Software Resize
Advanced tech, indistinguishable from magic — “this new method of image resizing looks for seams (not simple columns or rows) of pixels with the ‘least energy’ both vertically and horizontally in the image and then uses this to enable resizing without losing important image content such as human subjects or other detail.” [via DPReview]
Software Opera Mini 4 ß
Although on a Mac Opera is not really at home, on a mobile phone is quite a different story — and Opera Mini 4 beta is out now. The new features include full-page viewing with zoom. Highly recommended! [via Authentic Boredom]
Software Adobe ripping off European customers
The scandal regarding Adobe CS3 Euro rip-off is climbing. Read The Register’s coverage here, as well as the pricing analysis and Adobe’s insolent answers here. Also please sign the petition “Fair pricing for European Software” if you haven’t signed it yet (unless, of course, you enjoy being ripped off).
Entry no.: 116
13 Apr 2007, 11:56 AM
Tags: Adobe, criticism, petition, protest, software
Comments: 0
Software Petition against Adobe pricing
«We, the undersigned, request that Adobe revises their pricing for Europe and apply fair pricing for European countries. If this is not possible, we request a valid explanation of why Adobe sells their products 190% of the US price to its European customers.» Sign the petition.
