Adobe unveils secure document hosting
Adobe Systems today introduced a new service that should be of interest to lawyers in firms of any size. Called the Adobe Document Center, it is a secure, hosted service for sharing documents in Adobe...
View ArticleAdobe’s Great Leap Forward
Adobe today today a major leap from the desktop to the Web with its introduction of Acrobat.com, a suite of hosted services available for free as a public beta. The suite combines word-processing, Web...
View ArticleUsing Adobe.com to Embed Documents
A nice feature of the new Adobe.com, which I just wrote about in an earlier post today, is the ability to embed documents in Web pages and blog posts. Here is an example, showing the Adobe.com User...
View ArticleA Cute, Cheap Alternative to Adobe Acrobat Pro
A full-featured PDF program is a must-have for any lawyer these days. But at a price tag of $449, Adobe Acrobat X Pro is a lot to pay for lawyers in solo and small firms. CutePDF Pro is a program that...
View ArticleProblems with Adobe Acrobat X Pro
Recently, I received an invitation from Adobe to download a review copy of its latest PDF software, Adobe Acrobat X Pro. I downloaded and installed the program and immediately ran into problems. Every...
View ArticleMaybe I Need to Give Up on Adobe Acrobat X Pro
In a post here two months ago, I wrote about my problems with Adobe Acrobat X Pro. Adobe invited me to download and test a review copy. I was never able to run it. Each time I tried, it crashed...
View ArticleThanks to Adobe for Fixing my Problem with Acrobat X
Just a few days ago, I titled a post here, Maybe I Need to Give Up on Adobe Acrobat X Pro. As I explained there and in an earlier post, I was never able to install and run Adobe Acrobat X Pro. Try as I...
View ArticleAdobe Acrobat's Next Version Puts Paper in the Cloud
Sometime in the next 30 days, Adobe will launch the latest version of its popular Acrobat PDF software, and it will be notably different from prior versions. The new Acrobat DC, as it will be called,...
View ArticleAdobe Officially Launches its All-New Version of Acrobat
I wrote last week about Adobe’s impending release of an all new version of its Acrobat PDF software, Acrobat DC, and of the broader Adobe Document Cloud with which Acrobat DC will be tightly...
View ArticleReview: Adobe Acrobat DC Improves On A Law Office Staple
I reported here last month that Adobe had officially launched an all-new version of its Acrobat PDF software, Acrobat DC. In the weeks since, I have been able to try it out and I am impressed with...
View ArticleStriking a Blow Against Legalese: Adobe's Legal Department Open Sources Its...
Adobe’s legal department is striking a blow against legalese today. It is releasing to the legal community at large the style guide it developed to help its own inhouse staff write legal documents in...
View ArticleAdobe Acrobat DC Adds Dropbox Integration
You can now authorize Adobe Acrobat to access your PDFs on Dropbox. Open, edit and save Dropbox files within Acrobat. Last May, in a post here, I reviewed the new Adobe Acrobat DC, the all-new version...
View ArticleAdobe Announces Box, OneDrive Integrations; E-Signing App; Acrobat Enhancements
It’s been a year since Adobe introduced its all-new Acrobat DC version of its popular PDF software, which came packaged and tightly integrated with another new offering, Adobe Document Cloud. (See my...
View ArticleAdobe Acrobat's Integrations with Box and OneDrive Are Now Live
I recently reported that Adobe would be rolling out Box and OneDrive integrations for Acrobat DC on the desktop. As of yesterday, those integrations are live. From the Home tab within Acrobat DC,...
View ArticleAdobe Spearheads Consortium To Build Open Standard for Cloud Digital Signatures
Thanks to Brexit, there’s been no shortage of news about the European Union of late. What you may not have heard, however, is that an EU regulation is taking effect July 1 that aims to expand the use...
View ArticleAdobe Acrobat Update Enhances Editing and Digital Certificate Tools
Adobe released an update last week to its Acrobat DC PDF software that significantly enhances a tool often used by legal professionals, Compare Documents, and that updates its Certificates tool to...
View ArticleAcrobat Reader's Free Mobile Version Gets A Useful Scanning Tool
Adobe is today releasing a new scanning tool built into its free Acrobat Reader app for iOS and Android mobile devices that lawyers should find useful for scanning documents, receipts, business cards...
View ArticleNews From Adobe: First Open, Cloud-Based Digital Signature, Plus New...
asian woman hand holding tablet and using tablet in coffee shop with vintage toned. Last June, this blog reported on plans by Adobe and other industry groups, working through a group called the Cloud...
View ArticleAdobe Unveils Free Scanner App with OCR and Enhancements to Adobe Sign
Adobe yesterday introduced a scanner app for mobile devices that includes optical character recognition, so you can edit documents after you scan them. It also introduced notable updates to Adobe,...
View ArticleAdobe Releases Major Updates to Acrobat DC, Including Integrated Adobe Sign
Adobe today announced a number of enhancements to its Adobe Document Cloud intended to enhance collaboration around PDF documents, maximize mobility, and improve the overall PDF workflow and...
View ArticleAdobe Sign Introduces Authentication Using Licenses and Passports
Passports and drivers’ licenses are tried-and-true methods of authenticating the identities of people signing paper documents. Now Adobe Document Cloud is taking that concept to the cloud with the...
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