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Fri, 9 May 2008 11:36:00 GMT

Microsoft grows DAISY for blind computer users while Adobe wilts

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Fri, 9 May 2008 11:36:00 GMT

Photoshop guru leaves Adobe for Microsoft

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Fri, 9 May 2008 11:10:00 GMT

Microsoft: Windows Vista sales "rapid" at 140m copies

Microsoft chair Bill Gates today noted at a European news conference that sales of Windows Vista have reached 140 million copies worldwide. The update is the first since the company crossed the 100 million mark at the start of the new year, although
Fri, 9 May 2008 11:10:00 GMT

Vista 'more open to online threats than Windows 2000'

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Fri, 9 May 2008 10:40:00 GMT

Vista 'more open to online threats than Windows 2000'

Windows Vista has some way to go before Microsoft can consider it immune from online threats, according to security software manufacturer PC Tools. According to PC Tools, Vista is more susceptible to malware than even Windows 2000. 'Vista has been hailed
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:34:00 GMT

Adobe Photoshop CS3's Photomerge tool

What I want to discuss in my first tutorial is how you can do amazing things with your photography as long as you have the right tools. It doesn't matter if you spent $150 on your camera gear, $1,500 or more, you can always expand on your equipment's
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:14:00 GMT

Color Calibration in Adobe Photoshop Lightroom

Adobe Systems has graciously provided some Lynda.com clips for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. These particular clips feature host Chris Orwig. In this clip, Chris discusses camera calibration and using a specific profile for your particular camera. In
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:13:00 GMT

The Adobe Photoshop Lightroom Develop Module

Adobe Systems has graciously provided some Lynda.com clips for Adobe Photoshop Lightroom. These particular clips feature host Chris Orwig. In this movie, host Chris Orwig does some tone work, contrast, and vignetting to an image. He shows how to access
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:12:00 GMT

Working in the Photoshop Lightroom Details Menu

In this movie, host Chris Orwig works in Photoshop Lightroom's Detail Menu to sharpen and reduce noise from an image. Sharpening, he says, is pretty straightforward, as sharpening is increased, the detail of an image is sharper. He discusses a bit about
Fri, 9 May 2008 10:11:00 GMT

ArticSoft Introduces Benefits of Low-Cost File and Email Security Software to U.S. Market: FileAssurity Reduces Costs and Securely Transfers Private Data for Healthcare Industry

ABSTRACT: ArticSoft, a premier information security provider based in the U.K., today introduced to the U.S. market its flagship security software package known as FileAssurity, a PKI-enabled data protection product that delivers the highest levels of
Fri, 9 May 2008 09:51:00 GMT

Firefox 2 language pack delivered with worm

Open saucy supporters got a little hit recently as Mozilla has revealed that for a couple of months its servers were hosting a language pack for Firefox 2 infected with the Xorer worm. The Vietnamese pack, which was uploaded on February 18 and pulled
Fri, 9 May 2008 09:04:00 GMT

Reader Rants: Vista at Work, GTA, Lousy Keyboards: Readers let off steam about Windows Vista in the workplace, Grand Theft Auto IV, and the worst keyboards ever.

Is Microsoft's Windows Vista coming to your workplace? One analyst says that a businessshift to Vistais 'inevitable.' However, many readers disagree, saying that their workplace is either switching away from Windows or is still on older versions. What
Fri, 9 May 2008 09:03:00 GMT

eBay, Craigslist Soap Opera Unfolds

eBay's (Nasdaq: EBAY) with Craigslist just got weirder. The auction giant has disclosed the details of its lawsuit against the king of online classifieds, and here's what the dispute boils down to: eBay took a stake in Craigslist, agreeing to certain
Fri, 9 May 2008 09:02:00 GMT

Mac OS X gets first open source virtualization tool

Software makers such as Parallels have been making Mac OS X virtualization software for some time, but Sun is the first to release an open source virtualization product for the platform. Virtualization technology allows several operating systems to run
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:56:00 GMT

More skirmishing breaks out on the AutoCAD front

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Fri, 9 May 2008 08:43:00 GMT

Solaris 9 Containers Software Now Available for Download

Simplfies Migration of Solaris 9 Apps to Latest Systems Running Solaris 10 As promised, Sun released the Solaris 9 Containers software at the end of April and its download is now available. This offering enables a simpler migration of Solaris 9
Fri, 9 May 2008 08:33:00 GMT

