Wolfram Research has announced a minor update to Mathematica 6, the world's most powerful global computing environment. Mathematica 6.0.1--now available free to all registered Mathematica 6 users--introduces nearly 200 improvements for even faster and more reliable computation, visualization, and network connectivity.

In addition to the over a thousand computational functions and interface enhancements new in Mathematica, Mathematica 6.0 contains:

• Enhanced automatic and manual proxy settings for internet connectivity
• More extensive documentation on legacy Mathematica functions
• Significantly improved MathLink performance on Mac and Unix systems
• Improved performance of various Import and Export converters
• Faster ListPlot, ListPlot3D and Plot3D for large numbers of points
• Improved help system initialization
• Extensions to automatic file type recognition for Import
• Complete support for scaled FontSize values
• Enhancements to Table, CSV, TSV and MathML import
• Evaluate Notebook menu item, and Magnification submenu
• Additional Mathematica function examples and tutorials
• Updates to curated data

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New Release Makes Powerful Photo Editing Even Easier and Faster with the All New Express Lab, Intuitive Learning Center, Expanded Raw Support and a Brand New Look and Feel

Corel Corporation (NASDAQ:CREL; TSX:CRE), a leading developer of graphics, productivity and digital media software, today announced the launch of Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 (Academic Pricing), a major new product release from its award-winning digital media portfolio. Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 (Academic Pricing) is the ideal digital photography software for aspiring photographers and business communicators who want to transform their digital pictures into professional-looking photos fast. Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 (Academic Pricing) provides users with the widest selection of photo editing features ranging from automatic tools for quick fixes to precision controls for fine-tuning. Unlike lite, essentials or elements version photo editors, Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 (Academic Pricing) provides continued depth of functionality that enables users to grow as their skills and knowledge progress.

With Corel Paint Shop Pro Photo X2 (Academic Pricing), viewing, sorting and processing downloaded photos is faster than ever thanks to the all new Express Lab. Beginners benefit from a wide range of automatic, one-click adjustments while advanced users can take full advantage of the program's manual adjustments providing more direct control over each photo. With speed improvements and the built-in Learning Center, new users can produce results quickly, learning as they go.
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Microsoft is making it easy for students to start the school year outfitted with a Zune device: perfect for sharing photos, music selections, and academic podcasts with classmates. With a price drop, effective September 5, students and teachers can purchase the Microsoft Zune 30GB device for a significantly lower price than the retail channel.
 
Microsoft Zune Digital Media Player (Academic Pricing) comes packed with earphones, a device pouch and a synch cable. You can import most music, pictures and videos from iTunes and Windows Media Player using Microsoft ZuneMicrosoft Zune Digital Media Player (Academic Pricing) color - pink, red, black, white or brown. software. Some content is protected and can not be imported. Choose your

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Looking for materials to supplement your writing curriculum?

You might want to check out the new Visions release in their award winning Kreative Komix series: Kreative Komix: Sci-Fi Monsters Comic Book Maker.

Kreative Komix: Sci-Fi Monsters Comic Book Maker is a simple-to-use multimedia tool that puts fun back into your creative writing program while encouraging writing skills and oral language. Students use dozens of exciting Science Fiction characters with numerous backgrounds and props to create their own animated comic books.

The Kreative Komix series encourages student creativity, story sequencing, writing skills, and oral language as they create their own comic books. Students may record their own sounds or use built-in text to speech with a variety of voices. When they have completed their comic, students can print out their comic, send scenes as e-mail greeting cards, and or create stick puppets to act out their stories.

The CDs are:
•    MAC OSX native,
•    Mac Classic (and above)
•    Windows 98, 2000, XP, and Vista compatible

Teacher’s Editions include documentation with teacher ideas and CD-ROM.  5-lab packs and building site licenses are also available.

All Kreative Komix in the series include:

Kreative Komix Bundle 6

Kreative Komix Bundle Deluxe

Kreative Komix: Dinosaurs Comic Book Maker

Kreative Komix: Fairy Tale Comic Book Maker

Kreative Komix: Sci-Fi Monsters Comic Book Maker

Kreative Komix: Science Habitats and Lifecycles Comic Book Maker

Kreative Komix: Super Hero Comic Book Maker

Kreative Komix: US History Comic Book Maker

TechSmith Corp., the world’s leading provider of screen capture and recording solutions, today announced the release of its free SnagIt blogging-output accessories. With SnagIt, users can capture any image they see on their computer screens, add text, and post the images directly to their LiveJournal, TypePad, Moveable Type or WordPress.com blogs in just a few mouse clicks.
“At Six Apart, we've been excited to see people using platforms like Movable Type and TypePad for business communications for years,” said Anil Dash, Chief Evangelist at Six Apart. “SnagIt is a powerful tool for creating more effective communications -- anything on your screen can be part of the message you share with your employees, customers or partners. It's a natural next step to bring the two tools together. We can't wait to see the creative things people do with the new SnagIt blogging outputs.”

