Neowin News Feed for: Macromedia

Macromedia flash player, manager and flash screensaver maker

Fri, 17 Nov 2006 10:27:01 +0000

Flash Player Pro is a handy flash tool kit designed as Macromedia flash player and manager. It has several powerful flash tools: download flash movies, preview and browse flash movie, capture flash image and set... Read more...

Adobe's Macromedia Takeover Clears Final Hurdle

Fri, 02 Dec 2005 20:33:09 +0000

Adobe's multi-billion dollar takeover of rival software developerMacromedia has received regulatory clearance and is expected to becompleted Saturday. Adobe announced late Thursday that it and Macromedia have eitherreceived or been notified they will... Read more...

Macromedia Flash Player 8

Fri, 16 Sep 2005 20:04:16 +0000

Macromedia Flash Player is free software that lets you view web content created by Macromedia Flash. This content may be interactive content such as menus that slide, or may be complex programs like games and... Read more...

Macromedia Launches Studio 8

Mon, 08 Aug 2005 16:44:41 +0000

Macromedia Inc. Monday announced Macromedia Studio 8, the new version of its suite for Web designers, video professionals and graphic artists to design, develop and maintain interactive online applications and content. Macromedia Studio 8 is... Read more...

Adobe Announce Purchase of Macromedia

Mon, 18 Apr 2005 14:09:58 +0000

Adobe has today announced plans to purchase Macromedia for an all-stock transaction worth $3.4 Billion. Macromedia shareholders will receive 69% a share of Adobe for each one they hold, which represents approx.... Read more...

Macromedia, Speedera Offer Secure Web Video

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 18 Apr 2005 09:36:25 +0000

Macromedia Inc. and Speedera Networks on Monday launched a secure delivery system for Internet video aimed at boosting pay-per-view video and other online subscription services. Macromedia, a multimedia software maker, said the secure service for... Read more...

Macromedia Bids For More eBay Users

Mon, 01 Nov 2004 19:55:46 +0000

eBay sellers have a new content management tool to help them post storefronts faster, thanks to a newly customized Macromedia toolset. The Web graphics software maker said it is offering a customized version of Macromedia... Read more...

Macromedia Shockwave Player 10.1.0.11

Wed, 22 Sep 2004 20:30:37 +0000

Macromedia Shockwave Player lets you enjoy multimedia games, learning applications, and product demonstrations on the Web, using exciting new 3D technology. The free update to the studio and existing players adds Windows XP compatibility and... Read more...

Macromedia Contribute 3 & More

Fri, 20 Aug 2004 12:03:42 +0000

Macromedia announced the immediate availability of the Macromedia Web Publishing System, Macromedia Contribute 3, and Macromedia FlashPaper 2. The Web Publishing System (WPS) enables tens, hundreds, or thousands of content contributors to publish websites for... Read more...

Macromedia Takes Flash Mobile

Mon, 28 Jun 2004 14:57:18 +0000

Macromedia is expected to introduce a new version of its Flash media player for mobile phones this week. The new version is called Flash Lite 1.1. It includes support for SVG-T, and also meets... Read more...

Macromedia Shockwave Player 10.0.1.4

Tue, 22 Jun 2004 20:16:49 +0000

Flash experiences across desktops and devices. Flash lets designers and developers integrate video, text, audio, and graphics into effective experiences that deliver superior results for interactive marketing and presentations, e-learning, and rich Internet applications. Flash... Read more...

Macromedia adds SOAP to Linux Flash Player

Thu, 27 May 2004 17:51:52 +0000

Macromedia has added support for Web services protocol SOAP to its Flash Player for Linux. The company said the latest Flash Player, released Thursday, offers increased performance and security. Simple Object Access... Read more...

Macromedia flexes Flash muscle

Mon, 29 Mar 2004 11:02:30 +0000

Macromedia is set to release on Monday a new server product intended to expand the use of its Flash format for presenting Web applications. Flex, formerly code-named Royale, allows developers to create scripts... Read more...

