ADOBE SYSTEMS, PALM COMPUTING TO INTEGRATE ADOBE TECHNOLOGIES AND PALM OS SOFTWARE.Adobe Systems Adobe Systems Incorporated (pronounced a-DOE-bee IPA: /əˈdoʊbiː/) (NASDAQ: ADBE) (LSE: ABS) is an American computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA. and Palm Computing Inc., a 3Com Co., announced an intention to integrate Adobe Portable Document Format (file format) Portable Document Format - (PDF) The native file format for Adobe Systems' Acrobat. PDF is the file format for representing documents in a manner that is independent of the original application software, hardware, and operating system used to create those documents. (PDF (Portable Document Format) The de facto standard for document publishing from Adobe. On the Web, there are countless brochures, data sheets, white papers and technical manuals in the PDF format. ) technologies and the Palm Computing platform See platform. geared towards the growing consumer market for electronic publishing. This effort signals an intent to bring a new level of convenience and portability to Adobe's customers and to deliver Palm users with new content, from electronic books (e-books) to business workflow documents. Publishers, authors and readers of electronic documents use Adobe PDF for its ability to retain the visual integrity of a document, preserve relevant information such as graphics and text within a single document and maintain cross-platform capabilities. Tens of millions of PDF files are already available worldwide, including electronic books, manuals and workflow materials and forms. |
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