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Adobe shows Flash Player 10 beta

Adobe shows Flash Player 10 beta

Adobe Systems has rolled out a beta version of its Adobe Flash Player 10 (formerly called Astro) browser plug-in, which adds features to help designers and developers create special effects and cinematic web experiences.

The new offering adds support for custom filters and effects created using Adobe's Pixel Bender tool kit, Adobe said. The Pixel Bender technology is used in the company's After Effects CS3 tool, which creates motion graphics and visual effects for film and broadcast.

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NASA employee scammed with

NASA employee scammed with "dating"attack

The latest targeted attack incident being studied by security pros - a simple online dating scam that endangered NASA's secrets.

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Sun exec ponders OpenSolaris, Linux

Sun exec ponders OpenSolaris, Linux

Sun's open source developer guru Ian Murdock on OpenSolaris and Project Indiana

Opinion

Five ways to build a virtual office

Five ways to build a virtual office

When it comes to running a business, our feet are firmly on the ground but our data and software are increasingly in the cloud. My burgeoning media empire consists of two people (my lovely wife and me), but to the outside world we seem a lot bigger, thanks to online applications.

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Microsoft Finally Clears Throat About Services

Microsoft Finally Clears Throat About Services

Microsoft has been promoting a combination of 'software plus services' as a way to ease itself away from its packaged-software legacy and into the Web 2.0 future. But nobody seems to sit up and take notice.

Case study

Test automation: Making IT easier

Test automation: Making IT easier

"It used to take four people five days to test the software every month," says Kevin Bingham, vice president of IT at Arizona Federal Credit Union. "Now, we can do it in six hours."

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