Toast—the media conversion and archiving software that continues to create new uses for itself even as the industry tries to leave it behind—has been updated to Toast 11 Titanium for Mac. This major update brings new capabilities and feature enhancements for capturing, copying, converting and enjoying personal digital media and entertainment from your iLife apps and beyond.

Popcorn 4 is an excellent piece of Mac software; it converts video into any number of useful formats and automates the process to make it simple and painless. Able to handle most popular video formats, it can export them to other formats, turn just about any video into a playable DVD, or convert it for use on an iPhone, game system, or YouTube. It’s great to see a program that takes the guesswork out of video conversion.

Roxio has announced the immediate availability of Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac, a combination of software and hardware that provides consumers with a quick and trouble-free way to convert and transfer personal video and entertainment stored on VHS tape to DVD. Roxio Easy VHS to DVD for Mac is available in retail stores and directly from Roxio for a suggested retail price of $79.99.

Sometimes when I observe the desperate struggle for relevance, it makes me sad. How can you watch a recent Madonna video, the latest Jim Carrey movie, or anything having to do with the Microsoft Zune and not be sympathetic to their plight? Don’t we all eventually come to fear that our time in the sun has past? The answer to that, is no, because not everyone has trouble staying relevant. Case in point, Roxio, with their update to Toast 10 Titanium.

Roxio will soon introduce Toast 9 Titanium, the successor to Roxio’s current Toast 8 Titanium – one of the most popular disc-burning applications on the Mac. If you already own Toast Titanium 8, not to worry – you can get a $30 discount on the new version. Toast 9 brings the same loved interface from more »