Macromedia releases Studio 8
This morning, Macromedia announced the availability of what is calling "the biggest software release in the history of Macromedia," specifically Studio 8, the latest version of the company's content authoring suite of applications . Studio 8 includes Dreamweaver 8, Flash Professional 8, Fireworks 8, Contribute 3 and FlashPaper 2.
Macromedia Studio 8 is expected to ship in September. Pricing is $999 for a full license and $399 for an upgrade. Individual products will be made available at the following rates: Flash Professional 8 — $699 and $299 for an upgrade; Dreamweaver 8 — $399 or $199 for an upgrade; Fireworks 8 — $299 or $149 for an upgrade; Contribute 3 — $149 or $79 for an upgrade; FlashPaper 2 — $79; and Flash Basic 8 — $399. Mac OS X 10.3 or 10.4 are required.
Mike Schleifstein at our sister site Flash Insider will be offering all day coverage of this announcement, so hop on over there to check it out.
[Via Mac Central]