Firefox 3 beta 4 code freeze tonight, beta 5 release looks likely
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| Firefox 3 is expected to be released in early 2008. Developers did not say
| when Beta 4 would be available to the general public for testing or when Beta
| 5 would debut.
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http://blogs.zdnet.com/open-source/?p=2064
Adobe's Kevin Lynch on AIR's Open-Source Road to the Desktop
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| We've been increasingly doing that at Adobe, incorporating more open-source
| technologies in our software and we're opening a bunch of our technologies.
| The HTML engine inside AIR is WebKit, which is an open-source engine. And the
| local database AIR uses, SQLite, is also open-source.
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http://blog.wired.com/monkeybites/2008/02/adobes-kevin-ly.html
Recent:
Adobe funds SQLite database
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| Adobe Systems said Monday it's helping to sponsor the SQLite database
| project, software that figures prominently in at least two of the company's
| high-profile new projects.
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http://www.news.com/8301-13580_3-9879010-39.html?part=rss&subj=news&tag=2547-1_3-0-20
Related:
Adobe Photoshop: Online Edition
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| One of the risks of trying to find a niche to build a startup is that
| the big guys can land on your face at any time. That?s why all of
| these startups are going to be in serious trouble when Adobe releases
| a free, ad supported online version of Photoshop in six months.
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http://www.techcrunch.com/2007/02/28/adobe-photoshop-online-edition/
Adobe's new CEO zeroes in on Web
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| Q: Adobe is in an interesting place right now. The company is making a
| transition from boxed software to online, "cloud" computing. Can you talk
| about that?
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| A: We want to marry the power of the desktop with the Web.
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http://news.yahoo.com/s/usatoday/20071205/tc_usatoday/adobesnewceozeroesinonweb
Adobe sees full shift to Web in next decade
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| Adobe Systems is working to deliver all of its software via the Web as a
| service rather than a packaged product, but the transition to earn money from
| subscriptions or advertising could take a decade...
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http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21359751/
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