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New! Adobe Creative Suite 4
With Adobe Creative Suite 4, you can keep the creativity flowing, express ideas consistently across multiple media, and easily share your work with clients and fellow creatives. Exciting new tools and services, improved features in all products, and tighter-than-ever integration all add up to make Creative Suite 4 a must-have solution-one that can help you get to brilliant faster.

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Microsoft Extends Software Use Rights to Hurricane-Affected Customers
Published: September 3, 2008 | Updated: September 15, 2008
Microsoft Volume Licensing customers whose businesses and datacenters are disrupted by Hurricanes Gustav and/or Ike-as well as those involved in rescue, relief, and assistance efforts-are able to use the Microsoft software they need without worrying about licensing issues until after the most difficult period has passed.
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Angry IT workers: A ticking time bomb?
Dan Tynan, InfoWorld, September 22, 2008
IT workers are mad as hell and they're not going to take it anymore. What can you do to keep things from reaching the point of no return?
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Mozilla patches 11 bugs in Firefox
Gregg Keizer, Computerworld, September 22, 2008
Mozilla Corp. late Tuesday patched 11 vulnerabilities in Firefox 3.0, more than half of them labeled "critical," and fixed 14 flaws in the older Firefox 2.0.
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Mac OS 10.5.5 packs fixes for slew of security flaws
Robert Vamosi, CNET News.com, September 15, 2009
With the release of Mac OS X 10.5.5 on Monday, the Cupertino, Calif., computer company provided patches for almost three dozen software flaws. Some of the fixes are specific to Apple features, such as image processing and Finder. Other fixes are updates to various open-source projects including Bind, ClamAV, OpenSSH, and Ruby.
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Microsoft to drop support of Office 2003 SP2
By Matt Hamblen, Computerworld, September 22, 2008
Microsoft Corp. warned users yesterday that it will drop support for Office 2003 Service Pack 2 in three weeks, and it urged them to upgrade to a newer service pack that was involved in a dust-up earlier this year over blocked file formats.
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New VMWare Site Recovery Manager
Accelerate recovery and ensure successful recovery by automating the recovery process and eliminating the complexity of managing and testing recovery plans. VMware Site Recovery Manager makes disaster recovery rapid, reliable and manageable so that you can meet recovery objectives.


New Rave CRM
Rave is the newest member of Entellium's family of powerful Sales Force Management tools. Designed specifically for small companies with up to 10 sales professionals, Rave offers a sleek, intuitive user interface and lets you work with customer data at any time, even when you are not connected to the Internet.


Xcelsius Engage Server
Xcelsius Engage Server is the dashboarding solution choice of small and mid-sized companies that want to stay ahead of the competition by delivering actionable insight via dashboards that provide a holistic view of their business performance. It offers out-of-the-box integrations with Microsoft SharePoint and IBM WebSphere as well as connectivity to any ODBC data source.


Novell Identity Manager
Novell Identity Manager is a comprehensive identity management suite. It allows organizations to manage the full user lifecycle, from initial hire, through ongoing changes, to ultimate retirement of the user relationship. Identity Manager includes capabilities for automated provisioning and deprovisioning of user accounts, approval workflows, managing passwords, and managing user data throughout your organization's directories, applications, databases, and OS platforms.


MindJet MindManager 7 Pro
MindManager software provides a visual way to capture, organize and work with ideas and information. It enables individuals and organizations to brainstorm, plan, strategize and interact more effectively, helping them work smarter instead of harder, foster more creative thinking, and achieve more in less time.


Nero 8
Nero 8 Ultra Edition, the newest version of the world's best-selling multimedia suite, brings the digital world to your PC. Now it's easy to organize and manage all your multimedia files, as well as create and edit new digital content.


RedHat Enterprise Linux 5
Red Hat Enterprise Linux is available in two variants for servers. A base Red Hat Enterprise Linux server is designed for small deployments while Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advanced Platform is designed for mainstream customers and provides the most cost-effective, flexible, and scalable environment.


ACD Floating License Server
ACD Floating License Server provides a flexible, cost effective software solution that allows organizations of all size to integrate ACDSee Pro 2 into their workflow. By purchasing a limited number of licenses and the server application that shares the licenses through a network.


EMC Retrospect 7.6 for Windows
EMC Retrospect 7.6 for Windows is designed to deliver automated, reliable, cost-effective protection for small and medium businesses (SMBs) and the distributed enterprise. EMC Retrospect 7.6 for Windows supports online backup integration, the optional Retrospect Continuous Backup add-on and Microsoft Exchange 2007.


Kaspersky Business Space Security
Kaspersky Business Space Security offers an umbrella of protection over Linux and Windows workstations and file servers from all types of viruses, Trojans and worms, preventing epidemics, keeping information secure and fully accessible to users of network resources.


Microsoft Office Visio 2007 Zones Wins Microsoft Award of Operational Excellence Microsoft Project 2007
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