Adobe Gives Up On Windows XP
Adobe said today that the current CS6 version of Photoshop will be the last one to support the operating system.
View ArticleIs Windows XP Losing Game Support?
Microsoft’s Windows XP operating system may have been all the rage once, but it’s pretty clear that its future holds nothing but that colorful place in winheaven, where operating systems go to die.
View ArticleLinkedIn Re-vamps Profile Page
LinkedIn has overhauled the Profile page of its members’ accounts, tweaking the layout and adding features in order to simplify viewing and editing as well as increase engagement among its members....
View ArticleGoogle Ending Eight Products, Services
Google is discontinuing its Google Reader and seven other products and services, taking the total number of features or services shut since its “spring cleaning” began in 2011 to 70. The company said...
View ArticleAdobe Rise As Creative Cloud Subscriptions Soar
Adobe Systems Inc, ,the maker of Photoshop and Acrobat software, reported a higher-than-expected adjusted quarterly profit as demand rose for Creative Cloud, the subscription-based version of its...
View ArticleYahoo Acquires LookFlow To Improve Flickr
Yahoo has purchased LookFlow, an image recognition company, as part of a plan to improve photo discovery on Flickr. LookFlow’s technology uses machine learning to aid users in finding and exploring...
View ArticleGoogle + Boasts 540M Monthly Users
Have you been using Google+ lately? If you have, you haven’t been alone. According to Google, the number of monthly active users on Google+ surged from 390 million in May to 540 million users today....
View ArticleDigital Writing Coming Of Age With Apps, Smart Pens
Writing with pen and paper is going digital, thanks to new apps that work with smart pens to capture the written word and share and edit the content. New apps take what people write or sketch on paper...
View ArticlePanasonic Scaling Back Digital Camera Offerings In 2014
Japanese consumer electronics giant Panasonic Corp has plans to launch about five compact digital cameras next year, half of this year’s number, as it looks to return the business to profitability by...
View ArticleNokia Adds New Camera App For Low-end Lumia Smartphones
Nokia has rolled out a beta version of its Camera app that will add more advanced features to smartphones like the Lumia 520 and the Lumia 720. With products such as the Lumia 1020 and its 41-megapixel...
View ArticleNew App Aids in Making You Look Slimmer in ‘Selfies’
A new app that allows its users to shed virtual weight so their faces appear slimmer on “selfie” photos is raising concerns about health and body-image issues. SkinneePix, for iPhone and Android...
View ArticleMicrosoft Updates Office Online
Microsoft is updating its Web-based Office Online suite, closing the features gap with the main Office 365 and Office 2013 suites installed on users’ devices. “We know you want features that allow you...
View ArticleFacebook Pulls The Plug On Camera, Poke Apps
Facebook has removed its standalone Poke app, an earlier clone-like version of Snapchat, as well as its Camera app, from Apple’s iTunes app store. A Facebook spokeswoman confirmed late last week that...
View ArticleOffice For iPad Tops Downloaded Apps List
Microsoft’s Office for iPad apps surged in download popularity last week, topping the App Store’s U.S. chart the day after the Redmond, Wash. firm handed consumers more functionality free of charge. On...
View ArticleTwitter Acquires Marketing Start-up ZipDial
Twitter Inc announced plans to acquire Indian mobile phone marketing start-up ZipDial, reportedly for $30 million to $40 million, as the U.S. microblogging service looks to expand in the world’s...
View ArticleMicrosoft Officially Releases Office Apps For Android
Microsoft officially released its Office apps for Android, publishing the final versions of Excel, PowerPoint and Word to Google Play. The three apps are free for consumers, who may use them only for...
View ArticleGoogle + Photos To End On August 1st
Bad news for Google+ Photos, the photo-sharing service that’s part of the company’s social network. Google will begin closing down the service on Aug. 1 on Android, with the Web and iOS devices to...
View ArticleAdobe Partners With Dropbox On Document Management
Adobe is making it easier to manage PDF files stored in the cloud, thanks to a new partnership with Dropbox that connects users of the Acrobat PDF editing and viewing products with documents stored in...
View ArticleAdobe To Acquire Video Ad firm TubeMogul
Photoshop software maker Adobe Systems Inc announced that it will be purchasing advertising company TubeMogul Inc for about $540 million, net of debt and cash, giving it a bigger presence in the...
View ArticleAdobe Slashes Price For Photoshop
You may think of Photoshop, Premiere Pro and After Effects as expensive professional tools for photographers and video editors, but Adobe Systems wants them to be what your kid sees when flipping open...
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