to announce at this week's anticipated unveiling of the new Final Cut Pro, including potential support for high-speed Thunderbolt ports and the iPad. ( 67 comments )
Apple to announce new Final Cut Pro on April 12, pushing sponsors out of event
Tue, Apr 5, 2011 - Apple is allegedly requiring sponsors of an April 12 meetup of Final Cut Pro professionals to cancel their presentations in order to reserve the stage time necessary for an official announcement of the next version of Final Cut Pro, a new report claims. ( 27 comments )
Next Final Cut Pro privately demoed by Apple, deemed 'a jaw-dropper'
Thu, Feb 24, 2011 - Apple recently showed off the next version of Final Cut Pro to a select group of power users, and one person who saw the forthcoming update has called it "a jaw-dropper." ( 78 comments )
Report says dramatic, ambitious Final Cut Pro update coming in spring 2011
Wed, Feb 23, 2011 - Apple will release a "spectacular" update to its Final Cut Pro professional video editing application this spring, a new report claims. ( 49 comments )
Apple rumored to update Final Cut applications in March or April
Mon, Jan 3, 2011 - Updated versions of Apple's Final Cut editing software are rumored to debut in the next few months in the form of an update said to be "substantial," but potentially lacking for "Pro" users. ( 55 comments )
Troubled development, 2011 launch rumored for Apple's Final Cut Studio
Thu, Sep 30, 2010 - A new rumor claims that Apple will release a new version of its Final Cut Studio suite in 2011, but that the project has suffered setbacks in the development process due to "fundamental differences of opinion." ( 79 comments )
Apple removes Shake software extension from online store
Thu, Jul 30, 2009 - Speculation has arisen that Apple has discontinued Shake, its film digital effects and digital compositing software, after the application vanished from the company's online store. ( 52 comments )
Apple updates Final Cut Studio with 100 new features
Thu, Jul 23, 2009 - A "significant" upgrade to Final Cut Studio was announced by Apple Thursday, with more than 100 new features and new versions of Final Cut Pro, Motion, Soundtrack Pro, Color and Compressor. ( 120 comments )
Apple updates Final Cut Pro, Time Capsule and AirPort firmware
Tue, Jun 23, 2009 - Apple on Tuesday released Final Cut Pro 6.0.6 to address playback issues on certain Mac Pro and Xserve systems. Separately, the company also issued a bug fix update for Time Capsule, AirPort Extreme, and AirPort Express Base Stations that include 802.11n support. ( 15 comments )
Apple expected to release new Final Cut Studio near NAB Show
Fri, Mar 13, 2009 - While Apple isn't expected to attend this year's National Association of Broadcasters event, sources familiar with the company's plans say it is preparing to release a new version of its Final Cut Studio near the event. ( 51 comments )
Apple updates Final Cut Pro, Compressor, Color, and Shake
Fri, Nov 21, 2008 - Apple this week released Pro Applications Update 2008-04, a recommended update for all users of Final Cut Studio, Final Cut Server, and Logic Studio. The release addresses general performance issues, improves overall stability, and includes new versions of Final Cut Pro, Compressor, Color, and Shake. ( 11 comments )
