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iPhone hacked to run Flash Lite

iPhone hacked to run Flash LiteSigh.Flash will come to the iPhone when Adobe makes a version that doesn't suck on mobile devices.Correction[i]when Adobe makes a version that doesn't suck on mobile devices[/i]Flash works fine on all non-Apple mobile devices so let me fix your quote:[i]when Apple makes a mobile device...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Flash Lite, mobile, mobile device, Apple iPhone

Discussion threads 2008-07-08

Mobile RIAs - getting more exciting thanks to Nokia and Symbian

Mobile RIAs - getting more exciting thanks to Nokia and SymbianIs this Universal Desktop according to Adobe?I'm done; I'm handing in my ZDNet readership decoder ring as this dribble is the last straw.Flash Lite is an utter joke and if you spent as much time writing it Ryan as you...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Nokia Corp., Symbian Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Ryan, Flash Lite, Apple Inc., mobile

Discussion threads 2008-06-24

Adobe: We're emulating Flash for the iPhone

Adobe: We're emulating Flash for the iPhoneThe iPhone is emulated, not FlashThe iPhone SDK contains an emulator of the *iPhone*. I guess that's what Adobe is referring to.Your headline is pretty confusing, because an "emulation of Flash" would be for example Flash Lite, which Steve Jobs seems to dislike.It's digital...

Tags: Corporate communications, Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., iPhone SDK

Discussion threads 2008-06-17

Does Adobe really need the iPhone? Not really

Does Adobe really need the iPhone? Not reallyFlash Lite is availableWith the power of the iPhone, using Flash Lite shouldn't be a problem.RE: Does Adobe really need the iPhone? Not reallyI got a completely different impression from Job's comments. I believe he was simply saying that the desktop version...

Tags: Advertising & Promotion, Apple iPhone, Flash Lite, Adobe Systems Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-03-05

Does Adobe really need the iPhone? Not really

Apple CEO Steve Jobs dissed Adobe's Flash and you'd think it was the biggest story on the planet from the Techmeme drumbeat. But here's a news flash: Adobe will be fine with or without the iPhone, which is expected to hit 10 million units this year. The...

Tags: Apple iPhone, Adobe Systems Inc., Handset, Apple Inc., Flash Lite, Cellular Phones, Consumer Electronics, Personal Technology, Larry Dignan

Blog posts 2008-03-05

Adobe, Apple and Microsoft all talking about rich Internet applications on mobile devices

Adobe, Apple and Microsoft all talking about rich Internet applications on mobile devicesFlash and Java Lite?I think we need both. Thanks for the link to YouTube!! Great video.RE: Adobe, Apple and Microsoft all talking about rich Internet applicationsI could understand what Steve concerned, when user surf the web site with...

Tags: mobile device, mobile, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc., Adobe Systems Inc., Apple iPhone, Macromedia Flash Player, rich Internet application, Flash Lite

Discussion threads 2008-03-04

Flash Player supports H.264 video

Flash Player supports H.264 videoVideo SupportHello;this is great news, how about Flash Lite? It would be great to have some codec support for the mobile market too. Regards,JoniPhone?Something about support for ACC and H.264 makes me think about the iPhone and Apple... :)Flash on the iPhone coming soon?Update across al...

Tags: Digital video, Digital media, Content Owners, H.264, H.264 Video, Adobe Systems Inc., Flash Lite, Ryan, Macromedia Flash Player, MPEG-4

Discussion threads 2007-08-20

Is Flash better than Java?

For various reasons, Java applets have never worked all that well but we some folks use them anyway, for example in business charting and other graphic visualizations. Over the past few years alternatives to Java in and around the browser have been gaining traction, especially Flash. In this article I...

Tags: Sun, Scripting, Programming, Java, General, Community

Blog posts 2007-04-05

Adobe's expanding mobile world

I had a call today with Adobe to talk about their mobile announcements and get a little clarification about what Flash Lite 3 is going to be. I had to wake up at the ridiculous time of 8:00 in the morning, but it was worth it ;). I posted yesterday...

Tags: Adobe, Mobile-Web, Rich Internet Applications

Blog posts 2007-02-13

Flash video coming to mobile devices with Flash Lite 3

Some interesting news this week around video on mobile phones. Thanks to John Dowdell, I saw a press release went out that announced a new version of Flash Lite, Adobes Flash technology for devices, will be supporting Flash video. The details in the press release are kind of sketchy, but...

Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Adobe, Flash, Mobile-Web, Online Video, Flash Video, On2 Technologies

Blog posts 2007-02-11

Samsung's Flash based iPhone killer

I just caught this on Tux:Tops, but it looks like Samsung is coming out with an iPhone killer that runs Flash as the user interface. Akihabara News in Korea has the main info as well as some beautiful screenshots. The phone is the Samsung Ultra Smart F700 and it...

Tags: Rich Internet Applications, Flash, Mobile-Web, iPhone, Samsung Electronics Co. Ltd.

Blog posts 2007-02-08

Flash Lite goes mass market with Actimagine

I got word yesterday that Adobe purchased mobile technology from Actimagine, a French company specializing in vector graphics. At first, I took the announcement to be relatively small, but as I started digging into what Actimagine provides, I realized this could have a wider impact. Flash Lite has...

Tags: Flash Lite

Blog posts 2006-10-11

Flash Lite: Softkey Location and Screen Orientation for Nokia Devices

Flash Lite allows applications operating in full screen mode to draw their own softkey labels. This gives Flash Lite developers maximum flexibility to be creative, while providing a user experience consistent with built in applications on the device. Many new devices now support multiple screen orientations for applications. Some devices...

Tags: Nokia Corp., Screen Orientation, Flash Lite, Tools & Techniques, Management

White papers 2006-09-22

Universal Desktop Daily - Thursday, September 14, 2006

For me, nothing quite ushers in the fall like the start of hockey training camps. The Avalanche open camp tomorrow which means that a new NHL season is just around the corner. It seems like ages ago that I watched the Stanley Cup Finals, so it's going to be great...

Tags: WPF

Blog posts 2006-09-14

Big changes ahead for Flash

Big changes ahead for FlashFlash Lite...Flash Lite will be a big jump forward for mobile education innovations. We are just on the edge of the potential for using mobile devices for educational purposes. Great times are ahead.http://www.mlearningworld.comFlash Developer ContestMacromedia knows how to run a product launch.They are...

Tags: Channel management, Microsoft Corp., Great Time, Flash-based ad, Flash Video, Flash Lite, Macromedia Inc.

Discussion threads 2005-04-07

Additional Resources

Gaping holes in RealPlayer patched

Gaping holes in RealPlayer patchedReal is feeling threatened by AppleReal doesn't want to lose its title of "Least Secure Media Platform Ever Released" to QuickTime. How anyone can allow either of these programs on their computer is beyond me. You are practically [b]begging[/b] to get pwned.People still use that piece...

Tags: Digital music, Digital media, RealNetworks RealPlayer, Apple QuickTime

Discussion threads 2008-07-25

Gaping holes in RealPlayer patched

Digital media delivery firm RealNetworks has shipped a high-prority patch to cover four gaping holes in its flagship RealPlayer software, warning that the vulnerabilities could put users at risk of code execution attacks. The patch comes a few hours after Secunia released an advisory warning for one...

Tags: Vulnerability, RealNetworks Inc., RealNetworks RealPlayer, Digital Music, Digital Media, Security, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Ryan Naraine

Blog posts 2008-07-25

Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missing

Microsoft joins 'patch DNS now' chant; Apple patch missingI couldn't make this stuff up if I triedSeriously, I'm not that creative.[url=http://talkback.zdnet.com/5208-12691-0.html?forumID=1&threadID=48138&messageID=898138] Apple fan explains why Apple isn't responsible for PWN2OWN vulnerability [/url][i]A Perl exploit isn't an Apple bug, anymore than the Flash exploit on the Vista machine was a Microsoft...

Tags: Apple Mac OS X, Domain names, Apple Mac OS, Operating systems, DNS, Microsoft Corp., Apple Inc.

Discussion threads 2008-07-25

Heap-based buffer overflow reported in RealNetworks RealPlayer

Update 07/25/2008: Aaron Portnoy of TippingPoint's security research group was kind enough to point out that I'm actually not affected by this, since I've installed the newest version of RealPlayer.  From Aaron's email: Notice the Secunia advisory states it affects RealPlayer 10.5... the latest is 11.x, which now uses...

Tags: Vulnerability, RealNetworks Inc., Buffer-overflow, RealNetworks RealPlayer, Secunia Research, Vendor, Digital Music, Digital Media, Personal Technology, Consumer Electronics, Nathan McFeters

Blog posts 2008-07-25

10 essential gadgets for students

10 essential gadgets for studentsImpressive...A laptop with the same specs as a laptop! Wow!Only 2 are "essential"Out of the list of 10 only #1 is "essential" for students. If in college #10 is also needed, but the other 8 are nothing but luxuries and two are just plain useless....

Tags: Scanners, Digital music, ONLY 2, essential gadget, Digital Pen, phone, laptop computer

Discussion threads 2008-07-25