It’s official! Adobe is working with Apple to bring the flash player to the iPhone
May 11th, 2009 | Published in Mobile Devices, Wireless Media | 2 Comments
No need to scratch your eyes, it’s official. Apple is working together with Adobe to bring the flash player to the iPhone (finally!). It was confirmed first at Flash on the Beach (england) by Paul Betlem, Sr. Director of Engineering at Adobe Systems and recently by Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen. He did not mention however, when it will be available. It will certainly be an advantage for Apple to have it at least ready by the end of the year.
Why is this important: it opens the door to flash developers to create flash web based applications. It will give the iPhone users the possibilities to see a large number of websites that require the flash player. Most importantly, it takes us one step closer to convergence.
May 11th, 2009 at 9:42 PM (#)
Great! Good news. the .flv(flash video) is the Winner!
May 24th, 2009 at 10:49 AM (#)
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