Microsoft Expression Studio: A First Look review
Reviews Microsoft's new Expression lineup includes four applications: Web for building web sites, Media for organising images and other digital media, Design for drawing vector graphics and Blend for building rich media applications.
[April 4, 2007, 10:47]
Illustrator 10.0 review
Reviews And because Illustrator lets you mix raster images, vector drawings and HTML text in a single composition, your Web graphics look good and download quickly. Illustrator 10.0 lets you add live SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) effects, such as drop...
[January 21, 2002, 23:00]
LiveMotion 2.0 review
Reviews LiveMotion's vector-handling capabilities match Flash's; so, for example, both programs make it easy to turn basic shapes into buttons. But LiveMotion's vector toolbox can't match that of a real drawing program's, such as Adobe’s Illustrator.
[July 17, 2002, 9:40]
CorelDRAW Graphics Suite X3 review
Reviews It's easy enough for beginners to learn but powerful enough for all vector and image design. In sum, this package is appropriate for any graphics task, be it vector drawing, image editing or mid-level desktop publishing.
[March 13, 2006, 9:15]
AOL Rushes To Block Messenger Hole
News A worst-case scenario could be a worm that used this vulnerability as an infection vector, and given the large population of users, the potential for damage is great. AOL Time Warner said it would implement a server-side fix--meaning people will...
[January 3, 2002, 8:37]
AOL Plugs AIM Security Hole
News A worst-case scenario could be a worm that used this vulnerability as an infection vector, and given the large population of users, the potential for damage is great. Given the general nature of social networks and how they are structured, we...
[January 4, 2002, 11:02]
Nuggets: More Cool Graphics Stuff From Adobe
News Illustrator 9.0 has been designed and tweaked to optimise it for creating Web graphics, letting you transform fully editable artwork into compact vector, raster or animated Web graphics. Adobe's also been hard at work Web-ing up its vector graphics...
[April 4, 2000, 15:54]
JFreeChart
Downloads JFreeChart's is a consistent and well-documented API, supporting a wide range of chart types, flexible design that is easy to extend, and targets both server-side and client-side applications, support for many output types, including Swing...
[January 10, 2008, 11:24]
Roll Your Own Creative Suite review
Reviews Like Flash, it’s a 2D vector-based animation tool, and it’s one of several programs we've found that tries to conquer that particular programming mountain. The tools in Illustrator, everybody’s favourite vector-graphics software, also can be...
[April 25, 2007, 12:29]
Sony Ericsson Chatpen CHA-30 review
Reviews Chatpen images are created in SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) format, and if the recipient downloads an SVG viewer they can see an animated replay of the page being filled at 100 frames a second. It can take as little as 20 seconds from completing...
[March 11, 2004, 16:00]
Supercomputers
Talkback The Cray devices were vector processors which relied on the ability of the system to carry out numerous calculations in parallel but only if the problem (usually written in Fortran for array processing) was presented in the correct way such that...
[July 6, 2007, 19:13]
Data Theft Tops IT Security Agenda
News If voice is overlaid onto a data network, it can potentially open up a whole new attack vector for hackers. Corporate IT professionals are concerned about data theft and regulatory compliance, but threats to their VoIP networks provoke less fear.
[April 19, 2007, 17:08]
Bright New Future Of Multicore, Circa 1994
Blog The c't article goes on to say that the cores will be 64 bit compatible and that the vector processing stuff will be 512 bits wide - and that the chip, while probably topping out at around 2 teraflops, will be guzzling some 300 watts.
[July 9, 2008, 13:58]
Power Mac G5 Proves Popular
News In particular, version 10.2.7 of Mac OS X has math and vector libraries that are optimised for the 64-bit chip, as well as the ability to address more than 4 gigabytes of physical memory, breaking through a limitation of 32-bit chips.
[August 19, 2003, 11:25]
Mac OS X With 100 Bugs: Still Safer Than Windows?
News Apple's iPhone could provide an attack vector for malware authors but the threat from the new device, which is only a few weeks old, is as yet unknown. We have seen more vulnerabilities patched over the past 18 months in OS X than we have before...
[July 11, 2007, 16:30]
Fireworks MX review
Reviews It also packs a generous assortment of vector-drawing tools, such as a Bezier pen, which lets you define and modify the shape of a curve, and geometric primitives, such as ovals, rectangles and polygons, for creating objects from scratch.
[June 20, 2002, 10:39]
Just A Flash In The Web Video Pan?
News Flash 8 also supports alpha transparency, which lets authors combine Flash video with text, vector graphics and other Flash elements. Macromedia has officially re-designated it as a platform for application development.
[August 2, 2005, 16:30]
