Why Adobe Is Moving Its Best-Known Products to Subscription-Only

Having to maintain a fast-changing service and less-frequently updated packaged software products was apparently just too taxing for Adobe’s engineers.
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Adobe Plans Big Shift to Cloud and Away From Packaged Software

New versions of products like Illustrator and Photoshop will come only via the company’s Creative Cloud subscription service.
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The Data-Driven Enterprise Marketing Revolution

Big vendors are duking it out for ownership of consumer data.
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Matrix Partners Adds Two New EIRs

Matrix Partners has added two new entrepreneurs in residence, Kevin Barenblat and Mihir Shah. Barenblat founded social music app SpotDJ and Context Optional, a social marketing software startup which was bought by Adobe. Shah was the former CEO of mobile advertising platform Tapjoy, and also worked at social app firm RockYou and QuinStreet, a performance marketing firm. Both will focus on cloud, mobile, consumer Internet and ad tech at the Silicon Valley venture firm.

Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch Headed to Apple

Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch is leaving the company to join Apple.
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New Funding Puts Domo’s Value at $310 Million

A lot of people betting a lot of money on Josh James.
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Back in a Flash: With Flip-Flop, Microsoft Now Supports Adobe in Windows 8, Windows RT Browser

Microsoft is now allowing sites using the Adobe Flash plugin to run by default in all versions of its browser.
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Josh James’s Domo Raises $60 Million Series B From GGV, Greylock, Others

A list of investors that reads like a who’s who among venture capital.
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Facetune Photo Editing App Helps Retouch People’s Faces

Now you can give your selfies that special glow — and get rid of that awful pimple while you’re at it.
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Why Twitter Killed Tweetdeck for AIR, iPhone and Android

Twitter puts more products out to pasture.
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