--(www.USEquityNews.com)-- 12/13/2007 - Application software industry alert provided by U.S. Equity News. Pacific WebWorks, Inc. (OTCBB: PWEB) commented recently on its international marketing efforts. As part of the company's online marketing strategies, it has increased its emphasis on international markets. PWEB has acquired new customers in sixteen (16) countries with the highest concentrations in Canada, Great Britain and Australia. These international customers are the result of the company's new marketing initiatives and partnerships with several global marketing firms.
Adobe Systems Incorporated (NASDAQ: ADBE) recently announced plans to release source code for its remoting and messaging technologies under a new open source product named BlazeDS. Now, developers can easily connect to back-end distributed data, as well as push data in real-time to Adobe(R) Flex(TM) and Adobe AIR(TM) applications, for more responsive rich Internet application (RIA) experiences. Previously available only as part of Adobe LiveCycle(R) Data Services ES, the technologies included in BlazeDS, along with the Action Message Format (AMF) protocol specification, are being contributed to open source under the Lesser General Public License (LGPL v3), and are available immediately as public betas on Adobe Labs.
Yahoo! Inc. (NASDAQ: YHOO), a leading global Internet company, recently announced that it has become a platinum sponsor of The Apache Software Foundation (ASF). Continuing its dedication to open and collaborative computing and research, Yahoo!'s financial sponsorship of the non-profit, volunteer-run foundation will help provide much needed working capital, hardware infrastructure, and support resources required to serve the ASF's industry-defining projects and incubating initiatives. Yahoo!'s support of the ASF stemmed from its work with the Apache HTTP Server and Lucene projects.
Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ: MSFT) recently announced the release of the Xbox 360 HD DVD Emulator, enabling film studios and disc authoring companies to model the behavior of HD DVD disc content, including encoded video and HDi interactivity, in a virtual environment before committing to burning a single HD DVD disc. This comprehensive tool is among the first commercially available, software-based solutions of its kind, eliminating the need for expensive hardware or time-consuming and costly trial-and-error processes for testing HD DVD titles, helping to ensure that titles ship error-free. The enhanced content and rich interactive capabilities of HD DVD increase the need for an efficient way to troubleshoot coding to maintain the highest-quality consumer experiences.
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