Adobe Unveils Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone

By Mey Lia

If you’re iPhone users, then there is a good news for you that Adobe is as per October 9, 2009 has introduced Photoshop.com Mobile for iPhone application to deliver a digital imaging technology for users on the go as it will give users a convenient way to edit photos, share images or apply affects instantly with friends just simply by flicking of a finger and it as well enables users to do photo sharing and data back up.

Photoshop.com Mobile application is a must have photo tools for iPhone users since it offers full access to a powerful editing and sharing tools with family and friends, and you can get the application for free at Apple’s App Store on iPhone or iPod Touch or you can click HERE, but at this moment, the application is only available in the US and Canada.

You will also be able to view photos with full screen previews and editing images with gesture-based editing by using Photoshop.com Mobile application. Users as well can do editing such as crop, rotate and flip to transform their photos, in addition consumers also can adjust the color saturation and tint, convert images to black and white, and also to enhance the exposure and vibrancy.

The features is most likely the same with the using Photoshop on your computer / laptop as it is also offering many features such as eye-catching special effects, sketch tool features that will help photos look like drawings, and soft focus features that will make your photo a subtle blur for artistic effect, you can do all that features just simply by one click.

Besides, if you want to make your photo look more dramatic, you can apply it to your photos by using effects such as Vignette, Pop and Warm Vintage. You don’t have to worry if you will lose the original photo as Photoshop.com Mobile application will give you the ability to undone or redone the edits or changes of your original photos.

Once you have registered and have Photoshop.com account, then you will be able to upload all your photos that you have personalized edited directly from your iPhone to your Photoshop.com account, so that when you need it, you can view and retrieve your images later from any of your computer or from wherever you are as long as you’re connected to the internet.

Last but not least, Photoshop.com Mobile also provides user to the ultimate digital photo wallet that will give users to access the entire Photoshop.com library straight forward from their iPhone and free online photo storage of 2GB (it’s estimated over 1,500 photos) is also included.

For more details information on iPhone Photoshop.com Mobile, you can go to their official website at http://mobile.photoshop.com/iphone

Samsung Welcoming Developers For Samsung AppStore

The developer’s backend of Samsung Application Store has been launched by Samsung today. Developers will be able to publish content or apps to Samsung Application store (Windows Mobile, Java and Symbian) by using the new application seller website, and it will be able to track sales records, revenue and rankings as well. In addition, developers also will be able to handle billing and payment online through their new Application Seller Website.

In streamlining the apps and content delivery to end users, Samsung has created it through its Samsung Seller Site as well as Samsung Mobile Innovator that has been supporting developer’s efforts for more than half a year. Actually earlier this year, Samsung has already launched their beta version of Application Store in English and German, however Samsung will start spawning their fully-fledged Samsung App store this year in regional versions across Europe in Q3.

The seller site members will only be able to register on the new website after paying only US$1 basic entry fee and after registration, the members will be able to check the certification status in real time as well as to purchase a sales contract online.

Nowadays, almost every major manufacturer has their App Store and since there are a lot of competition, so they have to make sure that they will bring their App store up to the standard set by the competition. For example The Apple AppStore, they have the massive amount of new apps and games that make the Apple iPhone become so attractive platform despite its flaws and so far the Apple AppStore has been faring quite well.

As for Samsung AppStore, before they started their own apps distribution, they preferred to wait quite some time in order to avoid and stay away of what has traditionally been a network carriers business as we might know that the largest customers of mobile phone manufacturers are network carriers.