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Adobe refiles Macromedia antitrust papers

June 8, 2005 Refile is meant to give the Department of Justice's antitrust division more time to evaluate the deal. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., antitrust, Adobe Systems Inc.

Macromedia, Adobe set merger vote date

July 20, 2005 The companies reiterate that they expect the merger to close in the fall, subject to regulatory approval. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., merger, Adobe Systems Inc., shareholder

Adobe's Macromedia takeover clears final hurdle

December 2, 2005 U.S. regulators give green light to the purchase, which could result in some software packages being dumped. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., takeover, Adobe Systems Inc.

New bundles mark Adobe's Macromedia merger

December 5, 2005 Application developer Adobe completed its takeover of Macromedia on Monday and promptly unveiled three software bundles for graphics designers. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., takeover, bundle, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe Creative Suite, Macromedia Flash, merger

Software pirate pleads guilty in Autodesk, Adobe case

June 29, 2006 Florida man sold unauthorized copies of Autodesk, Adobe and Macromedia software for three years, according to charges. TAGS: Autodesk Inc., Macromedia Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Florida

Flashpoint for Adobe in Macromedia purchase

April 18, 2005 Takeover aims to stave off threats from Microsoft and open standards, but gets mixed reaction from developers and designers. TAGS: open standard, Macromedia Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., threat, developer, Microsoft Corp.

Fix in for 'critical' Flash player flaws

March 14, 2006 Adobe releases patches for Macromedia's Flash Player, used to view Web video clips, and its Breeze Meeting conferencing tool. TAGS: Flash Player, Macromedia Inc., flaw, Macromedia Flash, Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Corp., security

Developers react to Adobe's Macromedia buy

April 18, 2005 Designers, developers express mix of optimism and apprehension about merger. Companies post FAQ to allay concerns. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Macromedia Dreamweaver, developer, designer, acquisition, FAQ

Macromedia drops FreeHand from bundle

August 9, 2005 The popular tool won't be included in the company's Studio 8 suite of products. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., shareholder, Adobe Systems Inc.

Adobe to buy Macromedia for $3.4 billion

April 18, 2005 Document publishing giant looks to multimedia content as the next step in building its software empire. TAGS: Bruce Chizen, Macromedia Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., multimedia, merger, shareholder, Adobe PDF, CEO, Microsoft Corp.

Adobe writes FreeHand obituary

May 16, 2007 Adobe Systems ends updates for the software, meaning no Vista or Intel Mac support, but offers Illustrator upgrade deal. TAGS: Adobe Systems Inc., PostScript, Macromedia Inc., Microsoft Windows Vista, Intel, operating system, Microsoft Windows

Microsoft and Adobe to square off?

June 20, 2005 In digital documents, Web applications and image editing, Adobe has a healthy head start. But Microsoft is making some noise. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Microsoft Longhorn, web-based application, graphic design, image-editing, threat, document, acquisition, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Windows

Adobe under construction

August 29, 2005 newsmaker CEO Bruce Chizen talks up the impending merger with Macromedia and what comes next for Flash. TAGS: Bruce Chizen, Macromedia Inc., merger, Newsmaker, Adobe Systems Inc., acquisition, Novell Inc., CEO, Adobe PDF, Microsoft Corp.

Adobe to put patches on a schedule

December 14, 2005 Fixes for PDF file reader and Flash player will be released on set dates so customers can prepare for them. TAGS: Adobe Systems Inc., schedule, Oracle Corp., Macromedia Inc., patch management, Microsoft Corp., security

Chizen on Google: 'Today we don't compete'

September 1, 2005 Adobe CEO says Google will likely be a big player, but his company will keep its edge with host-based applications. TAGS: Bruce Chizen, Macromedia Inc., Google Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., CEO

DOJ to examine Adobe-Macromedia deal

July 11, 2005 Antitrust officials request information on both companies' Web authoring and vector graphics illustration products. TAGS: antitrust, Macromedia Inc., merger, Adobe Systems Inc., request, multimedia, open source

Macromedia, Adobe make peace for bigger fight

April 18, 2005 Software makers join forces in $3.4 billion pact to stave off larger threats from both Microsoft and open standards. TAGS: Macromedia Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Web application, open standard, acquisition, Microsoft Longhorn, Adobe PDF, battle, software company, platform, multimedia, CEO, Microsoft Corp., Web browser, Microsoft Windows

Adobe brings Web conferencing to Acrobat

September 18, 2006 Acrobat 8 line, due in November, will allow people to view a common PDF file via a Web browser. TAGS: Web conferencing, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Systems Inc., Adobe PDF, Macromedia Inc., person, Web browser

As Flash turns 10, Adobe looks ahead

August 8, 2006 The Web technology outlasted its 1990s rivals. Can it do as well in the new Internet video era? Video: What's next for Flash? TAGS: Kevin Lynch, Macromedia Inc., ecosystem, Web application, Adobe Systems Inc., Netscape Communications Corp., developer, YouTube, Web browser, video, Microsoft Corp.

Mobile and consumer devices get a Flash from Adobe

January 4, 2006 Mobile version of Flash player gets update from its new owner, along with Flash Player SDK 7 for consumer electronics. TAGS: Flash Player, Adobe Systems Inc., SDK, Macromedia Inc., consumer electronics, mobile device, Opera Software, London, electronics
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