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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
Adobe Flash Player 10 Ported to Most Smartphones — Except the iPhone
In today’s Adobe Systems Q2 earnings call, Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen said that Adobe is seeing “tremendous adoption” of Flash across not just PCs, but all kinds of devices. Narayen stated that Adobe has ported Flash Player 10 to multiple … Continue reading
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
Google’s Chrome and RIAs: A Response to Flash and Silverlight?
In advance of its tenth anniversary as a company, Google this week launched a beta version of its first Web browser, Chrome — a move widely perceived as an assault on Microsoft’s dominant Internet Explorer browser. But Google’s motivation for … Continue reading
Reuters and the New York Times on RIAs
The New York Times web site posted a Reuters article titled “Olympics Set The Stage For Emerging Web Tech Fight” about how Microsoft’s Silverlight is competing with Adobe’s Flash to become a major platform for both Web video and Rich … Continue reading
Flash and PDF in Acrobat 9 (and Clarifying the Wall Street Journal)
Adobe Systems yesterday announced Acrobat 9 and the beta of the company’s Acrobat.com hosted document services. Adobe’s Ryan Stewart has good coverage on his ZDNet Universal Desktop column and his Digital Backcountry blog. ReadWriteWeb does its usual excellent job of … Continue reading
Scott Guthrie on Silverlight and RIAs
At the MIX08 conference in Las Vegas I spoke with Microsoft corporate vice president Scott Guthrie about the launch of the beta of Silverlight 2 and what it means for Microsoft’s foray into the arena of rich Internet applications. Guthrie … Continue reading
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Silverlight 2: Size Matters
Microsoft’s Scott Guthrie has posted details on the forthcoming beta release of Silverlight 2 which, it appears, is relatively imminent (very likely in conjunction with Microsoft’s MIX conference March 5 – 7). Silverlight 1.0 focused largely on rich media — … Continue reading
