Briefly: MacNN review; FMP, FCP at NAB

In brief: MacNN has reviewed the USB 2.0 and FireWire Combo hub ($80, shown at right) from Macally Peripherals.... FileMaker this week during the 2006 NAB event will be demonstrating how the integration of FileMaker Pro (FMP) with Final Cut Pro (FCP) in post-production environments benefits video professionals.... A new website -- GameTrove -- has launched, allowing players to get their games directly from the developers without middlemen.... Ebay may be preparing to enter the music download business through its Skype subsidiary and compete with Apple's iTunes.... iPodNN notes that Amazon.com's subsidiary, CustomFlix Labs, has signed deals with television networks including NBC Universal that could allow it to sell DVDs of television shows soon after they air.

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