The local branches of a number of global technology powerhouses last week admitted they would hike prices as a result of the declining value of the Australian dollar; and local IT chiefs are not impressed.
Microsoft, while trying to get its HD Photo image format standardised as "JPEG XR", also continues to work on spreading the technology by more conventional means -- such as building Photoshop and Mac OS X support.
Adobe Systems has launched Creative Suite 3, a showcase for the company's merger with rival Macromedia that is designed to smoothly combine Web design with content creation.
Adobe Systems is overhauling its publishing applications to more closely resemble its popular Photoshop program in a bid to sway designers who are already using the image-editing software.
Analyst Gartner believes Microsoft is planning to delay its new operating system again for political rather than technical reasons.
CEO Bruce Chizen talks up the impending merger with Macromedia and what comes next for Flash.
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Apple Computer has broken the 1GHz barrier not once but twice with the delivery of new Power Macs.
With its streamlined tools, enhanced nondestructive editing capabilities, and better performance, Adobe Photoshop CS3 will look very attractive to almost any user.
Adobe CS3 Production Premium is ideal if you handle a mix of design, animation and editing tasks for video, the Web, and mobile gadgets.
Print and Web designers who don't need support for film work will find enhanced integration throughout these updates to InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Flash, Dreamweaver, and more.
Apple's smaller-scale iMac remains our favourite all-in-one. And while its looks, its ease of use, and its performance are all selling points, Windows PCs are starting to catch up (at least with the latter).
Fujitsu's foray into Centrino 2 laptops is solid, but the competition is offering more features at a lower price.
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