Macromedia Shockwave 10.0.0.210

Mon, 29 Mar 2004 04:28:55 +0000

Thanks c e 3 2 0. Macromedia have (finally) released an update to it's Shockwave on-line animation player. Over 390 million Web users have installed Macromedia Shockwave Player. These people now have access... Read more...

Macromedia Studio MX 2004 Updates Avaliable

Mon, 22 Mar 2004 10:07:37 +0000

Now Studio MX 2004 is even better, with product updaters, new resources to help you evaluate the products, and licensing changes and updates for Dreamweaver, Flash, Flash Professional, Fireworks, and FreeHand to increase performance, usability,... Read more...

Macromedia to test Linux support

Thu, 04 Mar 2004 23:05:44 +0000

Macromedia will begin experimenting with Linux support, releasing versions of its development tools that work with the open-source operating system, a company executive said on Thursday. Speaking at FlashForward, an annual conference... Read more...

Macromedia Flash effort does slow burn

Tue, 02 Mar 2004 15:20:02 +0000

A year after Macromedia revealed ambitious plans to expand the reach of its Flash format, the software maker appears to have trouble building support for the effort among developers and information technology planners. ... Read more...

Macromedia Announces Director MX 2004

Tue, 06 Jan 2004 16:40:19 +0000

Macromedia, Inc. today announced Macromedia Director MX 2004, the latest version of the industry standard multimedia authoring tool. Macromedia Director has been at the forefront of multimedia development for more than a decade, and this... Read more...

Macromedia updates multimedia tools

Mon, 05 Jan 2004 07:36:27 +0000

Macromedia is set to announce a new version of Director on Monday, the company's multimedia authoring tool. Director is one of Macromedia's oldest applications, dating back to the days when multimedia content... Read more...

Macromedia Flash Player 7.0.19

Wed, 17 Dec 2003 07:42:39 +0000

Macromedia Flash MX 7.0.1 Update

Tue, 11 Nov 2003 17:49:05 +0000

Macromedia, Inc. today announced the immediate availability of an update for Macromedia Flash MX 2004 and Flash MX Professional 2004 that includes performance and stability improvements as well as expanded documentation. The Flash MX 2004... Read more...

Macromedia Flash Player 7.0.14.0

Fri, 12 Sep 2003 10:39:03 +0000

Macromedia Flash Player lets you view the best animation and entertainment on the Web. It displays Web application front-ends, high-impact Web site user interfaces, interactive online advertising, and short-form to long-form animation. Since it is... Read more...

Macromedia Extends MX Line of Tools

Sat, 30 Aug 2003 03:01:28 +0000

Macromedia Inc. Monday announced new versions of its top tools for building rich Internet applications. Norm Meyrowitz, president of products for the San Francisco company, said the new MX 2004 family extends... Read more...

Macromedia Flash Player 7 Public Beta

Steven Parker — Tue, 05 Aug 2003 10:12:50 +0000

Thanks jsk2001 who tells us that Macromedia have put up their latest beta, version 7,0,0,249 of Flash Player. Flash Player enables a user to view pages or files made in Macromedia Flash. ... Read more...

ActiveWin: Macromedia Dreamweaver MX - Review

Steven Parker — Mon, 26 May 2003 11:31:35 +0000

ActiveWin's Byron Hinson has posted up his review of Macromedia's popular web site building suite -Dreamweaver MX as part of an ongoing review of their Studio MX package. Other programs included with Studio MX such... Read more...

Macromedia Flash Player 6 for Pocket PC 2002

Tom Warren — Thu, 27 Mar 2003 19:34:44 +0000

Macromedia Flash Player 6 for Pocket PC 2002 enables developers and publishers to quickly and easily deploy Macromedia Flash MX content and Rich Internet Applications for Pocket PC 2002 devices. Developers can deploy standalone Macromedia... Read more...

New Macromedia site shuts out Apple

Tue, 11 Mar 2003 17:54:46 +0000

A redesign of Macromedia's main Web site is attracting criticism from customers because it doesn't work with some browsers, including Apple Computer's much-hyped Safari. Macromedia launched a beta, or test version, of... Read more...

