Standards Blog – Microsoft today announced that it would update Office 2007 to natively support ODF 1.1, but not to implement its own OOXML format.
Moreover, it would also join both the OASIS working group as well as the ISO/IEC JTC1 working group that has control of the ISO/IEC version of [...] read more
SoftwareChris Pirillo – I was up and about at 5am today (don’t ask), and I just so happened to catch a short email in my inbox: The Portable Document Format (PDF), undeniably one of the most commonly used formats for electronic documents, is now accessible as an ISO International Standard – ISO 32000-1. [...] read more
Sizlopedia – For those users who do not have any default email client setup on their computer, they can use the new feature in Firefox 3 which lets one set Gmail as the default email client.
The tip, shared by Gmail blog, will automatically launch Gmail whenever you click on a mailto [...] read more
Life Rocks! 2.0 – Adobe has released a new version of the popular free PDF reader. With Adobe Reader 9, users can play Flash movies, Shockwave animation, and other rich media content without needing to open a third-party player. Adobe Reader 9 is supposed to load faster than its previous version 8.
Adobe had released the latest version of Acrobat [...] read more
