Posts Tagged ‘ Adobe ’

Toshiba Tablet Site Pokes Fun at iPad’s Lack of Flash

January 23, 2011
Toshiba Tablet Site Pokes Fun at iPad’s Lack of Flash

Remember how  the iPad was submerged under tons of ridicule for a variety of reasons even before its release? Of course, you remember it all. The fact is a lot of people simply can’t miss an opportunity to poke fun at the Cupertino-based iEve…

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Adobe Vows to Better Manage Flash Cookies

January 17, 2011
Adobe Vows to Better Manage Flash Cookies

Deleting your browser cookies is supposed to throw websites off your trail, but that isn’t always the case. All a determined website has to do is drop a backup cookie into Adobe Flash’s local storage, so unless you clean that out as well, they can stil…

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Adobe Patches Bugs in Reader, Acrobat

November 16, 2010
Adobe Patches Bugs in Reader, Acrobat

Adobe on Tuesday issued a security advisory, requesting users running Reader and Acrobat 9.4 or earlier to update to 9.4.1, which addresses a critical vulnerability (CVE-2010-3654) acknowledged by the company in late October.
The said vulnerability, w…

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Adobe Launches "Acrobat X" with Sandboxing Security

October 18, 2010
Adobe Launches "Acrobat X" with Sandboxing Security

We’re all for beefing up the security in Adobe’s Acrobat products, and that’s one of the things the software maker has done with its new Acrobat X family, which includes Acrobat X, Reader X, the Acrobat X Suite, and new document exchange services at Ac…

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Adobe Flash 10.1 for Android Tops 1 Million Downloads

October 14, 2010
Adobe Flash 10.1 for Android Tops 1 Million Downloads

As Adobe’s Max developer conference nears, the company has announced that their version of Flash for Android has been downloaded over 1 million times. It took time, but Flash content is working on a range of mobile devices running Android 2.2. Performa…

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Adobe Issues Massive Reader Patch

October 6, 2010
Adobe Issues Massive Reader Patch

Adobe on Tuesday released a mega patch with 23 security fixes for its Reader PDF viewer, most of which are ranked as critical. The patch set a record for 2010 (um, woot?) though didn’t quite topple Adobe’s previous record of 29 bug fixes in October 200…

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Adobe Stock Takes a Tumble

September 23, 2010
Adobe Stock Takes a Tumble

Adobe this week let it be known that sales and earnings for the next quarter will likely fall short of expectations, news of which sent the software maker’s stock in a free-fall.
Adobe shares sank more than 20 percent from Tuesday’s close, even going…

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Adobe Cautions Against Installing Third-Party Security Patch

September 17, 2010
Adobe Cautions Against Installing Third-Party Security Patch

For those of you still getting your PDF fix with Adobe’s Acrobat software, you might have been tempted to install an unofficial security patch from security and software firm RamzAfzar. The third-party fix replaces the vulnerable CoolType.dll, addressi…

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