I just saw this posted in the Mudbox forums, and I thought you all would want to watch it as well. In this interview Autodesk's Michel Besner talks about acquiring Mudbox and the benefits of doing so.
http://media.awn.com/player/siggraph-2007/?v=886
Though giving no new information about possible 2.0 features, this actually gives me a little bit of renewed hope of the future of Mudbox.
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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dPSBWkIDJL0