Technology

First Look at Flash Catalyst: Free Event!

Posted by on June 15, 2010 at 5:07 pm

We are excited to tell you about a Flash Catalyst free event Monday, June 21st presented by the Chicago Area Users Group! Our very own Rich Humphreys will be giving a sneak peek into the inner workings of Flash Catalyst. This event will not only be open to the Chicago Area Users Group members, but [...]

A Visual History of the Photoshop Splash Screen

Posted by on April 26, 2010 at 6:25 pm

Photoshop celebrates it’s 20th anniversary with a tribute to all the Adobe Photoshop Splash Pages!

Adobe On The Go (be)

Posted by on February 4, 2010 at 7:46 pm

Now you can take Adobe Photoshop with you wherever you go! If you have an iPhone, and Android device, or even a mobile device with Windows Mobile, you can can edit, crop, and color-correct all your images just like you can at home…but you probably already knew this–what’s important is that, now that the iPad [...]

The battle behind the screens – Flash vs. Silverlight

Posted by on January 25, 2010 at 3:54 pm

It’s definitely a war–it’s just that it’s a Cold War.
Since Microsoft released Silverlight, (and by the way, watch what happens when you surf over there) their answer to Adobe Flash, in 2007, there’s been a (sort of) silent war going on behind the two software giants about who gets to play your movies.
When you go [...]

What do you get for the phone who has everything?

Posted by on January 5, 2010 at 9:47 pm

What to do next with the coolest phone Ever?
So ok–it’s going to be a while until we get Flash for the iPhone, but I think we can all agree that it’s still pretty cool. The question is: now that you can do almost everything on the iPhone, like getting GPS Driving directions, reading e-books with [...]

Pay-Per-iView…Apple to get into the digital TV biz?

Posted by on December 22, 2009 at 10:50 pm

In November, it was leaked that Apple may be getting into bed with a few of TV’s major networks to begin offering a paid, subscription-based package of digital content using Apple TV. Apparently, for a tithe of about $30, subscribers will get to watch whatever they want using Apple’s existing network of streaming and downloadable [...]

Cloud Computing then and now; a look at how far we’ve come

Posted by on December 11, 2009 at 10:23 pm

About a year ago (specifically last February), “Cloud Computing” was a fairly new techno-buzzword. In fact, when Jori blogged about it then, we got a fair few comments asking what it was. At the time, the “cloud” was a nebulous thing true to its name; when something went into the electronic “cloud,” just where [...]