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Corel to Offer New Creative Experiences with Windows 7
[ Comments Off ] Posted on 05.08.09 under Desktop Publishing, Graphic Apps
Company’s Future Consumer Graphics and Digital Media Releases to Showcase Windows Touch Capabilities
OTTAWA–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL) (TSX:CRE) today announced that it is working with Microsoft Corp. on Windows 7. Corel (www.corel.com) is committed to delivering its core applications for the Windows 7 platform and is currently developing its next generation of creative consumer products that will offer an all-new, hands-on experience built on the power of Windows Touch technology.
Offering unprecedented stability and performance along with new features such as Windows Touch, JumpLists and Libraries, Windows 7 delivers exciting new possibilities for Corel’s software development teams while providing consumers with a more engaging and expressive computing environment.
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McAfee, Inc. Quarterly Threat Report Reveals 12 Million New IP Addresses Have Been Hijacked by Botnets
[ Comments Off ] Posted on 05.07.09 under Security & Privacy
Spam Levels Rise Despite the Takedown of the Infamous Spam Hosting ISP McColo
SANTA CLARA, Calif.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Today the McAfee, Inc. (NYSE:MFE) first quarter threat report revealed that cybercriminals have taken control of almost 12 million new IP addresses since January, a 50 percent increase since 2008. The United States is now home to the largest percentage of botnet-infected computers, hosting 18 percent of all zombie machines. Cybercriminals are building an army of infected, “zombie” computers to recover from last November’s takedown of a central spam-hosting ISP, according to the new report from Avert Labs.
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Stimulsoft Reports Designer.Web version 2009.1 released.
[ Comments Off ] Posted on 05.05.09 under Web Development
Stimulsoft Company, a leading provider in the Reporting Tool category announces the next major release of Stimulsoft Reports Designer.Web 2009.1 the first reports designer for Web.
The new version of the product was developed to speed up and simplify work with the Web reports designer. Starting with the version 2009.1, styles and conditions are supported. Instead of manual formatting of each component, it is possible to create a new style in a report and customize all necessary parameters. Also it allows changing the design of components, depending on specified conditions. Charts, Data adapters, sub-reports are supported in Stimulsoft Reports Designer.Web. A lot of new properties and functions are included in this version.
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Advanced Outlook Repair: No More Microsoft Outlook Data Loss
[ Comments Off ] Posted on 05.04.09 under ASP Member Companies, System Utilities
Hong Kong – DataNumen Inc., the leading provider of data recovery technologies, has announced Advanced Outlook Repair 2.1. This powerful, full-featured Microsoft Outlook recovery tool enables a user to scan the damaged personal folder files (.pst) and recover the damaged data, including mail messages, folders, appointments, contacts, distribution lists and all other objects.
AKVIS MultiBrush 4.0: A Collection of Photo Retouching Tools
[ Comments Off ] Posted on 05.03.09 under Graphic Apps
AKVIS Software Inc. announces the release of AKVIS MultiBrush v.4.0 for Windows and Macintosh. AKVIS MultiBrush makes it easy to retouch damaged photos and enhance portraits. It is available as a standalone application as well as a plugin to the mot popular photo editors. AKVIS MultiBrush is a new enhanced version of AKVIS Stamp, therefore the registered users of Stamp can activate MultiBrush for free.
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Green Screen Shooting: Smart Trick Can Save You $15,000!
[ Comments Off ] Posted on 05.02.09 under ASP Member Companies, Audio & Multimedia
Actual Tools, a developer of desktop enhancement technologies, announces the new application field of semi-transparency effect in Windows 2000 and later versions. It can greatly facilitate the process of green screen video shooting or green screen photography, with a PC as a media storage/processor. Actual Transparent Window, a helpful utility by Actual Tools, makes this effect available to the user and fully customizable for any window. You can overlay semi-transparent live camera image and a background image: the ghost composite of two images allows you live lineup during recording.
Video shooting or photography against a special green (or blue) screen is a well-known and widespread technique that implies replacing the green background with any other one, static or animated. Using a regular PC as a media processor simplifies and speeds up both the process of shooting and the following picture processing, so that such a technique is affordable for small photo- and videostudios.
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