prime-focusDeadline users might want to contact Prime Focus for a chance to get in on the Deadline4.0 beta, beginning soon.

The latest version, Deadline 4.0, is scheduled for a late November release and will feature improved scalability and stability, an improved Mac OSX experience, and new software support for Autodesk Maya 2010, Autodesk Softimage 2010, Avid MetaFuze, and ffmpeg. Deadline 4.0 will also include customizable themes for the user interface and will be compatible with Prime Focus Software’s upcoming Deadline iPhone application, which will be available soon after the release of Deadline 4.0.

via Prime Focus Software Seeking Beta Testers for Deadline 4.0 – BroadcastNewsroom.