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News Alan Wheeler, Adobe's regional director for Northern Europe, said: "We have a team of engineers working hard on making all our new products and upgrades compliant with the Windows 2000 platform. Neil Holloway,... [16 Mar 2000]
Getty puts its library online for Adobe
News Getty Images has signed a two-year agreement with Adobe to make an extensive range of its images available through the Adobe portal. Video, audio, illustration and photographic collections from Getty... [29 Oct 1999]
Adobe trials document encryption for ecommerce
News Adobe has launched a trial version of its latest software for downloading, paying for and formatting encrypted documents. Adobe claims the technology can be used to ease the secure distribution of books,... [01 Sep 1999]
Linux users get free security guide
News The Linux Administrators Security Guide is freely available in an adobe document format and can be downloaded from https://www.seifried.org/lasg/ The first official security guide for Linux users and administrators has... [28 Apr 1999]
BSA busts Danish piracy ring
News The CDs contained copied software from Adobe, Corel, Microsoft and Symantec. Only 24 hours after Microsoft steamrollered $14m worth of counterfeit CD Roms, the Business Software Alliance (BSA) - which is part-funded by... [20 Jan 1999]
In brief: Adobe cold shoulder sends Quark packing
News Quark Publishing yesterday withdrew its bid to take over struggling competitor Adobe Systems. The smaller rival said last month that it wanted to enter into "friendly negotiations" with Adobe but its... [15 Sep 1998]
In brief: Industry criticises Quark/Adobe merger
News A merger between Quark and Adobe is looking less likely as analysts and customers openly voted against the bid at the Seybold conference in the US. Quark's annual revenue is less than half that of... [03 Sep 1998]
Corel pays up in Unisys patent row
News LZW also forms part of Adobe's Portable Document Format (PDF), Postscript-2 and some Tiff graphic files. Corel is to make extensive back payments to Unisys for the unauthorised use of a patented graphics technology. [28 Aug 1998]
Adobe repels Quark offer
News Quark has revealed it made an offer to buy beleaguered Adobe Systems last week. The maker of the popular QuarkXPress desktop publishing software said it expressed an interest in buying all or a significant portion of... [26 Aug 1998]
Adobe prepares for testing time ahead
News Adobe Systems has announced major restructuring and up to 300 job losses in an attempt to plan for long-term growth. For the corresponding three months last year, Adobe reported net profits of $53.4m. [12 Aug 1998]
Silicon Valley firms invest in Northern Ireland
News Executives from companies such as Adobe, Hewlett-Packard, and Xerox are known to have scheduled meetings with representatives from the Clinton administration and the mayor of San Jose, Susan Hammer, to discuss the plan. [01 Jul 1998]
