Posted on 27 June 2008, at 2:49 pm, by Chris Chamberlain
As we see a convergence of media formats, everyone is looking for solutions to carry their content on the road with them. One of the drawbacks I see of micro PC’s and MacBook airs is their unsuitability to play dvds to entertain me while I’m traveling. Yeah, I’m selfish that way.

Toast 9 Titanium – Burn. Watch. Listen. Share.
Roxio, the makers of Toast have evolved their product to respond to the needs of Mac and iPhone users who desire access to many different formats of video across various platforms. Read what they have to say below:
“Toast 9 Titanium combines ease of use and high definition to bring Mac users an unmatched next-generation experience. Toast has been the standard for disc burning on the Mac since 1994 and has a rich history of Mac firsts. Toast 9 Titanium is no exception and moves the bar higher once again while providing users with the easiest way to burn, watch, listen, and share their digital life – in high-definition.
Author and burn stunning high-definition Blu-ray video discs and even high-definition DVDs for playback on Blu-ray set top players. Toast continues to complement the Mac OS and iLife software, with direct access to iMovie ‘08 projects and Aperturelibraries. Roxio’s exclusive TiVoToGo support for the Mac is taken to the next level with support for trimming unwanted segments from your television recordings and then streaming them, along with all your video, over the Internet for true television in the palm of your hand. Capture and edit any audio you hear, even Internet radio, and then sent it directly to iTunes. Audio fingerprinting technology fills in the blanks for you by identifying and tagging unknown audio tracks. Copy your audio CDs, movies and DVDs. Use the new time saving features such as Pause and Resume when converting television recordings and DVD-Video. Simply put, there is no easier or faster way to burn, watch, listen, and share your digital media.”
Check back here soon for an actual road test of the product and our observations. If you get there before we do, leave your observations in the comments.
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