Monthly Archives: July 2006
Extensis releases universal application for Portfolio 8
July 27th, 2006 by Jim Kidwell
Free update adds support for Intel based Macs as well as improved performance and stability for Portfolio 8.
Extensis, a division of Celartem Inc., today released a free update to Portfolio 8 – the leading Digital Asset Management (DAM) solution for creative professionals. This update is a Universal Application, adding native support for Intel-based Macintosh systems. The free update supports Portfolio single-user, Portfolio Client, Portfolio Server, Portfolio NetPublish, Portfolio NetPublish for Server, Portfolio SQL-Connect and Portfolio Browser. This is a Macintosh only update.
Registered owners of Portfolio 8 are eligible to receive the free upgrade immediately through the Extensis website at http://www.extensis.com/portfolio.
“Extensis welcomes Apple’s move to Intel and has already successfully enabled our Suitcase Fusion product to work within an Intel-based Mac computing environment,” said Martin Stein, Director of Product Management for Extensis. “Releasing this UA version of the entire Portfolio 8 product family was the logical next step for Extensis to support its customer base and provide leading technology solutions for creative professionals.”
Some of the thousands of companies with multi-workgroup implementations of Portfolio Server include: Christian Aid, Conair Corporation, Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center, Ducati Motors, MTV Networks, Chicago White Sox, REI and Young & Rubicam.
Extensis releases universal application for Suitcase Fusion
July 6th, 2006 by Jim Kidwell
Free update adds improved performance, increased enhancement and further support functionality for Suitcase Fusion.
Extensis, a division of Celartem Inc., today released a free update to Suitcase Fusion – Extensis’ next-generation, single-user font manager. This update adds native support for Intel-based Macintosh and PowerPC systems. Extensis also adds support for Apple’s Migration Assistant and enhanced AppleScript support for Suitcase Fusion. Additionally, Suitcase Fusion now includes a Competitive Products Manager feature for eliminating unexpected font management issues and has added a Transportable Font Vault for empowering moveable backups of a user’s font library, including custom metadata.
Registered owners of Suitcase Fusion are eligible to receive the free upgrade immediately through the Extensis website at http://www.extensis.com/suitcase.
“Extensis is excited to release Suitcase Fusion as a Universal Application, bringing the best performance to both Intel and PowerPC-based Macs,” said Martin Stein, Director of Product Management for Extensis. “As an organization focused on its customers, it was imperative to deliver these performance-driven updates. We are focused on providing the same quality update for our digital asset management product, Portfolio, in the near future.”






