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Adobe Reader 8 in timely arrival
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2006-12-08 04:53:08
Adobe has released Adobe Reader 8. The timely announcement comes directly after Adobe revealed a critical vulnerability in the previous version of the reader which could allow an attacker to take control of a computer running IE7 who visited a malicious website.

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Adobe releases Linux version of Flash Player 9
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Internet
2007-01-18 00:02:06
Six months after delivering Flash Player 9 for Windows and Mac OS X, Adobe Systems has finally got around to releasing a version of the new generation multimedia client for the open source Linux platform.

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Adobe security updates plug critical holes
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-11-09 16:54:08
Adobe has issued updates for some of its older software to address critical security vulnerabilities. The updates are aimed at users of older systems that are unable to run the latest versions of Flash and Acrobat.

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Adobe ships Lightroom 2 with 64-bit goodness
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2008-07-29 18:39:24
Adobe has released the latest version of its photographic software Lightroom 2 with 64-bit support for both the Mac OS X 10.5 and Vista platforms. Lightroom 2, which focuses on workflow for professional and serious amateur photographers, is Adobe's first 64-bit product for the new generation operating systems and promises to provide better performance with very large image files.

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Adobe ships Photoshop Lightroom 1.0
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Information technology news
Category: Software
2007-02-19 19:34:49
Digital photography is big. Really big. Like the universe, it's getting bigger: more cameras, higher resolutions and ever-expanding collections of images. And that's where Adobe Photoshop Lightroom - which shipped this week for Windows and Mac OS X - comes in.

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Adobe takes on Java and .NET
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-02-06 03:37:52

Adobe Flash came from nowhere to become the obvious choice for embedding video into websites, despite the presence of well-established alternatives including Real, Windows Media and Quicktime. Could it have a similar impact on client application development? Last month Adobe’s Ben Forsaith ran a Flex 2 workshop for the press, showing off the new Eclipse-based IDE called FlexBuilder. Ther

Adobe taps Google to bolster CS4 help
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Core Dump
Category: Apple and anything else
2008-09-24 17:26:06
Experienced users know that a Google search can often turn up the solution to a software problem even if the vendor's help files or support site don't have the answer. Now Adobe is making that process easier for its customers.

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Adobe targets developers with Apollo
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2007-03-19 07:46:32
Adobe Systems is opening a new phase in the rich client wars, releasing code that could help developers change notions of what a PC interface looks like.
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Adobe unveils new Creative Suite design software
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: Reuters
2007-03-27 06:23:26

SAN FRANCISCO (Reuters) - Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE.O: Quote, Profile, Research) is unveiling the first upgrade in two years of its flagship design software -- including Photoshop -- which accounts for more than half of the company's overall revenue.

Adobe ushers in paper-free reading – again
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-06-19 12:06:47
Although PDF is the standard in the paper-free yet easily printable delivery of information, Adobe has unveiled ‘Digital Editions 1.0’, an improved and free e-reader that lets you easily ‘acquire, manage and read’ digital books and documents on PCs and Macs.

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Adobe's AIR is RIA-lly good
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-06-11 06:19:36
Watch out Microsoft, Adobe now has a product that can bring Web 2.0 online applications to the desktop - and they don't need a browser!

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Adobe's first Patch Tuesday a critical event
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-09 22:17:19
Adobe's first quarterly update for Acrobat and Reader addresses a baker's dozen of vulnerabilities. But Unix users will have to wait until next week for their updates.

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Adobe’s Apollo to revolutionize web apps?
Written By: Alex Zaharov-Reutt
Section: Fuzzy Logic
Category: The gadget blog
2007-03-19 02:38:47

Not just the Roman God of the sun, medicine and much more, Apollo is now a new cross platform rich online application development environment that Adobe hopes will truly shine!

Ageism, sexism and gender issues in IT
Written By: Tony Austin
Section: A Meaningful Look
Category: Personal and Enterprise Computing
2007-10-06 23:10:56
Having been in the Information Technology field for forty-odd years -- some of them very odd -- it's fair to say that I've seen a few things over the decades. Apart from technology itself, I've always been interested in the human-related aspects: training, giving effective presentations, interpersonal communication, usability, accessibility and the like. And then there are more dramatic aspects, such as ageism and gender issues.

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Alcatel and Microsoft say 'business as usual' despite patent spat
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: The Register
2006-12-05 03:49:37

Analysis The legal action uncovered this week between Microsoft and Alcatel is seen by many as sounding the death knell to their cosy carve up of the IPTV market among global tier one telcos.

All about the mixed-source company
Written By: Sam Varghese
Section: Open Sauce
Category: Linux Blog
2007-01-07 18:28:12
One of the classic quotes to emerge from of the tech industry in recent times has come from Maarten Koster, the newly-appointed president of Novell Asia-Pacific.

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All you wanted to know about Linux certification but were afraid to ask
Written By: David M Williams
Section: Information technology news
Category: Open Source
2007-07-23 09:48:06

In IT, certification is a big deal. Try as professional societies like the ACM and ACS might, there’s no universal qualification – like the accountant’s CPA – that states you are recognised as competent and capable. This is where vendor certifications fill a gap.

Allchin defends Vista's security credentials
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: World Watch
Category: ZDNet UK
2006-12-25 07:29:24
The argument between Sophos and Microsoft over the security of Windows Vista took another turn on Tuesday when Microsoft co-president Jim Allchin stepped in to try and calm things down.
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