Adobe ships Creative Suite 5 family of tools

From InfoWorld: Adobe on Friday will announce the availability of the Creative Suite (CS) 5 family, which enables the development of content and applications for the upcoming Flash Player 10.1 and AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) 2.

CS5 will be available in five versions: Master...

Asustek Sees Netbooks Keeping Lead Over IPad-like Devices

From PC World: Netbook pioneer Asustek Computer believes its popular Eee PC netbook family will continue to attract more buyers than tablet devices such as Apple's iPad.

The two devices serve different markets, with iPads better for cloud computing and netbooks better for personal...

YouTube's player goes on a diet

From CNET News.com: The company on Thursday began offering up a newer, leaner version of its player that's essentially the same as the old one in terms of functionality. The big difference is that the player's timeline nearly disappears after a few seconds of playback, putting more...

Microsoft Kills Courier Dual-screen Tablet Project

From DailyTech: In what is likely a knife through the heart for a lot of tech enthusiasts out there, Gizmodo is reporting that Microsoft has killed plans for its Courier tablet. We first caught wind of Courier back in September of 2009 and were quickly intrigued by its innovative...

Acer to launch full line of mobile Internet devices in May

From InfoWorld: Acer plans to launch a full line of mobile Internet devices (MIDs) by the end of May in a bid to boost profitability and add to its mobile device offerings.

The company will also release version 4.0 of its Shell user interface on the new MIDs, said Gianfranco Lanci...

iPad 3G: Details on AT&T's Data Plan

From PC World: Apple and AT&T are finally releasing more details about the iPad 3G's data plan options (PDF). We already knew there'd be two options, neither of which requires a contract: $14.99 a month for 250 MB of data, and $29.99 a month for unlimited data. But now we have more...

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