Windows XP SP3 leaps into the tubes

Microsoft is giving the automatic web release of Windows XP Service Pack 3 another go today, after an eleventh hour muck-up ruined its scheduled availability last week. The truant XP service pack is ready for download via Microsoft's Download Center or
Fri, 9 May 2008 07:56:00 GMT

Opera Dragonfly emerges from pupa

Browser maker Opera has released an early version of a tool to help developers debug web pages. It hopes Opera Dragonfly will assist developers in making the experience of surfing the net consistent across web-enabled mobiles, desktops, and consoles
Fri, 9 May 2008 07:54:00 GMT

Firefox language pack provides adware back-door

Mozilla has warned that the Vietnamese language pack of Firefox 2 was compromised as a result of a viral infection. The language pack did not contain a virus itself, but code that resulted in users seeing unwanted ads. More malicious action might have
Fri, 9 May 2008 07:52:00 GMT

Creative to free Audigy Windows Vista compatibility app

Creative has told buyers of its ALchemy for Audigy sound software that they'll get their money back following its decision to release the next version of the app free of charge. In an email sent out to customers yesterday, Creative said the new version
Fri, 9 May 2008 07:52:00 GMT

Windows Vista More Vulnerable To Malware Than Windows 2000 (TechWeb)

Microsoft's Vista operating system is more susceptible to malware than Windows 2000, and though it's 37% more secure than Windows XP, it's still too vulnerable. That's the contention of security vendor PC Tools Software, which has a financial interest in
Fri, 9 May 2008 07:21:00 GMT

Free software takes on Microsoft Office

Pierre Avignon is no pirate, but he does not believe in paying for software. Jim Finkle, Reuters BOSTON (Reuters) - Pierre Avignon is no pirate, but he does not believe in paying for software. His computer is filled with programs like Symphony -- a free
Fri, 9 May 2008 06:33:00 GMT

PrimoPDF beats Adobe Reader on Download.com

Planet PDF is a division of Nitro PDF Software. PrimoPDF garnered a ranking by CNET among the top 20 downloads across all software categories on Download.com. The free PDF creator is averaging 100,000 downloads per week, and has over 15 million users
Fri, 9 May 2008 06:07:00 GMT

Free software takes on Microsoft Office

BOSTON (Reuters) - Pierre Avignon is no pirate, but he does not believe in paying for software. His computer is filled with programs like Symphony -- a free suite that he downloaded from an International Business Machines Corp website
Fri, 9 May 2008 06:02:00 GMT

ScriptLogic Facilitates Delaware's State-Wide Transition from Banyan Vines to Windows 2000

ABSTRACT: Learn from the State of Delaware how they are using ScriptLogic and why they chose ScriptLogic to be instrumental in the state's migration from Banyan Vines to Windows 2000.
Fri, 9 May 2008 06:00:00 GMT

Like Windows XP Over Vista? You're Safe a Few More Years

The 300-plus megabyte patch, which was released April 29, includes more than 1,000 patches and cumulative updates for XP, which are eagerly awaited by corporate customers because of the ease at which all of the patches can be applied to desktops and
Fri, 9 May 2008 05:32:00 GMT

PluggedIn: Free software takes on Microsoft Office

BOSTON (Reuters) - Pierre Avignon is no pirate, but he does not believe in paying for software. His computer is filled with programs like Symphony -- a free suite that he downloaded from an International Business Machines Corp website
Fri, 9 May 2008 05:28:00 GMT

Graduate School, USDA Standardizes on Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro for E-learning

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Fri, 9 May 2008 05:09:00 GMT

Adobe Rolls with Acrobat Connect Pro

Adobe Systems has announced a new version of Adobe Acrobat Connect Pro, the company's Web conferencing and eLearning solution. Acrobat Connect Pro includes features for Web conferencing such as options for archiving and editing recorded online meetings;
Fri, 9 May 2008 05:05:00 GMT

Comodo's Trustfax Recognized by PC World "As one of the Top Five Software Tools to speed up your day"

- Comodo announced today that PC World, a leading computer magazine, has listed TrustFax as one of its top five software productivity tools 'everyday people need every day'. Emphasizing the easy-to-use and cost-effective features of the service, the
Fri, 9 May 2008 04:50:00 GMT