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The Final Cut Pro User Group Network have announced that the agenda is now set for the 1st Annual London FCPUG SuperMeet to be held Thursday, June 25, 2009 beginning at 4:30PM at the Kensington Conference and Event Centre in London England. Oscar and BAFTA award winning film and sound editor Walter Murch will be the Keynote speaker. Mr. Murch will discuss his Final Cut Pro workflow and show clips from the just released film “Tetro,” written and directed by Francis Ford Coppola.

World of Apple recently posted a look at the build of Snow Leopard (10A380) provided to developers at WWDC 2009. Despite being described as “near final”, the build did not contain all the features that were demonstrated in the WWDC keynote such as …

In an effort to compensate individuals affected by the delays in iPhone activation over the weekend, Apple has been sending out emails to affected customers indicating that they will be getting a $30 iTunes Store credit.

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California based app4mac today released the first beta version of Twin 1.1, an innovative online backup solution for Mac OS X. Twin is a true Mac product and comes with an elegant user interface and a powerful assistant. Twin is very flexible, and compatible with most Internet servers: FTP, FTPS, SFTP, WebDAV, Amazon S3, MobileMe. It even supports offline backups to external drives. The special introductory price is only available until end of June.

Synium Software today is announcing the availability of iFinance 3. iFinance 3 is a major leap for Synium’s personal financial management software. iFinance 3 offers vivid charts, an intuitive workflow and a brand-new customizable user interface. iFinance even tracks stock prices, displays portfolio perfomance and calculates profits and losses. iFinance 3 is free for customers of Versions 1 or 2.

Spinapse today announces PixPop, a new series with four games designed for different interests; Dogs, Art, Extreme Sports, and Around the World. PixPop’s tap-and-pop interface is a natural fit for the iPhone and will appeal to players who like matching games, jigsaw puzzles, hidden objects, and other visually engaging games. Additional games in the series are under development, and a free version will be released soon.

Spinapse today announces PixPop, a new series with four games designed for different interests; Dogs, Art, Extreme Sports, and Around the World. PixPop’s tap-and-pop interface is a natural fit for the iPhone and will appeal to players who like matching games, jigsaw puzzles, hidden objects, and other visually engaging games. Additional games in the series are under development, and a free version will be released soon.

Digital Artist David Scott Leibowitz and Andrew Stone of Big Stone Phone have released iCreated 1.0, an app that showcases art made on the iPhone with an online web gallery component. Version 1.0 offers 18 of Mr. Leibowitz’s original works, created using existing iphone apps and introducing a virtual gallery of images offered by contributing iPhone and iPod Touch artists around the world.