DataMind Srl is proud to announce Jade Plugin 1.0, their digital image processing plugin for Apple Aperture. Jade Plugin uses the same identical algorithms and parameters as DataMind’s highly acclaimed digital image processing application, Jade 1.1.2. Implementing state-of-the-art algorithms to enhance color, contrast and dynamic range, Jade Plugin is an easy-to-use image enhancement tool that […]

WhatTheyThink, the leading online media organization serving the printing and publishing industry, today announced the availability of their most current report titled “Monthly U.S. Printing Shipments, Issue #32.” Authored by Dr. Joe Webb, director of WhatTheyThink’s Economics and Research Center, the report is available for immediate purchase at: www.wttstore.com/monthly-us-printing-shipments.html “May printing shipments were $8.04 billion, […]

When it comes to selling digital print, Joe Rickard, president of Intellective Solutions, says there’s no better way to shorten sales cycles and improve digital sales than targeting and selling into vertical markets. In a recent Xerox Graphic Arts Premier Partners webinar, “Selling to Vertical Markets,” Rickard discussed a sales approach to accelerate penetration into […]

Quark Inc. released today the results of a benchmark analysis report that finds that the redefined workflow of QuarkXPress 8 increases users’ productivity, efficiency and return on investment. Conducted by Pfeiffer Consulting, an independent technology group, the benchmarking report compares user interface efficiency and workflow productivity of QuarkXPress 8 with earlier releases of the software, […]

WhatTheyThink.conducted a free printing industry educational webinar, Sustainability is the New Green, featuring Rick Mazur, Commercial Segment Market Leader for Kodak’s Graphic Communications Group, who has been deeply involved in Kodak’s internal and customer sustainability initiatives. The event was sponsored by Kodak and attended by nearly 300 printing and publishing professionals from around the globe. […]

Nikon Corporation is pleased to announce the introduction of the Nikon Speedlight SB-900, a new external i-TTL flash unit with advanced features. The SB-900 offers a powerful guide number of 48/157.5 (ISO 200, meters/feet) and an incredible array of creative flash functions. The SB-900 is an ideal way to solve lighting challenges and extend Nikon […]

Nikon Corporation is pleased to announce the introduction of its newest FX-format digital SLR, the Nikon D700.__The D700 features an FX-format first introduced with the Nikon D3. Highly praised for its outstanding features, the D3 established a new level of professional performance in terms of overall image quality, extraordinarily low noise, ISO sensitivity range, continuous […]

Adobe Systems Incorporated (Nasdaq:ADBE) today announced the company is teaming up with search industry leaders to dramatically improve search results of dynamic Web content and rich Internet applications (RIAs). Adobe is providing optimized Adobe® Flash® Player technology to Google and Yahoo! to enhance search engine indexing of the Flash file format (SWF) and uncover information […]

XChange International, the source for extended technology worldwide, are pleased to announce the release of InData, InCatalog and InCatalog Pro for Adobe InDesign CS3. The popular plug-ins are available for users to purchase as full versions or upgrades to earlier versions of the plug-ins for InDesign CS and CS2 . InData brings the full layout, […]

X-Rite, Incorporated and Caldera have announced the immediate availability of the first ever Linux version of the award-winning X-Rite i1iO Automated Chart Reader. The latest result of Caldera and X-Rite’s long-term and fruitful OEM partnership, the i1iO Automated Chart Reader for Linux will be driven by EasyMedia, Caldera’s integrated color management, color calibration and profile […]