Year: 2003

PhotoshopWorld to offer ‘Pen Powered’ training

The organizers of the PhotoshopWorld Conference & Expo said today that individuals attending the upcoming event will be able to supplement their Adobe Photoshop training by learning new graphics tablet techniques. Select instructors will use Wacom graphics tablets during their sessions instead of a mouse so participants can learn top Photoshop techniques from a pen-and-tablet point of view. This sequence of classes has been dubbed “Pen Powered” training.

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Report: 802.11g standard helps Wi-Fi growth

The new 802.11g wireless networking specification, which Apple utilizes in its AirPort Extreme products, is helping to maintain strong growth in the Wi-Fi industry, according to a research report. The Dell’Oro Group released a report Wednesday indicating that “sales in the second quarter of products based on the new 802.11g standard are more than making up for a decline in revenue from 802.11b-based products,” according to CNET News.com.

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Iconfactory releases ‘Satin’ stock icon collection

The Iconfactory today announced the immediate availability of “Satin,” the latest addition to the collection of ready-to-use icons at Stockicons.com. “Satin is a bold and unique icon collection rendered in a simple, contemporary style with soft outlines and shadows. These icons will feel at home on any platform and will bring richness and depth to your application or Web site.”

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Apple Store offers Nikon promo

The Apple Store has kicked off a new promotion titled, “More Storage for Free,” which offers customers a free Lexar 128MB CompactFlash card with the purchase of any Nikon Coolpix 3100, 4300, 5400, or 5700 camera. The promo is valid until September 26, 2003. In related news, Sweetwater has updated its Hot Deals page with great prices on the MOTU MachFive, Digidesign Digi002, Rode NT1, JL Cooper CS-32, AKG K240 headphones, Edirol SD-20, M-Audio Oxygen 8, and more.

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