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Adobe Releases Flash Player 11, Air 3

Adobe software today has released the final versions of Adobe Flash Player 11 and Adobe Air 3. Probably the biggest feature of Flash Player 11 is hardware accelerated graphics rendering support through Stage 3D. Adobe states that the new technology improves rendering times by a factor of up to a 1000 times over Flash Player [...]

Categories: Adobe

Codeburner, HTML And CSS Reference

Even the most experienced web developer has to look up HTML properties and CSS elements from time to time. Several websites like the official W3C website offer references online, and some web development tools have references integrated in the app. Codeburner, a free tool for the two web browsers Firefox and Opera, the Mac OS [...]

Categories: Firefox, Mac, Opera, Web Development

Microsoft, Adobe, Release Massive Amount Of Security Patches

Today is the second Tuesday of the month and that means it is Microsoft Patch Day. Microsoft is keeping a tight schedule when it comes to security patches. If they are not heavily exploited or very critical they are released on the second Tuesday of each month. Today’s patch day is already available via the [...]

Categories: Adobe, Microsoft, Security, Windows

Snippage: Display Website Contents On The Computer Desktop

Snippage is a free application for Adobe Air which can turn website contents on the computer desktop. Computer users can for instance use this to display the most recent posts of their favorite blogs, new items at their favorite shopping website or new profile pictures of a friend’s Facebook account. The Adobe Air application comes [...]

Categories: Linux, Mac, Software, Windows

Adobe Releases Flash 10.1 and Air 2.0 Previews

Adobe today released two technology previews for Adobe Flash and Adobe Air. Adobe Flash 10.1 Pre-Release and Adobe Air 2.0 Beta are now both available for download at Adobe Labs. Both applications are available for all supported operating systems (Windows, Mac and Linux) although some of the new features introduced are limited to a specific [...]

Categories: Adobe

Flickr Desktop App Destroy Flickr

Destroy Flickr is the second Adobe Air application that provides Flickr users with capabilities to manager Flickr from the computer desktop. It was one of the recommended applications in the comments of the Zflick Flickr photo viewer review. Destroy Flickr can only be used by Flickr users to manage their own uploaded photos. This limits [...]

Categories: Software

ZFlick Adobe Air Flickr Photo Viewer

Flickr is probably the most popular photo hosting website on the Internet in these days. It is therefor no surprise that many users like to view and download photos that are hosted on Flickr and even less surprisingly that many application developers have created browser add-ons, standalone applications, userscripts and other kinds of applications to [...]

Categories: Mac, Software, Windows

Read The New York Times with Adobe Air

In my limited experience with newspapers, I got the sense that they are not the ones leading the technological revolution. Today I found out that The New York Times has just released an Adobe Air application called The New York Times Reader, for reading their famous newspaper on your desktop. Since “real life”, non-tech companies [...]

Categories: Online Services, Software

Create your own file extension icons

I absolutely love all kinds of icons, and not long ago I found a very quick way to make my own simple Adobe-Suite-like icons. All you need is Adobe Air, and an app called Air Icon Generator. The app is from the same people who gave us Bookmarked Generator, and works with the same style, [...]

Categories: Software, The Web, Tutorials Advanced, Uncategorized

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