It's a free update for registered users; Dictate costs $199. System requirements call for Mac OS X 10.5.6 or later.--

has announced the release of Elemental Accelerator 1.2 for Mac OS X. The software enables Mac Pros equipped with Quadro FX 4800 graphics cards to accelerate the rendering of H.264 video produced by Adobe Premiere CS4. The software, developed by Elemental Technologies, is normally priced at $499, but costs $250 when purchased through Nvidia's Web site (Nvidia is currently have problems with its site, and ).--