Review of Quark vs. In Design

Interesting article on ars technica entitled, An InDesign user's review of QuarkXpress 7 which puts the two packages to the test, and reviews the pros and cons of each application.

UPDATE: There's an article on PowerPage about Quark's new Interactive Designer.

New Beta of Adobe Lightroom Available

There is a new beta available of Adobe Lightroom. It looks like the Mac version is available for download now, and there's a sign-up page for a Win version.

Interactive Billboards

Found on Engadget: You can now plug your headphones into an interactive transit ad if you are bored with the contents of your iPod. BBDO designed the ad. More info on this, and some other great links at Advertising Design Goodness.

iTunes Offering Print Magazines

As reported on TUAW, iTunes is now offering downloadable PDFs of magazines. First up is The Fader. It's good to see traditional print media find a new outlet. Links and discussion at TUAW.