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Quote: Originally Posted by Shrike Adobe + Google is going to end up in disaster for Adobe eventually. Right now, Google tolerates Adobe and is accepting of this marriage of convenience until they can push Apple's post-PC plans back. Or that Appl…
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Quote: Originally Posted by edelbrp I may be preaching to the choir here, but I don't get the big deal with having Flash on mobile devices. I was trying to convince some friends that even if you had the option of Flash, you probably would want i…
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Quote: Originally Posted by DrFreeman Some notes: If Adobe believes that Flash is such a good piece of software, why don't they try making it into a standalone OS that runs a mobile phone! Surely that would solve this problem Follow on: If this …
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Quote: Originally Posted by radster360 Instead of all this negative publicity, why don't they divert their attention to fixing Flash, if that is their bread-and-butter. I think Adobe is just choking their own neck. The popularity of iPhone and iP…
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The dogfooding will be intended to ease fears that Flash isn't (yet) ready for mobile phones. After all, what could be more embarrassing than a big chunk of your employees genuinely believing that it performs poorly, crashes all the time, is insecur…
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Quote: Originally Posted by pcworth@charter.net Is PDF a standard now? Yes, it is. It snuck in when no-one was looking, apparently in 2008 according to the Wikipedia article. "Print as PDF" is a fairly common option in modern document-based ap…
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Quote: Originally Posted by MadIvan The web may be the future, but (hopefully) web browsers are not. Proprietary applications with embedded web services provide a vastly superior user experience, and that matters. For the record, I was developi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by Marvin Still stands that you can't feasibly author Flash content on anything other than Adobe software though. Some apps do SWF export but it's just the animation. If an open system is too complex to use in any signifi…
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Quote: Originally Posted by grking Jobs did not make the assertion in the letter, but in the past he has said that Flash on the iPad would drain the battery from 10 hours to approximately 1.5 hours or so. Yes, I'm sure you're right - although …
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Quote: Originally Posted by danmonterey And I fully support Adobe's contention that cross-platform tools will often be seen as a preferable alternative to proprietary development environments and languages. Small developers can't afford to progra…
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Quote: Originally Posted by b1ng0 Flash doesn't only crash Safari, but also Firefox on Linux. I think that's just because, like (ironically) Mac OS X, Adobe just aren't motivated to clean it up because neither OS accounts for the clear majorit…
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Yes, Adobe are upset that they can't get at all the money that iPhone/iPad/iPod users represent, that's no surprise and really just routine business. The part that I find particularly bizarre is that Narayan said that: ...accusations about Flash…