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Adobe Unveils Acrobat XI

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Adobe has unveiled its Acrobat XI  software, which comes with cloud services. The PDF software will now feature complete PDF editing and export to Microsoft PowerPoint, touch-friendly capabilities on tablets, and newly integrated cloud services, including sophisticated Web contracting with Adobe EchoSign  and forms creation, data collection and analysis with Adobe FormsCentral.

Acrobat XI also supports  Microsoft Office and SharePoint integration.

Products included in this release are the Acrobat XI Pro, Acrobat XI Standard, Adobe Reader XI and newly integrated document services, Adobe FormsCentral and Adobe EchoSign.

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