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Microsoft’s Sway joins Office 365 with new languages and features in tow

May22
by on May 22, 2015 at 4:59 am
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Microsoft announced today that it’s integrating its flexible multimedia content publishing tool, Sway, into its Office 365 productivity suite. The app has also been updated with support for six more languages: Dutch, French, German, Italian, Portuguese and Spanish. In addition, Sway’s media search results now include Wikipedia snippets — containing an image, the article’s first paragraph and a citation — that you can add to your project. You can also insert images from Flickr, whether they’re from your personal account or the pool of Creative Commons-licensed photos shared by the community . Rounding off the update is a new grid…

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Adobe’s Project Rigel rises as Photoshop Touch sunsets

May22
by on May 22, 2015 at 1:34 am
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In a notable juxtaposition — one timed to send a distinct message — Adobe communicated some critical intelligence on a topic dear to creative hearts. Earlier today, Bryan O’Neil Hughes, Adobe’s product manager for digital imaging, announced that the company was discontinuing development of Photoshop Touch, the mobile version of Photoshop for iOS and Android. Adobe has many mobile image editing apps — mostly on the iOS platform — but Touch was the one designed as the cross mobile platform analog to its desktop image editing flagship. For the record, you can still use Touch — and for the next week — you can still buy it,…

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Sling TV now playing on all Android TV devices

May21
by on May 21, 2015 at 11:32 pm
Posted In: Around the Web, Insider

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Sling TV has expanded its reach, and is now available on Android TV. The service — which brings scheduled TV broadcasts to your streaming device — is already available on Apple TV, Fire TV, Roku and Xbox One consoles, as well as iOS and Android devices. If you don’t have an Android TV device, Sling is offering a Nexus Player for 50 percent off with three months of prepaid Sling TV service. Those who already have a Nexus Player can try Sling TV for seven days before purchasing a plan. Sling TV will work on any Android TV device, but…

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Adobe demos upcoming Photoshop 3D magic at London print show

May21
by on May 21, 2015 at 10:28 pm
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Everyone likes a sneak peek, and today Adobe obliged with a look at some new features it is working on for upcoming versions of its flagship image editor, Photoshop CC. These demos tend to generate a lot of buzz, and what better venue than the 3D Printshow in London to show off new capabilities that will eventually let Photoshop CC users, 3D printer manufactures and 3D print service providers use the 3D PDF and the SVX file formats for their workflows. Adobe also plans to offer 3D Hubs support built into Photoshop CC and a new printer profile for the Tinkerine…

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