Items tagged with 'photos'

HP's new MediaSmart Server likes Macs

HP's new MediaSmart Server likes Macs

Hewlett-Packard's ready to release its latest MediaSmart servers, and, for a change, they don't hate the Mac.The EX485/EX487 are designed for home or home office use, in large part to enable you -- or your friends and family -- to access any media (music, photos, videos, etc.) via the Internet. You can network all your... Read More
Posting Patient Photos on MySpace Lead to Firing

Posting Patient Photos on MySpace Lead to Firing

Either these hospital workers have a strange fetish or ... well, we actually can't think of an alternative. Two University of New Mexico Hospital employees were fired after it was discovered that they have been posting photos of patients' injuries to MySpace. The workers were using their cell phone cameras. A hospital supervisor... Read More
GIFAR: Photos That Look Right Back At You

GIFAR: Photos That Look Right Back At You

Security researchers presenting information at next week's Black Hat convention are expected to demonstrate a particularly nasty method for stealing online credentials from users on any number of websites that allow users to upload their own pictures. The exploit will work by displaying what looks like a .gif picture, but... Read More
Photoshop NEXT To Use The GPU

Photoshop NEXT To Use The GPU

There is a significant amount of untapped power to be found in even low-end discreet video cards when they’re simply drawing 2D user interfaces, and Adobe plans to put that power to work in their next version of Photoshop, which is internally being referred to by the code-name "Stonehenge".  Digital media... Read More
Nude Photos Via Mobile Phone: Std. for Dating?

Nude Photos Via Mobile Phone: Std. for Dating?

Yet another reason to keep your teen from talking you into a cell phone?Forget about passing notes in study hall; some teens are now using their cell phones to flirt and send nude pictures of themselves.The instant text, picture and video messages have become part of some teens' courtship behavior, police and school officials... Read More
Free Online Version of Photoshop Launches

Free Online Version of Photoshop Launches

Thursday Adobe launched Photoshop Express, an free, online version of its popular Photoshop picture and graphics-editing software. In doing so, Adobe joins the crowd of vendors offering online versions of productivity software. Typical of such offerings, Photoshop Express (PE) arrives in beta form.San Jose, Calif.-based... Read More
Online Photoshop Beta Due This Year

Online Photoshop Beta Due This Year

Adobe has been preparing an online version of Photoshop for some time now, and it looks like we can stop holding our breath soon: a beta is likely to be out before the end of the year.The beta is likely to start at Adobe's site, but it is entirely possible that we'll see variants of the online Photoshop, dubbed Photoshop... Read More
Yahoo to Shutter Yahoo Photos

Yahoo to Shutter Yahoo Photos

Wanting to focus (no pun intended) on Flickr, Yahoo will close its Yahoo Photos site on Sept. 20 at 6 p.m. EDT.  Yahoo said it will automatically move photos to a site of the user's choice, including Flickr, Kodak Gallery, Shutterfly, Snapfish and Photobucket. Yahoo said it will automatically move users' photos to the... Read More
Microsoft Photosynth In Action

Microsoft Photosynth In Action

Microsoft has teams of engineers working on all kinds of interesting projects. Some are never meant see the light of day; others have to be seen to be believed, like Photosynth.  Photosynth is a technology that takes multiple pictures and not only stiches them together (with angle correction) but also allows the construction... Read More
Online Photoshop To Be Free

Online Photoshop To Be Free

According to CNet, Adobe is planning to expand on their web-based offerings. Here's a a taste:  "Hoping to get a jump on Google and other competitors, Adobe Systems plans to release a hosted version of its popular Photoshop image-editing application within six months, the company's chief executive said Tuesday."... Read More
How To Take Great Nighttime Digital Photos

How To Take Great Nighttime Digital Photos

Taking quality photos in a low light setting can be difficult, especially if you're trying to take them in the middle of the night. It's possible though, and while you do need a decent camera for nighttime photos, there are a few tricks you can use to snap some quality shots."Night photographs express a special something... Read More
Desktop DDR3 Modules Ready In 12 Months, Adobe Photoshop CS2, and more!

Desktop DDR3 Modules Ready In 12 Months, Adobe Photoshop CS2, and more!

Hey folks, I just got back from the new Batman movie and I was fairly impressed. Not nearly as cartoonish as the previous ones, and it gets back to what I love most about Batman... no special powers, no back-up forces, just some crazy rich guy in a cape with a cool car. That's a real super hero! Anyway, here's the news:... Read More