Adobe users get help with Google Site Search

No man is an island,” the old saying goes. The same could be said of software: in an always-online world, even traditional desktop applications can become richer, faster, and easier to use by connecting people to information and to each other, right within the apps themselves.

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Canon PowerShot G9 Review- Canon G9

canon g9Given the success of Canon’s highly acclaimed G Series, it’s no surprise that ambitious photographers have been eagerly anticipating the next model in its evolution. The wait has paid off handsomely with the introduction of the PowerShot G9. In image quality and functionality, the G9 stands above the competition with 12.1 megapixels of resolution, a 6x optical zoom with Optical Image Stabilizer, and RAW mode for the ultimate in creative control. Sophisticated design and high-quality construction complement the technology and make the G9 a camera to be reckoned with. .

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google phone-G1

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The T-Mobile G1’s hardware design will be familiar to users of HTC’s Windows Mobile handsets, a lineup that includes the AT&T/Cingular 8525 and T-Mobile’s own Wing, both of which I reviewed for InfoWorld and continue to use (see “Smartphones for extreme mobility”). This mature design, with fashionably subtle tactile buttons underneath the display, incorporates a touch screen that’s sensitive to both fingertip and stylus, as well as a slide out full QWERTY keyboard. (In T-Mobile G1’s case, the keyboard swivels out in a half-moon motion while remaining parallel to the display.) That’s right, it’s got actual keys that don’t take up any space on the screen, and the keyboard disappears when you don’t need it. When you flip out the keyboard, the display rotates from portrait to landscape view — again, mimicking the behavior of HTC’s Windows Mobile line.

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Something about Google Chrome

Google Chrome

Google Chrome Beta went live a few hours ago ,then I download it.
I’m a bit disappointed that I had to boot up a virtual machine with windows to try it out as a Linux version of the browser isn’t available yet but overall my experience with it has been positive so far.
It does somewhat remind me of Opera for some strange reason.
If this is the first time you’ve heard about Chrome, Google made available a nice online comic book explaining in layman’s terms why they decided to create their own browser.

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