At the end of the year, I subscribed to an online service called Carbonite. This watches folders that you designate and uploads files from them to Carbonite’s secure servers. The files are encrypted, and only you can access them. (Supposedly.) I took this step because I realized I have over 50 gigabytes of data and [...]
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As some of you no doubt know, Adobe Labs has been offering a free download of beta versions of a new program called Adobe Digital Editions. For those of you who aren’t familiar with this software, let me quote Adobe’s explanation: [Acrobat] Reader supports a variety of workflows beyond consuming eBooks and other commercially-published content, [...]
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This video (embedded below) of cutting-edge image handling technology reminds me of an article I read years ago about how FPS software publishers were seeking the holy grail of on-the-fly variable image resolution display. By that, I mean when you look at an image in a 3d environment from far away you are presented with [...]
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According to Webware: Adobe CEO Bruce Chizen, in conversation with CNET News.com Senior Writer Martin LaMonica, dropped a bombshell this morning: Adobe will release a Web-based version of Photoshop within six months. See the News.com story, Adobe to take Photoshop online, for details. Before you get too excited, the article goes on to explain that [...]
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