Monthly Archives: February 2009

The future for PDF document reviewing with Nitro Pro

February 15, 2009 – 11:01 pm

The Nitro team uses PDF-related markup and review tools extensively. In the product and support side of things, there are specifications and interfaces to discuss, in marketing, there are web pages, flyers, boxes, logos and more, and at a management level, there’s regularly agreements, contracts and the like to circulate and finalize.
Where I think PDF [...]

By Richard Crocker | Posted in knowledge, news | Comments

PDF-to-Word Conversion: Why It’s So Hard to Do

February 15, 2009 – 8:16 pm

When a file is converted to PDF, it loses its meaning. On the surface all the information is there, and to your eyes it looks exactly the same, but underneath that, all the method, structure and intelligence used when designing the original document has been lost†. This forms the heart of the challenge faced when [...]

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Private beta invites to our free online PDF-to-Word converter

February 12, 2009 – 7:33 am

We’ve just launched a private beta for our brand-new free online PDF-to-Word converter, with the first 2000 people who sign up to get instant access. When you head to the site, just enter nitro as the invite code. If you miss the cut, don’t be too disappointed, we’ll add access for more users each day [...]

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PrimoPDF Users, Welcome to the Nitro Family!

February 12, 2009 – 5:33 am

The teams behind PrimoPDF and Nitro PDF Software have been working together closely for a while now, but today I’m pleased to announce that Nitro has officially acquired PrimoPDF (the ridiculously popular free PDF converter) and PrimoOnline (the free online PDF creator). I’d like to personally welcome all PrimoPDF users to the Nitro family and [...]

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