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When individuals are looking to buy software they always love finding cheap Adobe software. However are these really great prices too good to be true? Many times if you find a product that is way outside of the normal price of the software then there is the chance that it could be illegal software.

Some things to be on the lookout for pirated or illegal software are if the price is very different from the software that is offered by a reputable dealer. You should check with an online store like Amazon.com. Many times a seller will have to explain why their site or product is legal and this is a big red flag.

You should also check the terms of sales and service page. If there is something stating that you are to give up the your right to initiatea charge back then you should steer clear. Illegal software will also need a special procedure or number to activate it then this is probably a sign of a hacked or illegal version.

You should not buy any software from spam or an internet message board. You also need to be careful for OEM software as these types of the software can only be used in new computers. If it should say that you are buying a full version but you only get a CD then this is an issue. You should also be careful of products that are called backup copies or if the software cannot be registered.

While there are many things to be wary of when looking for cheap Adobe software. There is some Adobe software that is offered for very low prices and is free. One such piece of software is the Adobe AcrobatReader. This reader is free and can be used on PC or Mac computers.  Adobe Acrobat is available directly from the Adobe website.

Adobe also offers several types of their programs for free. However these programs may not have all the function that the full software comes with. Many times you will be able to find Adobe software for 10to 30% off. If you are interested in buying Photoshop or other very expensive software then even a small discount such as 10% can be substantial.

If you are a student then you may be able to get software very cheap. Many times you may be able to get the software through your university as they will have a license that allows you to have a copy of the software as long as you are a student. There are also certain stores that offer discounted software as long as you have proof that you are a student. You should look for student licenses which are much less expensive then the full edition.

A great place to look for cheap Adobe software if you are a teacher or student is Academic super store. This store has special deals with the software producers and they can offer those products for less than other stores. However you will need to meet their eligibility requirement.

Article Written by - Adrianna Noton

Darkfall Online is a new MMORPG out on the market today, it's what you'd call a 'Hardcore' PvP experience, on death your character can be looted for all of his/her armor and gold once killed.  It's a full loot pvp game, just a few of the features included are:  Six races, player owned houses, clan hamlets, fortresses, large scale pvp wars and more!

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What's Median XL?  It's a full conversion mod for diablo 2 that changes the entire game, skills, classes, and many other things.  It's a great addition though it's been around for awhile now if you haven't had the chance to play it and you're a avid Diablo fan, I'd recommend checking this mod out!

You can download the mod - HERE

What does Median XL change?  Here's a few of the many features:

o New skill trees with 30 brand new skills per class.

Bored with Blessed Hammer? Median XL offers brand new skill trees. Each class has 25 main skills, 3 uberskills and 2 challenge reward skills. If you ever wanted a crossbow necromancer or summoner amazon, here is your chance!

o Improved monsters.

When was the last time a frog killed you? The monsters are much more aggressive and dangerous, and many have learned various new tricks. From quill rats with homing spikes to invisible templars, the monsters will pose a much tougher challenge.

o Elite and heroic monsters.

If the normal monsters are tricky, the elites will have you run for your life. Featuring their own unique attacks and improved statistics, elite and heroic monsters are a match for the strongest heroes.

o 30 new uberquests for high level characters.

Forget Battle.net and 'Uber Tristram', Median XL has 22 more uberbosses and 8 special uberlevels for high level characters. Defeating them on the highest difficulty yields powerful unique charms.

o New base items. Six quality tiers.

Median XL features many new class-specific items. Additionally, item stats have been rebalanced and there are now six tiers of item quality, each with better stats than the last. Rumours persist of even stronger Sacred items...

o New and improved gems and runes.

More gems, more runes and the existing gems and runes have been improved. Plentiful random sockets on items offer a powerful way to customise your items.

o Enhanced magic and rare items.

Between the improved affix pool and the addition of powerful new affixes including percentage based attribute bonuses, rares are a much improved game option.

o An assortment of new uniques and sets.

Median XL features 475 new uniques and 28 new sets. Many of the uniques and all of the sets can only drop in special difficult areas.

o An assortment of new runewords.

There are exactly 310 brand new runewords, each requiring only a single rune. You can fill the other sockets with jewels for your convenience.

o New and improved cube recipes.

Median XL offers many powerful new cube recipes including a revolutionary crafting system.

o Honorific items.

Create blank items and enchant them yourself. Ever wanted to make your very own uniques? Now you can.

o Special challenges for expert players.

Beating the game is only half the fun! Reach certain milestones in the game to obtain a special reward.

o Rebalanced drop rates to make good items more common.

You may actually see a Zod now.

Allods Online is a very interesting game.  It's an MMO being developed by a dev team out of Russia and it's enterting the market as a F2P (Free to Play) mmorpg.  I got a chance to look at the game during the closed beta.  One of the best aspects of the game is it's art and design, the character models and the world is very stylized and it's very unique.  The game consists of two factions that are at war with each other.  The Empire, consisting of the Arisen as seen above, orcs, and humans.  The League consists of humans, elves, and gibberlings.  You'll have to take a look at the game yourself but I can assure you it's worth looking at.  I'll give the game a full review once I have a chance to test the game further.