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Adobe announces AIR 2 and Flash Player 10.1

Adobe has announced that beta versions of Adobe AIR 2 and Adobe Flash Player 10.1 are now available from Adobe Labs for Windows, Mac and Linux operating systems.

Flash Player 10.1 is also available for x86-based netbooks, and Adobe says it's expected to be...

Adobe to cut 680 jobs

Adobe has revealed it is to cut 680 jobs - a figure that amounts to 9% of its total workforce.

The software company had already cut around 600 jobs towards the end of 2008 when the global downturn was in full swing as part of cost-cutting measures. In July...

Adobe Photoshop for mobile Android edition launched

Adobe Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone app has come to the Android platform the company has announced.

Following on from the launch of the iPhone app in the US in October, the company has rolled out the "Free" app on the Google OS.

The Android application...

Adobe Lightroom 3 beta released

Adobe has announced the availability of Photoshop Lightroom 3 as a free download for photographers to try. 

The new application, which allows photographers to catalogue their photo collections as well as perform basic editing processes to their pictures will add...

Adobe Photoshop Mobile for iPhone app released

Adobe is the latest company to launch an iPhone app, according to an announcement on Friday.

The free app, currently only available in US and Canadian iTunes stores, will allow users to edit their photos, apply effect and share images from their phone via the...

VIDEO: Sneak peak into the future of Adobe Photoshop

Adobe has posted a video revealing what features future versions of its Photoshop software might offer.

Revealed online for those that could not make it to Photoshop World, Adobe says it's a "sneak peek of technologies we're working on in the Photoshop Labs".

Hit...

iPhone already has Flash, just not in Safari

The Apple iPhone already has six Flash based applications available to download via the App Store, Adobe has said.

The news, which might come as a surprise to Apple, has been possible through a new authoring package from the company that is more famous for...

Flash coming to almost every smartphone

Adobe has announced a whole pile of deals with manufacturers of almost all the world's major smartphones. It's done deals with RIM (who produce the BlackBerry handsets), Symbian, Windows Mobile, Palm, and Google. Notice one name missing from that list? The iPhone hasn't...

Adobe Photoshop Elements 8 is here

Adobe's Photoshop Elements for PC and Mac and Premiere Elements for PC software are due for their yearly update. Version 8 of both programs has been released, and contains a host of new functionality, mostly in the ease-of-use department.

These bits of software...

Nokia N900 internet tablet handset announced

Nokia has confirmed the truth in recent internet rumours by announcing the launch of the ARM-powered Nokia N900.

Running Maemo 5, an open source, Linus-based OS, the claim is that it delivers a "PC-like experience on a handset-sized device".

Nokia...

RIM to bring flash to BlackBerry phones

Research in Motion is to add full Adobe Flash and Microsoft Sliverlight support to future BlackBerry devices according to sources online.

The news, which would drag the business devices kicking and screaming into being a truly consumer offering would allow users...

HTC Hero first Android phone to get Flash

HTC's new Hero is the first Android phone to ship with support for Adobe Flash.

"As the first Android device with Flash, the new HTC Hero represents a key milestone for Android and the Flash Platform. With close to 80% of all videos online delivered with Adobe...

Adobe: Flash support to smartphones this year

Adobe has confirmed that web TV fans should be able to get their fix of video on the go on their mobile from later on this year.

"We are bringing Flash player 10 to smartphone class devices to enable the latest web browsing experience", confirmed Shantanu Narayen,...

Adobe updates Acrobat.com

A year after its launch, Adobe has announced a major update to its Acrobat.com website in the US, as it ups the ante against online document sharing sites like Google Docs.

The site, which has moved out of public beta, will offer Americans two new, paid subscription...

Facebook comes to Seesmic Desktop

The makers behind Seesmic Desktop, the Twitter software that replaced Twirl, have announced that the software will now allow you to track Facebook as well as Twitter as it moves to become your social networking hub.

The new version, available to download from...

Adobe's "Open Screen" Flash platform available to manufacturers

Adobe's Open Screen Project plans for Flash content on your television have got a step closer.

Connected digital home devices with the "optimised implementation" of Flash technology that will deliver high definition video and "rich" applications will include...

Adobe releases final Lightroom 2.3 and Camera Raw 5.3 updates

Adobe has now announced a final release for the Lightroom 2.3 and Camera Raw 5.3 updates.

The updates were originally posted as release candidates for community testing, and following good feedback, have now been released to the general public.

Camera Raw...

Adobe releases Photoshop 11.0.1 update

Adobe has released an update for its Photoshop software, available
immediately for existing Photoshop CS4 users.

The 11.0.1 update addresses a number of key issues reported by customers that may impact performance, while also introducing a few new enhancements....

iRex announces support for Adobe Reader Mobile 9

iRex Technologies has announced that it has reached agreement with Adobe to license the Reader Mobile 9 SDK, providing support for the PDF and EPUB file formats plus support for Adobe's content protection technology which it will offer on its iRex DR1000 series.

Adobe Reader Mobile SDK launches

Adobe has launched the new Adobe Reader Mobile SDK, a software development kit that will help companies to design handheld devices that are able to download and display PDF content and eBooks.

The new software engine delivers support for reflowable PDF technology,...

Adobe and Nokia announce $10m Open Screen Project fund

At Mobile World Congress, Adobe and Nokia have announced a $10 million Open Screen Project fund aimed at helping developers create applications and services for mobile, desktop and consumer electronics devices using the Adobe Flash platform.

Announced back...

Palm joins Adobe's Open Screen Project

At the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, Adobe has announced Palm is joining the Open Screen Project.

The Open Screen Project is an industry initiative to enable standalone applications and full web browsing across televisions, desktops and mobile devices...

Archos to launch Android-based Internet Media Tablet

Archos has announced it is to launch an "ultra-thin Internet Media Tablet combined with a mobile phone" based on both its own and Google's Android operating system.

Android will mean the IMT (as Archos calls it) will get all the "functionalities of a premium...

Photoshop photo magnets bring your Mac to life

If you're a bit of a Mac fanatic, and spend a fair bit of time fiddling around on Photoshop or Illustrator, you might find this clever magnetic photo board is right up your street.

Wall-mountable and designed by Brazil's Meninos, the magnetic photo board lets...

Adobe and Apple working together on Flash for iPhone

Adobe and Apple are working together to finally bring Flash to the iPhone platform, it's been revealed.

Adobe had previously stated that work on the animation plug-in is well underway - but now it has teamed up with Apple to make it happen.

Adobe...