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Adobe Illustrator CS3 (single user full package Academic pricing, Windows) comparison

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Product name	Adobe Illustrator CS3 (single user full package Academic pricing, Windows)	Adobe Illustrator CS3 (single user full package Academic pricing, Mac)	Adobe Photoshop CS3	CorelDraw Graphics Suite X3 (full version)	Memeo Share
Price	$179.15 to $223.58	$177.20 to $463.97	$447.97 to $669.84	$93.98 to $176.46	$4.95
CNET editors' rating	3.5 stars Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)	3.5 stars Overall score: 7.7 (3.5 stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.3 (4.0 stars)	4.0 stars Overall score: 8.0 (4.0 stars)	stars Overall score: ( stars)
Average user rating	0 stars	0 stars	0 stars	3.5 stars	0 stars
Release date	April 16, 2007	April 16, 2007	April 16, 2007	January 15, 2006
The Bottom Line	Though it remains an excellent vector drawing tool, there's not a lot in Adobe Illustrator CS3 to compel CS2 users to upgrade.	Though it remains an excellent vector drawing tool, there's not a lot in Adobe Illustrator CS3 to compel CS2 users to upgrade.	With its streamlined tools, enhanced nondestructive editing capabilities, and better performance, Adobe Photoshop CS3 will look very attractive to almost any user.	CorelDraw Graphics Suite X3 is a powerful and feature-rich bundle appropriate for home, business, and professional graphics.
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Platform	Windows	MacOS	Info unavailable	Windows	Windows
License Validation Period	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	1 month(s)
Language(s)	Adobe Universal English	Adobe Universal English	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable
License Type	Complete package	Complete package	Info unavailable	Complete package	Subscription license
Subcategory	Creativity - graphics & image editing	Creativity - graphics & image editing	Info unavailable	Creativity - graphics & image editing	Network - connectivity & data sharing
Product Description	Adobe Illustrator CS3 - Complete package	Adobe Illustrator CS3 - Complete package	Info unavailable	CorelDraw Graphics Suite X3 - Complete package	Memeo Share Premium - Subscription license
Category	Creativity application	Creativity application	Creativity	Creativity application	Networking applications
License Pricing	Academic	Academic	Info unavailable	Standard	Standard
License Qty	1 user	1 user	Info unavailable	1 user	1 license
Distribution Media	CD-ROM	CD-ROM	Info unavailable	CD-ROM	Info unavailable
OS Required	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Info unavailable	Microsoft Windows XP Tablet PC Edition Microsoft Windows XP Microsoft Windows 2000	Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition Microsoft Windows XP Professional Microsoft Windows Vista
Package Type	Retail	Retail	Info unavailable	Retail	Retail
Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications	Full specifications
Buying choices	Royal Discount $223.58 In stock: Yes Costcentral.com $179.15 In stock: Yes Prices from 2 CNET Certified stores	Royal Discount $463.97 In stock: Yes Costcentral.com $177.20 In stock: Yes Prices from 2 CNET Certified stores	Newegg.com $630.99 In stock: Yes Softwaremedia.com $550.96 In stock: Yes Buy.com $643.24 In stock: Yes Prices from 13 CNET Certified stores	VioSoftware Inc. $93.98 In stock: Yes Price from 1 CNET Certified store	Prices from 0 CNET Certified stores
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