By Brandon Russell |
Adobe on Monday announced it’s going all-digital, saying goodbye to traditional physical media to better align itself for the future. With Creative Cloud, a subscription-based service, Adobe is betting the company’s entire future endeavors on cloud popularity. Rather than offering nice little retail packages, Adobe…
By Khaled Talal |
The age of physical media has taken another blow as it has been confirmed that Adobe will be doing away with physical copies of Creative Suite and Reader. Following announcement from some resellers, TechHive has confirmed that Adobe is targeting a May 1 cut off…
By Sean P. Aune |
Adobe announced today that Photoshop Touch is no longer just in the realm of tablets, and you can now purchase it for your iOS and Android smartphones. If you want to get really creative while on the go with your pictures, then you may want…
By Adriana Lee |
Back when software could only be distributed via physical media, like floppy disks or DVDs, customers understood why some programs were so expensive. That’s not to say they liked it. And some found ways around it. Still, it was understandable given the challenges of sending…
By Ron Duwell |
The people of Australia have long been subjected to inflated prices on software downloads, so much so that the government promised to investigate the matter last year. Now, they are officially following up on that vow by summoning three of the largest offenders to a…
By Adriana Lee |
Graphic artists can finally enjoy the Retina Display goodness: As promised more than three months ago, Adobe has graced its Photoshop and Illustrator applications with with Retina (HiDPI) support. Better late than never. Graphics pros have been waiting for six months, since Apple announced its…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon R. is back to tackle the biggest tech rumors of this week! Foxconn, the company behind the production of Apple branded goodies and iDevices, is reportedly working with Microsoft and Amazon to produce their own line-up of smartphones. In other news, Adobe is prepping…
By Todd Haselton |
Adobe is apparently preparing to release a Retina ready version of Photoshop CS6 on December 11. The firm hasn’t come outright and said it just yet, but it has published a teaser video for its Create Now Live event, which will take place on that…
By Killian Bell |
Adobe has resurrected Flash for Android for users in the United Kingdom, following pressure from a group of strategic partners that includes the BBC. The software will now be available to download for a limited time from Google Play, but it will only support devices…
By Brandon Russell |
Starting on Wednesday, August 15, Android users will no longer be able to install Flash on their smartphones or tablet devices. Say goodbye to the “full web experience,” as Adobe once put it. But is this for the best? In late 2011, following some very vocal…
By Killian Bell |
Digia has announced today that it has reached an agreement to acquire the Qt (pronounced “cute”) software technologies and Qt business from Nokia for an undisclosed fee. Following its takeover, Digia plans to “quickly enable” Qt on the Android, iOS, and Windows 8 platforms, according…
By Mark Hearn |
The latest update to the Windows version of the Google Chrome browser bolsters Flash security features. Google and the Adobe team have added sandbox protection to Adobe Flash Player, which isolates the plug-in by restricting access to the computer’s filesystem. Sandboxing greatly reduces the…
By Mark Hearn |
Nokia is shutting down its Australia Qt offices and laying off the developers team. Former Nokia engineer Atlant Schmidt posted a message on a Qt mailing list saying that Nokia is aggressively looking to sell off its Qt assets. Qt is a cross-platform framework used for…
By Killian Bell |
Last November, Adobe announced its plans to cease development of mobile Flash Player for Android and focus its efforts on Flash Player for PC. Today the company has confirmed that on August 15, it will be removing the software from Google Play, and that devices…
By Mark Hearn |
Even though mobile Flash may soon be coming to an end, it seems that Adobe hasn’t completely left people hanging. An update for Android’s Flash Player 11 is now available from the Google Play Store. Adobe hasn’t yet confirmed what the update changes, although we suspect…
By Brandon Russell |
With over half a million applications in the iOS App Store currently vying for consumer attention, Adobe’s new Photoshop Touch for the iPad 2 will be looking to top the charts. Users familiar with the Photoshop setup will feel right at home, as many core…
By Killian Bell |
Android users should really get used to life without Adobe Flash Player, because we know it won’t be around forever. But in keeping with Google’s earlier promise, Adobe has released its 11.1 update to Flash Player for mobile devices, which introduces support for those running…
By Brandon Russell |
A very special Thanksgiving week episode: Behind the Scenes of Rumor Roundup. See how Noah goes from messy desk to Internet video superstar in 3 easy steps! When The Lights Are Off From Camera Footage to Completed Episode, By Way of Canada. Be sure to…
By Killian Bell |
The downside to becoming the first smartphone on the market to ship with Google’s new Ice Cream Sandwich operating system is that the new Samsung Galaxy Nexus isn’t without its little niggles. One of those is a lack of Adobe Flash Player, and the other…
By Killian Bell |
If you’re one of the early adopters of the new Samsung Galaxy Nexus, you will have already discovered that Google’s latest Android Ice Cream Sandwich operating system does not come with Adobe Flash Player. No, this isn’t a mistake, or another incomplete Google release, it…
By Adriana Lee |
The Logitech Revue hasn’t exactly had a stellar year since it debuted last holiday season. Admittedly, says CEO Guerrino De Luca, the product launched with what amounted to beta-level Google TV software — meaning customers would’ve been coughing up $300 for what was a fairly…
By Brandon Russell |
Jon Q takes a look at at some Photoshop companion applications for the iPad made by Adobe. Adobe has created the “Color Lava”, “Nav”, and “Eazel” apps to help enhance the experiences of graphic artists and amateurs alike. But… do they work? Find out in…
By Noah Kravitz |
Flash isn’t officially dead, but today’s announcement from Adobe that they’re ending development Flash Player for mobile devices isn’t exactly a good sign for supporters of the technology. Mobile rules right now, and while I wouldn’t yet go so far as to talk about Post-PC…
By Killian Bell |
Steve Jobs never liked Flash Player for mobile devices, which is why you won’t find the software on Apple’s iPhone, iPod touch, or iPad. He said that it wasn’t necessary for consuming web content, and that HTML5 would win on mobile devices instead. And it…
