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Is Adobe breathing down Microsoft's neck?
October 5, 2007
News.com's Charles Cooper says Adobe's new AIR tech and others' plans for Web apps could finally mean Redmond has to compete for your loyalty.
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Marc Andreessen
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Scott McNealy
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Sun Microsystems Inc.
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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.
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Macromedia Inc.
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Adobe fixes PDF reader flaws
July 12, 2006
If left unpatched, vulnerabilities in Adobe Systems' PDF reader software could put Windows, Mac users at risk of cyberattack.
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Microsoft photo standard comes into focus
July 31, 2007
The company is optimistic that its HD Photo format will be renamed JPEG XR and standardized by the Joint Photographic Experts Group. Image: HD Photo versus JPEG Turf war between Microsoft's JPEG XR...
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Adobe about to release Linux-friendly Reader
April 11, 2005
Final version 7 of the PDF-viewing software for Linux will be released Tuesday, News.com has learned.
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Adobe restores Reader's Linux support
April 12, 2005
With version 7 of the PDF-viewing software, now available on Adobe's Web site, the company warms to Linux once again.
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Microsoft, Adobe squabble over PDF
June 2, 2006
Breakdown in talks over the use of Adobe's PDF in Office leaves Microsoft bracing for an antitrust battle in Europe.
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Adobe server software puts a lock on docs
February 17, 2004
The software maker announces a new server product for controlling access to PDF documents, mirroring security changes made by Microsoft in its latest version of Office.
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Office, Vista changed in wake of Adobe threat
June 2, 2006
Microsoft is tweaking its updates to Office and Windows in part to head off a legal challenge over use of PDF technology.
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Flash to jump beyond the browser
May 11, 2006
Adobe's Apollo project will seek to blur the line between applications for the Web and for the desktop.
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Is Windows still relevant?
October 6, 2006
CNET News.com's Charles Cooper says recent upset over Vista should put a rest to that lingering question.
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Longhorn and the OS menagerie
April 15, 2005
Apple tells tales of Tiger, Adobe teaches a penguin to read, and Microsoft opens the door on the new Windows.
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Microsoft gunning for Adobe's PDF format?
May 3, 2005
New Metro format could challenge the de facto standard for creating fixed-format documents.
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Adobe dipping toes into desktop Linux waters
November 3, 2004
Job postings reveal company's increasing Linux involvement, even if Photoshop won't run on open source anytime soon.
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Search may be Microsoft's next target, court told
January 16, 2004
Microsoft may be using its desktop dominance to put the squeeze on search engines and on formats like Adobe Acrobat, Massachusetts claims in its latest antitrust filing.
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More than meets the eye in Microsoft plan
March 27, 2006
The software giant lays out a plan for new graphics software that will run on non-Windows systems and take on Adobe's Flash.
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Microsoft pauses work on Adobe rival
March 13, 2006
Company will focus instead on bringing companion products and the Vista operating system to market.
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Tech firms to tackle Linux desktop standards
October 17, 2005
Nonprofit enlists Adobe, IBM, Intel and HP to make Linux more attractive to desktop software developers.
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