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Adobe offers fresh AIR to coders at Max

At its Max conference, Adobe hopes Flash and its new Adobe Integrated Runtime will help programmers bridge the gap between PC- and cloud-based computing.

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At its Max conference, running through Wednesday in San Francisco, Adobe hopes Flash and its new Adobe Integrated Runtime, or AIR, will help programmers bridge the gap between PC- and cloud-based computing.

Adobe soups up Photoshop with Pixel Bender

Photoshop now has a high-performance new special effects technology, Pixel Bender. At Max conference, Adobe showed an online version as well.
(Posted in Underexposed by Stephen Shankland)
November 17, 2008 4:57 PM PST

Adobe bringing full-fledged Flash to phones

Powerful new mobile phones will get a full-fledged Flash Player 10 from the company, not just the Lite version. But Flash on the iPhone is still an idea left out in the cold.
(Posted in Business Tech by Stephen Shankland)
November 17, 2008 1:23 PM PST

Video: Maria Shriver touts online tool for California-philes

CNET's Kara Tsuboi sits down with state's first lady to talk about "The California Legacy Trails," a new online tool for students of the state's history.
(Posted in Digital Media by Kara Tsuboi)
November 17, 2008 3:23 PM PST

MLB.com drops Silverlight for Adobe Flash

Adobe's Flash technology will help deliver streaming video of Major League Baseball games. MLB.com exec said Flash gave service more flexibility.
(Posted in Digital Media by Greg Sandoval)
November 17, 2008 2:37 p.m. PST

Podcast: Adobe's strategy on computer constellation

Drawing out its differences with Microsoft and Google, Adobe is making the pitch to developers that a hybrid client-cloud approach makes for the best applications and development environment.
November 17, 2008 12:35 PM PST

New York Times launching AIR-based news reader

Application will take advantage of some of the new features built in to the new AIR runtime, including video capabilities of Flash 10 and a fast text-rendering engine.
(Posted in Webware by Rafe Needleman)
November 17, 2008 10:59 AM PST

Slick data-visualizer launched for QuickBooks users

A free and very pretty "heat map" can show you where your customers are--and aren't.
(Posted in Webware by Rafe Needleman)
November 17, 2008 8:30 AM PST

Adobe wants to bridge gap between PCs and cloud

Microsoft's business is tethered to the PC. Google is trying to conquer the cloud. This week, Adobe Systems will show AIR and Flash technology that draws from both approaches.
(Posted in Business Tech by Stephen Shankland)
November 16, 2008 9:01 PM PST

Adobe answers cries for 64-bit Flash on Linux

For impatient Linux fans who've taken the 64-bit plunge, Adobe finally has a 64-bit Flash Player plug-in. It's only an alpha release, though.
(Posted in Business Tech by Stephen Shankland)
November 16, 2008 9:01 PM PST