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Be a More Efficient Digital Photographer
(How To) These handy tips help you spend more time taking photos and less time working on the computer.
(How To) These handy tips help you spend more time taking photos and less time working on the computer.
Has Adobe Taken a Wrong Turn with Acrobat 9?
(News) Adobe's decision to add Flash support to Acrobat could weaken the value proposition of PDF.
(News) Adobe's decision to add Flash support to Acrobat could weaken the value proposition of PDF.
Flash Player 10 Available for Public Testing
(News) Adobe's next-generation browser plugin brings improved 3D, text handling, and graphics acceleration.
(News) Adobe's next-generation browser plugin brings improved 3D, text handling, and graphics acceleration.
Adobe Courts IPTV With Media Player
(News) Its new, Flash-based video browsing and streaming software shows Adobe thinking outside the cable box.
(News) Its new, Flash-based video browsing and streaming software shows Adobe thinking outside the cable box.
Photoshop CS4 to Favor Vista for 64-Bit
(News) Adobe's latest upgrade offers support for massive amounts of memory, but not on Mac OS X.
(News) Adobe's latest upgrade offers support for massive amounts of memory, but not on Mac OS X.
Apple plugs QuickTime with 11 patches
(News) Apple released 11 patches for its QuickTime multimedia program on Wednesday, fixing a variety of problems that could allow a hacker to execute malicious code on a machine.
(News) Apple released 11 patches for its QuickTime multimedia program on Wednesday, fixing a variety of problems that could allow a hacker to execute malicious code on a machine.
Make Your Own Video Mashups for YouTube
(How To) Put the 'you' in YouTube with this hands-on guide to shooting, editing, and uploading your own movies and mashups.
(How To) Put the 'you' in YouTube with this hands-on guide to shooting, editing, and uploading your own movies and mashups.
Adobe AIR Technology Available Today
(News) AIR is Adobe's technology aimed at bringing the same functionality of rich Internet applications built using technologies such as Adobe Flash and Flex Builder to the desktop.
(News) AIR is Adobe's technology aimed at bringing the same functionality of rich Internet applications built using technologies such as Adobe Flash and Flex Builder to the desktop.
Apple Fixes Critical QuickTime Bug
(News) Apple fixes a critical bug in its QuickTime media player software that had been worrying security experts for nearly a month.
(News) Apple fixes a critical bug in its QuickTime media player software that had been worrying security experts for nearly a month.
CorelDraw Graphics Suite X4
(Reviews) The 14th version of this established graphics suite has significant and practical new features.
(Reviews) The 14th version of this established graphics suite has significant and practical new features.
Adobe's Profile Rises with New Internet Development Tools
(News) Aided by Macromedia technology, Adobe staves off Microsoft's challenge and pushes graphics to new capabilities online.
(News) Aided by Macromedia technology, Adobe staves off Microsoft's challenge and pushes graphics to new capabilities online.
Qualcomm licenses AMD graphics technology
(News) Qualcomm Inc. has licensed 3D graphics core technology from Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD), for integration with Qualcomm's wireless chip sets for mobile gaming devices.
(News) Qualcomm Inc. has licensed 3D graphics core technology from Advanced Micro Devices Inc (AMD), for integration with Qualcomm's wireless chip sets for mobile gaming devices.
Adobe Unveils Media Player, Web Apps
(News) Adobe MAX conference spotlights word processor, collaborative tools, and first beta of media player.
(News) Adobe MAX conference spotlights word processor, collaborative tools, and first beta of media player.
iPhone users gain creative management tools
(News) iPhone users involved in heading-up creative graphics and design businesses can now control many of their business systems using their choice of mobile device.
(News) iPhone users involved in heading-up creative graphics and design businesses can now control many of their business systems using their choice of mobile device.
Windows beats Mac to new Adobe Elements
(News) Adobe Monday announced Photoshop Elements 6 and Premiere Elements 4 for Windows. The applications are available separately or in a bundle to enable users to edit their photos and create video projects.
(News) Adobe Monday announced Photoshop Elements 6 and Premiere Elements 4 for Windows. The applications are available separately or in a bundle to enable users to edit their photos and create video projects.
After complaints, Adobe axes link to Kinkos
(News) Adobe Systems Inc. will remove a menu option in its Acrobat and Reader programs that lets users send documents over the Internet to FedEx Kinkos for printing, the company said on Thursday.
(News) Adobe Systems Inc. will remove a menu option in its Acrobat and Reader programs that lets users send documents over the Internet to FedEx Kinkos for printing, the company said on Thursday.
Unpatched flaws found in Photoshop CS2, CS3
(News) A pair of security vulnerabilities found in certain versions of Adobe Systems Inc.'s popular Photoshop products could put users' computers at risk, according to security researchers. Neither flaw has been patched yet.
(News) A pair of security vulnerabilities found in certain versions of Adobe Systems Inc.'s popular Photoshop products could put users' computers at risk, according to security researchers. Neither flaw has been patched yet.
Microsoft to open source some of Silverlight
(News) Microsoft Corp.is expected to show a new friendliness to the open-source community by unveiling plans to release the source code to a part of its Silverlight technology at MIX 07 next week, according to sources familiar with the company's plans.
(News) Microsoft Corp.is expected to show a new friendliness to the open-source community by unveiling plans to release the source code to a part of its Silverlight technology at MIX 07 next week, according to sources familiar with the company's plans.
Microsoft releases Media Player plug-in for Firefox
(News) Microsoft Corp., as part of its outreach to the open-source community, has released a new official Windows Media Player plug-in for Firefox 2.0 that resolves problems with the older one.
