Adobe has released minor updates for Edge Reflow CC and Edge Code CC, two of its website creation tools. In both cases the company has added support for CSS Regions, a feature built into the iOS 7 version of Safari. Regions allow designers to separate layout and content, in turn making it possible to produce […]
Mozilla has released Firefox 24, an update of its web browser for Windows, OS X, Linux, and Android. The desktop apps have gained a “Close Tabs to the Right” option, found within the contextual menu when right-clicking on a tab. The Mac app uses a new scrollbar style, and people using Firefox’s social features can […]
Intuit has announced QuickBooks for Mac 2014, an update to the company’s small-business accounting software. The update promises a simplified setup process, and a new homepage, which provides an overview of a company’s finances without having to generate a report. A customizable left-hand toolbar should make it easier to get to data and transactions. The […]
Microsoft has launched Office 365 for Nonprofits, an initiative offering the company’s cloud-based Office suite for free to qualified not-for-profits and NGOs around the world. Microsoft to offer free Office 365 for nonprofits and NGOs The program is part of Microsoft’s Technology for Good program, which allows organizations to apply and receive free access to […]
Adobe has introduced Generator, a new set of features for Creative Cloud subscribers using Photoshop CC and Edge Reflow. The technology simplifies asset generation, which otherwise requires several steps. Tagged layers and groups in Photoshop, for instance, can now be automatically saved and updated in real-time as individual files, letting people quickly spit out images […]
During Adobe’s keynote at the Photoshop World conference in Las Vegas on Wednesday, Adobe announced a new deal for current owners of Photoshop CS3 or higher: they can upgrade to the Creative Cloud version of the software for a price of just $10 per month, or 50 percent off the normal going rate. A post […]
Digital media tool producer Telestream today announced the public availability of an open source H.265 (HEVC) encoder. The new x265 project is intended to create the world’s most efficient, highest quality H.265 codec. Conceived by Telestream, the x265 project was co-founded and is being managed by the company’s development partner, MulticoreWare. The H.265 initiative is […]
Mirye Software has released Shade 3D 14, a major update of e-frontier’s 3D modeling and animation software. The company is promising a new update schedule, which should see v14 gain features throughout its lifecycle. The core software already includes a number of new features however, such as support for Retina displays, and STL import and […]
Autodesk has unveiled a new 3D modeling and animation program specifically aimed at game developers called Maya LT 2014. The program, drawn from the full 3D Maya suite, tailors the company’s abilities in rendering and animation to the needs of mobile and indie game developers, including out-of-the-box support for the Unity 3D and Unreal engines […]
Following up on an earlier announcement, Parallels has revealed more details of Desktop 9 for the Mac. The virtualization software will ship September 5th, and support not only OS X Mavericks but Windows 8.1. Parallels is promising substantial performance boosts, including a 40 percent jump in disk performance, and a 25 percent increase in […]
