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Adobe announces upcoming release of Photoshop Elements 8 for the Mac
Adobe today announced the release of Photoshop Elements 8 for both the Mac and PC. Photoshop Elements is essentially a watered down, yet significantly cheaper version of Adobe’s popular and flagship product, Photoshop. The most recent version of Photoshop Elements for the Mac was version 6, with the seventh iteration only available for Windows users. […]
Continue reading...Survey: Professional photographers prefer Adobe Lightroom over Apple’s Aperture
Tuesday, September 22, 2009
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Using a sample survey of 1,045 professional photographers in North American, independent research company InfoTrends found that most photogs prefer using Adobe Lightroom for raw image processing as opposed to Apple’s Aperture program. To be clear, the data below doesn’t refer to actual unit sales, but to actual photographer preference.
Continue reading...Apple’s growing role in WebKit development and what it means for Flash
Friday, August 28, 2009
The WebKit engine has become the de-facto standard for mobile browsers, something which takes on broader implications in light of Apple’s unparalleled involvement and contribution to the WebKit open-source project. In addition to Apple, a number of other companies such as Nokia and Google are heavily involved with WebKit development, but with approximately 30 webkit […]
Continue reading...Adobe to halt PowerPc support in future CS software
Monday, August 17, 2009
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Adobe announced last week that future versions of its Creative Suite software (which includes programs such as Photoshop and Dreamweaver) will stop supporting Macs running on old PowerPc architechture. In a statement issued to consumers, Adobe noted: Customers are being notified to provide fair notice of any changes regarding the operating systems and hardware supported by Adobe solutions. […]
Continue reading...Apple and Adobe – Where did the love go?
Wednesday, June 24, 2009
MacRevu has an interesting article up discussing the seemingly divergent paths of Apple and Adobe as of late. Apple and Adobe used to be as thick as thieves, but ever since Apple announced that it would be dropping the PowerPC in favor of Intel, things have been, oh I don’t know, a little rocky. Throw […]
Continue reading...Why Flash won’t be coming to the iPhone anytime soon
Thursday, February 19, 2009
It was reported earlier this week that Palm joined Adobe’s Open Screen Projectand that the Palm Pre, not surprisingly, will start supporting flash sometime in 2009. Of course, it’s impossible to bring up flash support for mobile phones without noticing Apple’s apparent reluctance to incorporate the technology into the iPhone. Adobe’s CEO gets everyone’s hopes […]
Continue reading...“Palm Pre to Receive Flash Support in 2009”
Monday, February 16, 2009
Palm announced today that flash will be coming to the Palm Pre in 2009. PC Mag reports: Adobe Flash 10 will be integrated into the Palm Pre‘s browser sometime in 2009, the company said Monday. Adobe also inaugurated a $10 million fund for Flash application development and showed a new Adobe Reader Mobile SDK which […]
Continue reading...Flash coming to the iPhone? I wouldn’t bet on it
Sunday, February 1, 2009
Bloomberg recently ran a story about Adobe’s efforts to get flash onto the iPhone, and quotes Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen as saying: “It’s a hard technical challenge, and that’s part of the reason Apple and Adobe are collaborating. The ball is in our court. The onus is on us to deliver.” From there, people started […]
Continue reading...“The Day Steve Jobs Showed Me the First Mac”
Friday, January 23, 2009
Michael J. Miller has an interesting piece over at PC Mag describing the first time he laid eyes upon a Macintosh Computer. In the fall of 1983, I was working on the west coast for Popular Computing , and my editor asked me to go down to Cupertino to see the work Apple was doing […]
Continue reading...Flash on the iPhone? Don’t hold your breath
Tuesday, November 18, 2008
Wired reports a few reasons why we shouldn’t expect to see flash on the iPhone in the near future, or ever at all. One potential explanation is simply the fact that flash would compete with the iTunes app store. Why would users be inclined to pay $1.99 to download a videogame when they could simply […]
Continue reading...Review of Adobe After Effects CS4
Saturday, September 27, 2008
Macworld has the scoop here.
Continue reading...Adobe Photoshop CS4 has multi-touch features
Friday, September 26, 2008
Flying a bit under the radar is the fact that the newest version of Photoshop takes advantage of the multi-touch capabilities of the MacBook Pro and the MacBook Air. Wired has the scoop.
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Wednesday, September 23, 2009
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