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Adobe’s New ‘In Your Face’ Attitude

The keynote addresses at Adobe Systems’ MAX developer’s conference this past week in Los Angeles contained the usual spate of product intros and partner announcements, including Adobe’s plans to bring the Flash Player to most of the major smartphone platforms … Continue reading 

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Flash on the iPhone: The Story Behind the Stories

How likely is it that we will see Adobe’s Flash running on Apple’s iPhone? Like the blind men touching different parts of the elephant and perceiving the creature variously as a snake, a rope, a spear, and a tree trunk, … Continue reading 

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Encounters with Steve

The news that Steve Jobs has given his last Macworld keynote presentation has renewed speculation about the state of his health and has once again raised the issue of Apple’s succession plan (or lack thereof). It has also prompted a … Continue reading 

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The Content Chatter Continues. Next Up: Apple?

As I’ve discussed several times recently, despite all the earlier gloomy predictions of the declining value of content, recent moves by major media companies including Sony and Time Warner indicate a belief in the value of entertainment content — music, … Continue reading 

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Digital Convergence: Will Sony Get it Right This Time?

Sony CEO Howard Stringer this past Thursday announced the company’s plans to make video download services available through all of its major products over the next three years, including Sony televisions, computers, video game consoles, and music players. (See coverage … Continue reading 

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The Amazing Steve Show

There were a number of interesting announcements at this morning’s MacWorld keynote presentation by Steve Jobs including software enhancements to the iPhone and iTouch, and a very thin Mac notebook computer. Also noteworthy are the newly announced movie features of … Continue reading 

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