Photoshop CS3 packs refinements and additions that will please digital imagers of every kind. There's room for some interface polish here and there, but CS3 is also the most refined version of Photoshop yet.

Today, IBM announced a public beta trial of a virtual Linux environment that will let x86 applications run on its System p Unix servers without modification. The new IBM System p Application Virtual Environment (AVE) technology will allow x86 binaries to run as well without modification, removing the biggest barrier against effective virtualization for some companies. As a result, customers will be able to consolidate dozens, if not hundreds, of servers into one virtual environment.