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Quickies

Adobe Releases Lightroom 2 #

Yay! Adobe released Lightroom 2 this morning. I'm a big fan of Lightroom and this version offers some welcome enhancements. An upgrade will cost you $99. Regular price is still $299.

If you want a guided tour, the National Association of Photoshop Professionals (NAPP) has produced a whole series of videos outlining the new features. You can see them here.

Get the most out of your Macbook battery #

Apple has posted a Quick Tip video on optimizing battery performance of your Macbook or Macbook Pro.

SF WordCamp 2008 is August 16th #

Registration is now open for San Francisco WordCamp 2008. The event takes place at the Mission Bay Conference Center on August 16th, 2008.

Watermelon: Nature's Viagra? #

Scientists have discovered that watermelon has an effect similar to Viagra. No wonder I like it. [Link]

PDF Adopted as International Standard #

Adobe has released control of their PDF format to the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). Read more about it at AppleInsider or Macworld.