http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/category/press_releases/ Press releases posted at Brainstorms and Raves, related stories and info, resources, and discussion of press releases elsewhere -- Web design, Web development, software, browsers, standards, books, music and related. en-us Press Releases Copyright 2000-2008 Shirley Kaiser, SKDesigns. All rights reserved. Shirley Kaiser 2007-10-10T10:44:00-08:00 720 daily 2 2000-01-01T12:00+00:00 http://backend.userland.com/rss http://brainstormsandraves.com/xml/brainstorms88.gif http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/category/press_releases/ 88 31 Press releases posted at Brainstorms and Raves, related stories and info, resources, and discussion of press releases elsewhere -- Web design, Web development, software, browsers, standards, books, music and related. Tuesday, October 9th, Google announced the availability of Google AdSense ads within YouTube videos. Perhaps this is one of the things in mind when Google purchased YouTube last year. Today's post covers Google's announcements about Google AdSense for Video, online advertising trends, a video demo of Google AdSense for Video, and links to more on Google AdSense, YouTube, and Google AdSense for Video. (706 words, 15 links) http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2007/10/10/adsensevideo/ http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2007/10/10/adsensevideo/ Shirley Kaiser 2007-10-10T10:44:00 This morning Opera Software announced the integration of BitTorrent into their Web browsers. It's now currently available for download as a technical preview for (TP) Windows, Linux and Mac. Read the complete post for more details, including their press release. (602 words, 7 links, 1 image) http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2005/07/07/opera/ http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2005/07/07/opera/ Shirley Kaiser 2005-07-07T15:21:20 Whether or not you know its name, you've undoubtedly seen P22's Cezanne font, a faithful rendition of the French artist's handwriting, used in various media, from TV to CD covers to websites and more. Tuesday P22 announced a new and improved version of this popular font as P22 Cezanne Pro, created by James Grieshaber, longtime collaborator with P22 Type Foundry. Read the complete post for an example of this beautiful font, my review, and P22's press release. (738 words, 10 links, 2 images) http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2005/05/26/cezanne/ http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2005/05/26/cezanne/ Shirley Kaiser 2005-05-26T14:11:26 Yesterday Six Apart announced that they had acquired Danga Interactive, Inc., makers of LiveJournal blogging service. Six Apart's Mena Trott provides some insight and a link to a FAQ to help explain the acquisition and answer questions. (282 words, 20 links) http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2005/01/07/mtandwordpress/ http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2005/01/07/mtandwordpress/ Shirley Kaiser 2005-01-07T18:21:52 Imaging scientists at the European Space Agency (ESA) have created and generously provided a free Photoshop plugin, the ESA/ESO/NASA Photoshop FITS Liberator v1.01, to allow all of us to work with FITS images1 from the European Southern Observatory and NASA. Although optimized for 16-bit support in Photoshop CS, this free plugin for Windows PCs and Macs will also work in Photoshop 7 and Photoshop Elements 2. As I meandered around, I also found alternatives to opening their FITS images for those who don't have Photoshop. (866 words, 14 links, 1 image) http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2004/08/01/photoshop/ http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2004/08/01/photoshop/ Shirley Kaiser 2004-08-01T13:01:42 I've written previously that now is a fantastic window of opportunity for other browsers to promote their features, especially to companies who could migrate their entire staffs and intranets to a browser other than Internet Explorer. Today's Friday Feast is about Opera doing exactly that, along with other browsers and popular features. (1331 words, 20 links) http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2003/08/29/friday_feast_57_browsers_standards_and_operas_latest/ http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2003/08/29/friday_feast_57_browsers_standards_and_operas_latest/ Shirley Kaiser 2003-08-29T17:00:19 The final version of Opera 7 for Windows has been released. This new version is a major step forward for DOM support and more. No browser is perfect, but Opera continues to improve, listening to users and developers. Here's their press release. Faster, smaller, smarter: Opera 7 Ready to Rock the Web Oslo, Norway - Jan 28, 2003 - Opera Software today unleashed the final Opera 7 for Windows, making the latest in Internet technology available for the millions of Web users in need of a better browser. Opera 7 is a substantial upgrade, with code rewritten from the... (1585 words, 5 links) http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2003/01/28/opera_7_for_windows_released/ http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2003/01/28/opera_7_for_windows_released/ Shirley Kaiser 2003-01-28T11:44:11 (331 words, 3 links) http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2003/01/14/style_master_3_released/ http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2003/01/14/style_master_3_released/ Shirley Kaiser 2003-01-14T19:27:12 As the heading states, the next beta version has been released. Of special interest to web designers and developers is the DOM support and standards-compliance information, the Small-Screen Rendering testing, and the multiple user style sheets. See press release below for more information. Packed with new features: Opera 7 for Windows Beta 2 Unleashed Oslo, Norway - Dec. 18, 2002 - Opera Software today released Opera for Windows Beta 2, crammed with cool new power-browsing features to give the best Internet experience. Since the release of Beta 1, Opera has added even more features. New additions include “Fast Forward,”... (1351 words, 4 links) http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2002/12/18/another_opera_beta_release/ http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2002/12/18/another_opera_beta_release/ Shirley Kaiser 2002-12-18T09:21:51 (712 words, 15 links) http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2002/12/12/opera_for_mac_new_release/ http://brainstormsandraves.com/archives/2002/12/12/opera_for_mac_new_release/ Shirley Kaiser 2002-12-12T16:05:42