07 June, 2010

Adobe PDF Application New Challenge

Nitro, an application PDF (Portable Document Format) present the latest to challenge the dominance of Adobe in the arena of digital document formats. Nitro, the challengers are, this week launched a beta version of PDF software through his .

Nitro not only allows users to read text that is scanned in PDF format, but also add notes or edit the text then save it.

Surely this has become one of the advantages which distinguish it from the Adobe Reader. As we all know, Adobe Reader only allows users to see a text but can not edit them. This will restrict the user, eg when the need to fill out an application form in PDF format. To overcome such shortcomings, Adobe sells a premium version of the PDF software for users who want to edit their PDF documents.

Chief Product Officer Lonn Lorenz Nitro criticized by mentioning Adobe Reader Adobe is not in accordance with user needs. "Adobe does not understand the changes the people who work using PDF files," said Lorenz

Adobe is a former official went on; it makes the users Adobe disappointed. As promotion, Lorenz claimed Nitro PDF reader application safer than Adobe Reader.

Citing a report from computer security firm Symantec and the Internet, explained Lorenz, lately a number of PDF documents vulnerable to viruses and as many as 49 percent of whom are web-based attacks. "Please note, Adobe is very vulnerable to attack," he said.

Nitro built security, according to Lorenz, which includes a feature to block access to certain websites, lock files with passwords, and turn off Java Script technology is often used for hacker attacks. Nitro Reader also lets users scan a signature into a computer and include it into their PDF documents.



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