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New online service for rotating PDF files .

19, May 2010

RotatePDF.net, a free online service for rotating PDF files, has been launched. According to the makers:
You have an upside down PDF document. Maybe you scanned a document the
wrong way, or you received it from a teammate. Now you want to fix it.
The “rotate” feature of Adobe Reader might be a solution, but [...]

Symantec Reports increased number of Attacks targeted at PDF Viewers.

22, Apr 2010

Symantec Corp., a global leader in security solutions, released its Global Internet Security Threat Report vol XV which highlights the trends in cyber-crime for the year 2009. A notable highlight from this report is the dramatic growth in number of Web-based attacks targeted at PDF viewers.
The report highlights that in 2009, the number of attacks at PDF [...]

A mighty professional box of PDF tools .

22, Apr 2010

Debenu, the company that created Quick PDF Tools, the freeware application that allowed you to do a lot of basic PDF-related tasks for free, today announced the official release of the professional version, Quick PDF Tools Pro 2.1.
“The original version of Quick PDF Tools was and still is freeware — it’s [...]

Text streams in PDF files.

10, Apr 2010

[Editors Note: This piece originally appeared in Mark Stephens Java PDF blog which I recommend you visit if you're interested in the technical side of PDF. Mark is the CEO of IDRsolutions, the company behind JPedal, a 100% Java PDF library. Visit his LinkedIn page for more information.]
Inside a PDF is [...]

Adobe Vs. Apple War Generates Rage, Facebook Group.

10, Apr 2010

It was inevitable. Adobe has an unofficial Facebook fan club: “I’m With Adobe,” an allusion to the viral “I’m With Coco” campaign for jilted ex-Tonight Show host Conan O’Brien.
As of Saturday afternoon, the group (started by John Addis, a Web & Media Director at Rizzi Designs) has attracted more [...]

Technical background to PDF font options.

10, Apr 2010

Editors Note: This article is part of our Under The Hood of a PDF series which examines PDF files from a technical perspective.
The PDF specification provides many options for the display of textual content and the related extraction of the text content. In this article I will try to highlight the [...]

gogoDocs for fast PDF viewing on iPhone

9, Apr 2010

Sounds Broken Inc. announced a new version 1.1.0 of gogoDocs, its reader for Google Docs on iPhone.
gogoDocs also enables the synchronisation between a Google Docs account and iPhone or iPod Touch. The new version of gogoDocs now supports ‘upload any file’ feature, including PDF, audio and video files.
gogoDocs has a very fast PDF [...]

XChange announces Enfocus PDF Super Workflow Suite.

27, Mar 2010

XChange UK, a provider of PDF solutions, launched Enfocus PDF Super Workflow Suite, a suite of high-powered tools for automating PDF workflow.
The new software will enable printers and publishers to deploy a fully-automated PDF workflow and achieve quality, efficiency and productivity.
Enfocus Super Workflow Suite is a complete solution which includes [...]

PDFs And MAC OS X Preview .

23, Mar 2010

Do you know that if you are using MAC OS X, you don’t need a PDF reader to view your PDF files?
If you want to discover this secret do the following:
1- Go to: Macintosh HD:Applications:Preview.
2- Double click at the Preview icon.
3- The Preview icon will appear at the Dock (appears at the bottom of [...]

It’s official: Adobe Reader is world’s most-exploited app.

23, Mar 2010

Adobe’s ubiquitous Reader application has replaced Microsoft Word as the program that’s most often targeted in malware campaigns, according to figures compiled by F-Secure.
Files based on Reader were exploited in almost 49 per cent of the targeted attacks of 2009, compared with about 39 per cent that took aim at Microsoft [...]


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