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eBooks #1: ePub is to eBooks as MP3 is to music?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Soon after came Android phones, and the same thing happened. Google decided to go with the ePub format for their bookstore, with Adobe DRM. They don’t have the same success with eBooks that they did with music. Now, you didn’t need to own one of their devices to read books sold in their store. The Google eBookstore

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Video Storytelling Made Easy with Adobe Spark

Tech Soup

Use these questions to guide your storytelling strategies and then add your text, images, video clips, and even narration to Adobe Spark Video! If you'd like to speak directly to your audience, simply record your voice by hitting the red button and speaking into your phone or computer. Who Am I Talking To? About the Author.

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Even More Ways to Tell Your Story with Your Smartphone

Tech Soup

Vine has arrived on Windows Phone , which is excellent news as many of the Nokia Windows Phones are equipped with high-end cameras. The only downside to the feature is that you must use Instagram's in-app camera to record video; you can't use preexisting clips from your phone's camera roll. Adobe GroupPix (iOS).

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A Month with the Palm Pre

Robert Weiner

I found that MediaMonkey , a free music organizer/player, sync tool that I had used with an older MP3 player, will sync my tunes with the Pre. I also installed the Music Player (Remix). Like other app phones, there's a growing supply of apps for the Pre, both free and paid. Usability. I really like the Pre's user interface.

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My Top 16 tools of 2008

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

Songbird is a brillant idea: build a music player using the Mozilla framework. I love discovering new music, seeing what people I know are listening to, and learning more about what I listen to over time. And it’s great to have my notes wherever I go, without bothering to sync my phone. Adobe Air , and applications.

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Nonprofit Radio: How to Make Podcasts That Promote Your Brand and Engage Supporters

NTEN

This method is great for its ease of use and immediacy but will not allow you to add any sound effects, music, or cut in other voices and input. On the high end, Adobe Audition offers professional level audio editing tools, but for most podcasts, comparable quality can be achieved with the cheaper applications.

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Linux desktops?

Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

The eePC is a great example, as are cell phones, media players, etc. I’m intrigued with your thoughts on Linux shining in dedicated devices like cell phones. I know that the Adobe Air is alpha in Linux, but it’s worth trying out. This is where Linux will shine. 3 Seth Schneider 06.24.08 at 11:21 pm Nice post.

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