Year: 2010

AKVIS Chameleon 7.0 now a standalone app

AKVIS Chameleon 7.0 now a standalone app

Posted by | Sep 9, 2010 | , |

AKVIS (http://www.akvis.com) has released version 7.0 of its photo collage program AKVIS Chameleon. The new version offers a standalone program in addition to the plug-in.

The plug-in version is compatible with Photoshop CS5 64 bit. Also there’s improved compatibility with Mac OS X 10.6 and Windows 7.

AKVIS Chameleon has four operating modes. In Montage mode, you can take a rectangular part of the source image and then use two pencils — red and blue — to roughly indicate the parts that should appear on the resulting photo collage.

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Microsoft Office 2011 coming Oct. 27

Microsoft Office 2011 coming Oct. 27

Posted by | Sep 9, 2010 | , |

Microsoft France has let slip the launch date of Microsoft Office Mac 2011 on its annual September meeting held at its HQ near Paris, reports “MacGeneration” (http://www.macgeneration.com/news/voir/167861/microsoft-office-2011-pour-mac-lancement-le-27-octobre).

Microsoft Office Mac 2011 should be launched on October 27, 2010. (Thanks to Anthony Nelzin, editor of “MacGeneration” for the heads-up on this.)

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Design your own iPhone case

Posted by | Sep 9, 2010 | |

Case Hut now lets you design your own iPhone Case Skin for iPhone 3G/S and iPhone 4. Their Design your own Case Skin program (http://www.casehut.com/index.php/popular-products/design-your-own-iphone-skin-for-iphone-3g-s-4.html) allows you to put a picture or image of your choice in a Skin and wallpaper format for your iPhone.

You can use any image, design or photograph to customize your iPhone. The Skins are printed using the latest in printing technology to produce vibrant and high resolution images, according to the folks at Case Hut.

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Apple issues statement on App Store review guidelines

Apple issues statement on App Store review guidelines

Posted by | Sep 9, 2010 | , |

Apple has issued a statement on its review guidelines for the Apple App Store. It reads:

“The App Store has revolutionized the way mobile applications are developed and distributed. With over 250,000 apps and 6.5 billion downloads, the App Store has become the world’s largest mobile application platform and App Store developers have earned over one billion dollars from the sales of their apps.

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Apple updates iMovie for the iPhone

Posted by | Sep 9, 2010 | , |

Apple has released iMovie 1.1 for the iPhone. The new version adds support for the fourth generation iPod touch that was unveiled last week.

iMovie 1.1 also adds the ability to split video clips, video scrubbing support, support for automatic music looping when videos are longer than music tracks, and an in-app page of tips. It’s available for US$4.99 at the Apple App Store.

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