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    How to create & upload a GIF to Twitter

    by The Zamzar TeamMay 1, 2019May 1, 2019

    Taking the Internets by storm, the GIF first started back in 1987 with humble beginnings. GIFs were originally created so that an image file could be shared using a limited amount of storage space. Today, GIFs are used to share…

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    HowTo convert images, convert videos, gif, GIPHY, just for fun, Twitter
    Convert PDF to speech

    Convert your PDF to speech (for free!)

    by The Zamzar TeamApril 24, 2019Leave a comment

    There are many reasons why you may want to convert your PDF documents to speech. Find out the key advantages of text to speech and how to convert your files.

    HowTo convert, HowTo, pdf, text-to-speech, tts

    The rise and fall of Flash

    by The Zamzar TeamApril 17, 2019April 17, 2019Leave a comment

    In 2017 Adobe announced it would end development and support for Flash by 2020, and with it, they sounded the death knell on one of the great World Wide Web stories. Flash in many ways is the classic tech story;…

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    Technology Adobe, Flash, Marcomedia
    What to do if you can't open a file

    What to do if you can’t open a file

    by The Zamzar TeamApril 10, 2019April 15, 2019Leave a comment

    A troubleshooting guide to common issues associated with not being able to open a file.

    HowTo conversion, file formats, files, HowTo

    A shiny new design!

    by The Zamzar TeamApril 8, 2019April 12, 20191 Comment

    We're excited to announce we just launched a shiny new design for the main Zamzar website. Some highlights: Page loads are faster, meaning you can convert files more quickly We dropped advertising across a bunch of pages (hurrah!) For subscribed…

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    Announcements design, redesign

    Zamzar in Internet’s “Top 100+” Websites!

    by The Zamzar TeamJanuary 31, 2019April 12, 20191 Comment

    We're delighted to have featured in MakeUseOf's roundup of the "100+ Best Websites on the Internet"! We're honoured to appear alongside such great tools and products as Dropbox, Audible, Etsy and DuckDuckGo. MakeUseOf described Zamzar as: "A great general file…

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    News API, conversion, file, makeuseof, Zamzar

    Zamzar powers new Xerox “Audio Document” app

    by The Zamzar TeamJanuary 11, 2019September 3, 2019Leave a comment

    A new app, developed by Xerox with conversion technology powered by the Zamzar Developer API, securely transforms hardcopy documents into audio files allowing commuters, multitaskers, and audio enthusiasts to listen on the go instead of reading. The Xerox Audio Document…

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    Announcements API, apps, audio, conversion, xerox

    Realtime File Conversions – Better, Faster, Stronger!

    by The Zamzar TeamDecember 10, 2018

    You can now use Zamzar to convert files without providing an email address. Files are converted directly in your web browser in realtime, meaning no more waiting around for an email to arrive. As soon as your file has converted…

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    News convert, email, files, Tools

    File Conversion API rate limits

    by The Zamzar TeamSeptember 28, 2018December 5, 2018Leave a comment

    This change has been completed as of 4th December 2018. In the coming months we'll be rolling out a new rate limiting feature for the Zamzar Developer API. If you're new to the concept, rate-limiting is a mechanism which allows service…

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    Announcements, API API

    Better security – dropping support for TLS 1.0

    by The Zamzar TeamJuly 18, 2018September 28, 2018

    This change has been completed as of 14th August 2018. In line with many other online services Zamzar is announcing the end of support for TLS 1.0, a cryptographic protocol used to secure communications between your web browser (or API…

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    Announcements, API, News ssl, tls

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