Macromedia pushes subscription plan

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 10 Feb 2003 15:57:51 +0000

Macromedia on Monday will announce a new software-by-subscription program along with an upgrade to its MX line of products. The company's new subscription service, Macromedia DevNet, will come in two flavors. The professional version gives... Read more...

Macromedia announces Spring Innovation Program

Sun, 09 Feb 2003 12:22:59 +0000

Supports and recognizes customers and their inventive use of Macromedia technology Macromedia, Inc. today announced the Spring 2003 Macromedia Innovation Program, which supports, encourages, and recognizes the creators of innovative websites and... Read more...

Macromedia Adds Flash to PowerPoint

Sat, 18 Jan 2003 16:48:36 +0000

Web development software maker Macromedia Inc. said on Thursday it acquired Presedia, a privately held company that sells a tool to convert PowerPoint presentations into Macromedia Flash presentations for easy online distribution. The takeover of... Read more...

Macromedia Extends J2EE Support for BEA, IBM, Sun And Apple

Wed, 08 Jan 2003 09:49:36 +0000

Macromedia said on Tuesday that it is extending its ColdFusion scripting support for BEA WebLogic, IBM WebSphere, and Sun ONE application servers. The company also shipped the JRun 4 application server for Mac OS X.... Read more...

Microsoft plots Macromedia coup against Java

Daniel Fleshbourne — Mon, 23 Dec 2002 10:23:01 +0000

Microsoft Corp is believed to have trained its acquisition crosshairs on Macromedia Inc, lining up a deal that would throw enterprise Java into a spin, Gavin Clarke writes. Industry and analyst sources believe Microsoft covets... Read more...

Macromedia Flash Crash

Thu, 19 Dec 2002 13:39:27 +0000

Thanks xStainDx. A buffer overrun flaw in Macromedia Flash can be used to inject malicious code into target systems. Potential attackers could try to persuade victims to download maliciously altered versions of... Read more...

Macromedia Contribute

Steven Parker — Thu, 05 Dec 2002 16:46:38 +0000

Thanks Todd for the heads up on this interesting new product from Macromedia. Web Publishing for Everyone Whether you're a content provider or a web professional, find out how Contribute can... Read more...

Macromedia Announces Director MX

Tue, 26 Nov 2002 06:56:39 +0000

Macromedia on Monday announced the latest addition to its MX product line, an enhanced version of the company's Director multimedia authoring tool. Director MX includes seamless integration with Flash MX and sports the same new... Read more...

Macromedia extending Flash to Java, .Net app servers

Darren Bolton — Mon, 23 Sep 2002 14:54:44 +0000

MACROMEDIA ON MONDAY will extend Macromedia Flash Remoting MX to .Net and Java application servers, enabling Internet application development for these platforms based on Macromedia's technology. Macromedia Flash Remoting MX for .Net and... Read more...

Macromedia security hole affects Windows, Unix

Darren Bolton — Sun, 11 Aug 2002 19:15:56 +0000

A security hole in the widely used Macromedia Shockwave Flash file format used with Web browsers can allow an attacker to execute code of their choice on affected systems, according to a new security alert... Read more...

Adobe, Macromedia Kiss and Make Up

Tue, 30 Jul 2002 13:54:06 +0000

In a joint statement, Macromedia and Adobe said they have put aside their legal differences. Terms of the settlement were kept very confidential. The Web graphics and publishing software makers said customers... Read more...

Adobe, Macromedia to skip Macworld

Fri, 21 Jun 2002 18:37:03 +0000

The twice-yearly Macworld Expo may be the biggest event in the Macintosh world, but two key developers are taking a pass on next month's show in New York. Macromedia and Adobe Systems... Read more...

Macromedia releases software upgrades

Wed, 29 May 2002 19:16:28 +0000

Software maker Macromedia on Wednesday began shipping new versions of several key products, including its market-leading Dreamweaver Web authoring package. As previously reported, the new MX versions of Dreamweaver, ColdFusion application server... Read more...