An estimated 12 million American adults are blogging and the number of blog readers has jumped to 57 million American adults, according to the Pew Internet and American Life Project. SnagIt blogging-output accessories allow bloggers to express themselves creatively and share content online faster.

“SnagIt has become a must-have tool for anyone who wants their blog to look more professional or visually appealing by including screenshots,” said Tony Dunckel, SnagIt product manager at TechSmith. “By making the blogging output part of SnagIt’s natural workflow, users can create a post, including a screenshot with text, in typically half as much time and without having to save, search, and upload images from their hard drives.”

SnagIt enables computer users to take screenshots of exactly what they see on their computer screens to communicate ideas faster, explain concepts clearly, and archive electronic information with point-and-click convenience.

SnagIt is the world’s most popular screen capture software with millions of users worldwide. With SnagIt, users can capture, edit and share any image, including scrolling windows, objects, menus, video, text, and Web pages and include them in emails and instant messages, PowerPoint presentations, MS Office documents, marketing and sales materials, technical documentation, class handouts, websites and blogs.

Movie Magic Screenwriter 6 automatically formats while you write so you can focus on what you’re writing, not where it goes on the page. It also formats for television, stage, novels and comic book scripts so you’ve got an all in one package for any story you want to write.

With a massive set of features designed to make the rewriting process fast and simple you can get from FADE IN: to FADE OUT effortlessly. Integrated outlining, online collaboration, the ability to compare drafts of screenplays and the most comprehensive production features of any screenwriting software all Movie Magic Screenwriter 6 the clear choice for getting your stories from concept to screen.

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Movie Magic Screenwriter 6 works by your side, automatically formatting action, character name, dialog and other elements as you write your script. Even better, there are no function keys or special command keys to memorize-your fingers stay on the keyboard, always ready for creative thoughts to flow onto the page!

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The visual way to explore and understand data.
Inspiration Software, Inc. is pleased to announce InspireData 1.5 (Academic Pricing) -- updated with new capabilities to improve data collection, offer more plot options and provide greater teacher support. There is a complimentary upgrade for customers who own InspireData 1.0!

Powerful new features added by popular request from customers include:
• e-Survey tool
• New plot options including bar charts, line graphs and line of best fit
• More that 100 content-rich databases
• Expanded teacher support tools, such as lesson plans, handouts and database templates
• Educator Examples - Database templates for analyzing student, classroom and district-wide data

Inspiration 8 Upgrade (Academic Pricing)
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IMSI, the global leader in retail CAD, announced the release of DesignCAD 3D Max v18. Targeted at individuals requiring professional CAD at consumer prices, easy-to-use DesignCAD 3D Max v18 contains almost two dozen new features and performance enhancements, including improved AutoCAD compatibility.

"DesignCAD is a first-class drafting, design, and rendering tool with an amazingly short learning curve," said Bob Mayer, Chief Operating Officer of IMSI. "Its highly intuitive interface is a breath of fresh air."

New features include convenient Smart Menus, Grouping Tools and Auto-fit Docked Toolboxes, which boost productivity by providing faster navigation and tool selection. Visualization has been dramatically improved by integrating superior Rendering capabilities, new Gradient Fills, and new Animation and Walkthrough capabilities. The latest version also includes improved DWG/DXF compatibility, hatching and Paper Space options.

DesignCAD 3D Max v18 Academic Price - $64.95

The onOne Software Plug-In Suite 3 has been awarded an American Photo Editors' Choice for Top Image Editing Software for 2007 marking the second year in a row that onOne Software has received this coveted award. In 2006, Genuine Fractals received the Editors' Choice award in the same category.

"We are honored to receive an Editors' Choice award from American Photo for the Plug-In Suite 3," said Craig Keudell, president of onOne Software. "Genuine Fractals received this award in 2006, so to receive this award for a second year in a row, it really shows our committment to deliver the highest quality software for professional and advanced amatuer photographers everywhere."

The Plug-In Suite 3 academic includes full versions of the following products:
• Genuine Fractals 5 can resize your images over 1000% with no loss of detail or sharpness.
• Mask Pro 4.1 can easily create high-quality masks and selections from tough subjects like hair and glass.
• PhotoFrame Pro 3.1 to create stunning border and edge effects right out of the darkroom.
• Intellihance Pro 4.2 makes optimizing your images a snap by combining eight image adjustments in one place.

Knowledge Adventure has a new licensing program designed to make it easier for schools to purchase the Knowledge Adventure award-winning products. 

How does it work? For each title an initial purchase of two licenses and an install/media CD is required. From there a school can purchase additional licenses in any quantity they like!

But wait - there's more! This is a cumulative district licensing program. Knowledge Adventure wants to reward those schools in districts that own a lot of their software by giving them discounts. How much is the discount? For any district that has over 250 licenses, future license purchases will be at 10% off. For any district that has over 100 licenses, future purchases will be at 15% off and for districts with over 5000 licenses of Knowledge Adventure product, future license purchases will at 20% off.

For simplicity sake, each standalone license purchases counts as one license in the district database. Each Network license counts as 50 licenses in the database.

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