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Quick PDF Library updated, free version released Debenu has updated its PDF developer library and released a free “Lite” version of same.
- This week in PDF: 3-Heights PDF tools updated
This week in PDF has seen an update to a developer product family and PDF functionality added to a digital signature solution.
- Ubiquitous PDF: Out-of-print craft books available as PDFs
PDF ebooks offer a convenient and inexpensive way for publishers to make out-of-print titles available to interested readers. In that vein, Martingdale & Company has recently now sells a range of out-of-print craft books as PDF-based ebooks.
- This week in PDF: PDF/A conversion software adds support for MS Office
This week in PDF has seen a PDF/A conversion tool add support for Microsoft Office documents. Meanwhile, a major update was made to a PDF indexing tool.
- Nitro PDF Professional OCR released
Nitro PDF Software has launched a new edition of its Acrobat alternative, Nitro PDF Professional. Nitro PDF Professional OCR adds optical character recognition functionality to the company’s flagship product, allowing users to OCR PDF files.
- This week in PDF: PDF-eXPLODE 3 released
This week in PDF has seen updates to a document distribution tool and a printing automation solution.
- This week in PDF: PDF form-filling solution now at App Store
This week in PDF has seen a PDF form-filling product added to Apple’s App Store and an update to a PDF annotation utility that has been streamlined for use with tablet devices.
- Image to OCR Converter updated
Soft Solutions has updated its optical character recognition (OCR) product. Image to OCR Converter can be used to recognise text in images such as scanned PDF documents.
- Appligent Document Solutions joins PDF/A Competence Center
Appligent Document Solutions (ADS) announced that the company has joined the PDF/A Competence Center, the industry group dedicated to promoting awareness and adoption of ISO 19005, the standard for archival PDF.
- This week in PDF: PDF2Office Professional 5 released
This week in PDF has seen a Mac-based PDF-to-Office tool updated, while a former Adobe staffer joined Nitro PDF Software.
- Qoppa releases jPDFNotes 4.1
Qoppa Software has released jPDFNotes 4.1, which adds a PDF reader, parser engine and includes a cloud annotation tool.
- PDF to ePub software wizard updated
DNAML has announced several free upgrades to the newly-released “PDF to ePub” software wizard, its software for quickly converting PDF documents into the ePub eBook format.
- ReaddleDocs 2.0 released
Readdle has today announced the release of ReaddleDocs 2.0, file manager, document reader and attachment viewer for the iPhone. Along with its updated user interface, the new version offers more than 100 new features, including support for PDF text reflow…
- This week in PDF: Nitro PDF Software, Foxit Corporation update PDF creation utilities
This week in PDF, this column will focus on a pair of PDF creation utilities that were released over the break by Nitro PDF Software and Foxit Corporation.
- Ubiquitous PDF: Printable PDF 2010 calendars
With the new year just around the next bend, you might be looking to update your calendars. Thanks to Vertex42.com, users can now download and print a free PDF calendar for 2010. The page lets visitors select from a variety…
- Appligent Document Solutions and callas software announce strategic partnership
Appligent Document Solutions (ADS) and callas software have jointly announced a strategic partnership aimed at broadening awareness of both companies’ products in their respective markets and distribution channels.
- Ubiquitous PDF: Printable PDF greeting cards
With the holiday season rapidly approaching, most of us have a stack of greeting cards that we will need to send out. For time-poor professionals, shopping online can be an efficient alternative to pounding the pavement in order to find…
- November PrimoPDF milestones
Nitro PDF Software, the company behind Acrobat alternative, Nitro PDF Professional, has announced PrimoPDF’s ascent to the top of CNET’s “PDF Software” category, having amassed more than 15 million downloads so far on Download.com. The announcement follows the recent launch…
- Free PDF accessibility talk by Duff Johnson
Making PDF documents accessible to users with visual or other impairments is an important — and sometimes mandatory — part of posting PDF content online. In his December 9 talk for Acrobatusers.com, PDF accessibility maven Duff Johnson will outline ways…
- Appligent Document Solutions releases FDFMerge 6.0
Appligent Document Solutions (ADS) has announced the immediate availability of version 6.0 of its enterprise-class FDFMerge and FDFMerge Lite server software for Windows, Linux, AIX and Solaris. Mac OS X and HP-UX versions are still pending.
- Internet Explorer bug leaks PDF data
In an article on The Register, Dan Goodin noted that a bug in Microsoft’s Internet Explorer has been causing PDF files to leak private information about local file locations.
- Appligent Document Solutions releases pdfHarmony
Appligent Document Solutions (ADS) has announced the December 3 release of pdfHarmony, its first all-new product leveraging Adobe’s PDF Library. The application can identify and fix “broken” PDF files and pages just like Adobe Acrobat. The difference is that pdfHarmony…
- Tutorial: Creating a better PDF viewing experience
The suitability of PDF documents for onscreen vewing has been a controversial topic. In this tutorial, Richard Crocker argues that the negative perception of reading PDFs onscreen is largely due to the inconsistent quality of PDF files. Accordingly, his tutorial…
- Nitro PDF Software appoints SEEK Co-Founder as Chairman
Nitro PDF Software, producer of Acrobat-alternative Nitro PDF Professional, has announced the appointment of Matthew Rockman as non-executive Chairman. His appointment will see him join Andrew Barlow, co-founder of Hitwise, on the company’s board.
- Verbosus.com announces online LaTeX editor with PDF creation and preview functionality
Verbosus.com has announced that it offers a free, online solution for managing LaTeX projects. Among other things, the service allows users to preview and create PDF documents from within a web browser.
- Recosoft to release PDF2Office for iWork
Japan-based Recosoft Corporation has announced the release of PDF2office for iWork v1.0 for the Macintosh platform.
- Appligent Document Solutions updates APCrypt
Appligent Document Solutions has announced the immediate availability of version 4.0 of its enterprise-class APCrypt server software for Windows, Linux and AIX.
- Nitro PDF Software announces Windows 7 compatibility
Nitro PDF Software has announced that the latest release of Nitro PDF Professional (version 6.0.1) and the impending release of Nitro PDF Express version 2 are both compatible with Microsoft Windows 7 and Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2.
- Recosoft releases PDF2Office for iWork
Japan-based Recosoft Corporation has released PDF2office for iWork v1.0 for the Macintosh platform.
- This week in PDF: PDFs on the server or on-the-go
This week in PDF has seen the releases of a brand-new added-value PDF solution for Microsoft SharePoint and a major update to a PDF-compatible application for BlackBerry smartphones.
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