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Adobe’s Photoshop.com iPhone app nets 1 million downloads in just a few days

Last week, Adobe released its Photoshop.com Mobile app for the iPhone.  The app, naturally, is a striped down version of Adobe’s popular Photoshop editing program and so far it’s off to a more than impressive start. John Nack, writing for Adobe, writes that the app has already been downloaded over 1 million times in less than 2 weeks.  Below [...]

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Adobe releases Photoshop app for the iPhone

Adobe recently released its Photoshop.com Mobile app for the iPhone.  As you’d expect, the app is a striped down version of Adobe’s popular Photoshop editing program. iPodnn writes: The new app can crop, flip and rotate photos, or adjust exposure, saturation and tint, with option of converting to black-and-white. Two filters are included: Sketch renders a photo [...]

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Trouble in Paradise for Apple and NVIDIA?

Apple’s inclusion of NVIDIA graphics chips in its products might soon be coming to an end, according to a recent report in SemiAccurate.  Word has it that during negotiations, NVIDIA’s demands were so outrageous and “arrogant” that Apple kicked them to the curb, so to speak. While details surrounding NVIDIA and Apple’s supposed falling out remain [...]

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On Apple’s efforts to design their own chips

The Wall Street Journal published an in-depth article today which takes a look at Apple’s recent hiring spree of graphics experts. Apple Inc. is building a significant capability to design its own computer chips, a strategy shift that the company hopes will create exclusive features for its gadgets and shield Apple’s work from rivals. The Silicon Valley [...]

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Apple adds another expert to its growing graphics team

Hot on the heels of Apple hiring former AMD CTO Bob Drebin as a Senior Director comes news that Apple has hired yet another graphics expert and former AMD/ATI CTO to its growing and impressive graphics team. The Inquirer reports, citing a source “deep inside” Apple, that Raja Koduri, who recently left his position at AMD, [...]

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Apple hires new graphics chip guru; Mark Papermaster begins work at Apple

Yahoo! Finance reports that Apple recently hired former AMD CTO Bob Drebin as a Senior Director.  What Drebin’s responsibilities will include remain unclear, but one thing’s for sure - Drebin sure does have an impressive resume.

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Why is Apple investing in the UK-based Imagination Technologies Group?

Earlier this week it was revealed that Apple bought a 3.6% stake in the UK-based Imagination Technologies Group.  Apple doesn’t just gobble up and invest in companies for the hell of it.  Instead, investments and purchases are carefully considered, thoroughly researched, and are always part of a larger plan. So who or what is Imagination Technologies [...]

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