(News) Microsoft Corp., as part of its outreach to the open-source community, has released a new official Windows Media Player plug-in for Firefox 2.0 that resolves problems with the older one.
Quark ships free XPress 7.2 update
(News) Quark has released QuarkXPress 7.2, the latest free update to its graphic design and multi-channel page layout application.
(News) Quark has released QuarkXPress 7.2, the latest free update to its graphic design and multi-channel page layout application.
Adobe overhauls suite for design professionals
(News) Adobe Systems Inc. Tuesday unveiled details about how it has completely revamped its tools suite for high-end graphics and Web designers by combining for the first time products from both the former Macromedia and its own portfolio.
(News) Adobe Systems Inc. Tuesday unveiled details about how it has completely revamped its tools suite for high-end graphics and Web designers by combining for the first time products from both the former Macromedia and its own portfolio.
Adobe Photoshop CS3
(Reviews) The company's high-end image editor gets new tools--of course--but the interface enhancements are even better.
(Reviews) The company's high-end image editor gets new tools--of course--but the interface enhancements are even better.
Online Photoshop not for pros
(News) Following news that Adobe is working on an online version of its Photoshop image editing software, senior product manager John Nack has clarified that this is aimed at consumers, not creative pros.
(News) Following news that Adobe is working on an online version of its Photoshop image editing software, senior product manager John Nack has clarified that this is aimed at consumers, not creative pros.
First Look: Microsoft Offers Easy Image Management
(reviews) First Look: Microsoft Offers Easy Image Management
(reviews) First Look: Microsoft Offers Easy Image Management
Holiday Screen Savers
(downloads) Deck your desktop with a holiday screensaver. Fluttering snowflakes, a glimpse of Santa's workshop, and family photos all help to convey the spirit of the holidays.
(downloads) Deck your desktop with a holiday screensaver. Fluttering snowflakes, a glimpse of Santa's workshop, and family photos all help to convey the spirit of the holidays.
Making Movies: Your Video Questions Answered
(howto) You've got questions about digital filmmaking? Here are some answers.
(howto) You've got questions about digital filmmaking? Here are some answers.
PDA Pundit: Noteworthy Note Takers for PDAs
(reviews) PhatPad and BugMe add pizzazz and photos to handheld memos.
(reviews) PhatPad and BugMe add pizzazz and photos to handheld memos.
Adobe Gets Creative
(reviews) Updated Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and GoLive now combine into one Creative Suite--but do you want to learn to work Adobe's way?
(reviews) Updated Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and GoLive now combine into one Creative Suite--but do you want to learn to work Adobe's way?
Sonic Combines Audio, Video Apps
(news) MyDVD Studio Deluxe 5 supports DVD and CD editing in one package.
(news) MyDVD Studio Deluxe 5 supports DVD and CD editing in one package.
Corel's Stellar Painter 8 Makes Art Easy
(reviews) Software allows realistic on-screen brushstrokes and provides a wealth of creative options.
(reviews) Software allows realistic on-screen brushstrokes and provides a wealth of creative options.
Put It On DVD
(reviews) With affordable burners and easier video editing software, there's never been a better time to turn videos into slick discs you can share.
(reviews) With affordable burners and easier video editing software, there's never been a better time to turn videos into slick discs you can share.
Digital Plus Pack: Fun Stuff
(reviews) Downloadable add-on brings some entertaining diversions to your desktop.
(reviews) Downloadable add-on brings some entertaining diversions to your desktop.
Home Office: Even More Hot Gifts for a Cool Home Office
(howto) A port relocator, easier backups, more great PC audio products.
(howto) A port relocator, easier backups, more great PC audio products.
Adobe Adds to Elements
(reviews) Version 2 of Photoshop Elements improves in modest ways on an already very good image editing program.
(reviews) Version 2 of Photoshop Elements improves in modest ways on an already very good image editing program.
Quick Takes: MX No Flash in the Pan
(reviews) Macromedia adds new features to its vector-graphics program.
(reviews) Macromedia adds new features to its vector-graphics program.
Top-Notch Tools for Web Development
(reviews) Adobe's GoLive 6 and Macromedia's Dreamweaver MX can help you create great Web pages.
(reviews) Adobe's GoLive 6 and Macromedia's Dreamweaver MX can help you create great Web pages.
Adobe Unveils Versatile Acrobat Update
(news) Previewed at FOSE, update accepts input and links to databases, as suited to Web-based applications.
(news) Previewed at FOSE, update accepts input and links to databases, as suited to Web-based applications.
NVidia Unveils Notebook Graphics Chip
(news) Comdex announcement expands mobile product line with a follow-up to the GeForce2 Go.
(news) Comdex announcement expands mobile product line with a follow-up to the GeForce2 Go.
MovieWorks Offers Entry-Level Multimedia
(news) Interactive Solutions releases a suite of multimedia tools for novices with an eye toward video.
(news) Interactive Solutions releases a suite of multimedia tools for novices with an eye toward video.
Welcome to the '50s: Web Films Use 3D Glasses
(news) Internet World: New technologies make three-dimensional Web images a reality.
(news) Internet World: New technologies make three-dimensional Web images a reality.
Top 5 Holiday Card Makers
(downloads) Personalize your holiday greetings with these shareware programs.
(downloads) Personalize your holiday greetings with these shareware programs.
Musician Rundgren Tries Posting Tunes (Securely)
(news) SecureMedia technology permits music downloads but lets artist be the boss.
(news) SecureMedia technology permits music downloads but lets artist be the boss.
Shrink DV to MPEG-2 for Polished Home Movies
(news) Campeg converts digital video to compressed MPEG-2 for playing on DVD.
(news) Campeg converts digital video to compressed MPEG-2 for playing on DVD.