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June 28, 2011 03:53 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/JDDtTuIHgCA/apple-offers-refunds.html
Apple offers refunds to upset Final Cut Pro X users, but "rage-quitting" exodus grows
As you may have heard on the internet, the recent update of Apple's popular video-editing software Final Cut Pro has left many professional users very upset. Today, there's news that Apple will offer refunds to customers who are unhappy with Final Cut Pro X. As some working video editors have blogged and tweeted, however, this alone doesn't solve the problem for those who've built their businesses on a product they now feel has abandoned them. I found one positive review by a former working non-linear video editor, here at Macworld. Here's a thoughtful review from Larry Jordan. "This launch has been compared to Coca-Cola launching New Coke - resulting in a humiliating loss of market share," he writes."With Final Cut Pro X, however, the situation is worse -- with New Coke, only our ability to sip soda was affected. With Final Cut Pro X, we are talking losing livelihoods." Longtime FCP user Aaron-Stewart Ahn, who, among other things, directed this music video we featured on Boing Boing from Death Cab for Cutie, ranted to me on Twitter this morning:...
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