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Adobe, Apple working together on Flash for iPhone
AppleInsider —
... Published: 05:15 PM EST Once thought to be building Flash for the iPhone mostly on its own, Adobe has mentioned at the World Economic Forum that it's not only continuing work on the animation plug-in but has teamed up with Apple to make it a reality. In an interview with Bloomberg at the Davos, Switzerland event, Adobe chief Shantanu Narayen describes development as a complicated two-way process rather than maintaining the previous image of a one-sided effort that would ...
Apple teams up with Adobe for iPhone Flash at long last
Engadget —
With Android getting all Flash-ey, Apple's "Goldilocks" position on Flash -- the full Flash player is too hefty, Flash Lite is too weak -- seemed pretty untenable. Now Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen has revealed that Apple and Adobe are "collaborating" on making Flash a reality on the iPhone, citing the technical challenge it ...
Flash on iPhone IS Coming, Up To Adobe To Clear Tech Hurdles [Iphone Flash]
Gizmodo —
... Bloomberg's interview with Adobe's Shantanu Narayen reveals that Adobe is developing Flash for the iPhone, it's been in development since June 2008, and is a customized solution just for the iPhone. ...
Flash on iPhone IS Coming, Up To Adobe To Clear Technological Hurdles [Iphone Flash]
Gizmodo —
... Bloomberg's interview with Adobe's Shantanu Narayen reveals that Adobe is developing Flash for the iPhone, it's been in development since June 2008, and is a customized solution just for the iPhone. ...
Adobe Still Working Hard on Flash for the iPhone
IntoMobile - Cell Phone News, Information, and Analysis —
If you’ve been waiting and waiting for Flash to hit the iPhone, you’re not alone. Over the past few days however, some promising words have come out of the mouth of Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen. In an inverview with Bloomberg Television, he noted:
“It’s a hard technical challenge, and that’s part of the reason Apple (NSDQ: AAPL) and Adobe are collaborating…The ball is in our court. The onus is on us to deliver.”
Well, that’s… Something I suppose. The ball is clearly in Adobe’s court as Narayen clearly describes. While flash is installed on 98% of the world’s personal ...
Adobe and Apple developing Flash for iPhone
D' Technology Weblog —
Adobe has teamed up with Apple to develop a version of its Flash video software for Apple’s iPhone. Adobe’s Flash, used to view online video and animation, is installed on 98 percent of the world’s personal computers. While the software is on more than 800 million handsets, it isn’t available on the iPhone. Steve Jobs called on Adobe to write a third version of Flash, in addition to the software already available for PCs and phones, Shantanu Narayen said. ...
Apple e Adobe estão trabalhando juntas em versão do Flash para o iPhone
MacMagazine —
... Parece que a tão aguardada versão do Flash para iPhone pode aparecer em breve! Em recente entrevista à Bloomberg, o chefão da ...
Adobe CEO: iPhone Flash "ball in our court"
Boing Boing Gadgets —
... That's certainly compelling: there will be no reason to pay Apple $0.99 for virtual flashlights and succulent flatulence generators if Flash comes to the iPhone. Which is also a compelling reason for the consumer to want it to come.
My guess is that if Flash comes to the iPhone, its going to essentially be stripped of most of its interactive functions, and largely be an app for online video and audio. And I bet you'll have to buy it through the App Store.
Adobe’s Narayen Says Flash on IPhone Is a Challenge (Update2) [Bloomberg] ...
The Hold-up for Flash on the iPhone
GeekBrief.TV —
... Bloomberg TV interviewed Adobe’s CEO Shantanu Narayen and got the scoop. Narayen said, “It’s a hard technical challenge, and that’s part of the reason Apple and Adobe are collaborating.” Contrary to speculation, Adobe isn’t waiting on App Store approval. Instead, they’re working closely with Apple to develop a third version of Flash that is both feature rich and light enough to not choke the iPhone’s processor. ...
Adobe still wants Flash on the Apple iPhone
Phones Review —
It seems that iPhoners have been waiting forever for Flash to hit the Apple iPhone, but over the past few days some encouraging words have come forth from the lips of Shantanu Narayen, Adobe’s CEO.
During an interview with Bloomberg Television, Narayen said about Flash on the Apple iPhone that it is a hard tech challenge but Apple and Adobe are collaborating, the ball is with Adobe and they have the onus to deliver.
So, we know Apple and Adobe are working to bring the elusive Flash to the Apple iPhone and that it’s now up to Adobe to sort something out, but the big question is when.
Source – bloomberg ...
Adobe, Apple Collaborating on Flash for the iPhone
Phone Scoop - Latest News —
... on Flash for the iPhone posted Today, 8:34 AM by Eric M. Zeman Speaking at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, Adobe's CEO Shantanu Narayen sid that developing Flash for the iPhone is challenging, and that it is working with Apple to make it work. Apple CEO Steve Jobs has said that Flash is too much for the iPhone to handle and that Flash Lite isn't capable enough. He requested that Adobe build another version of Flash that could work on devices such as the iPhone. more info at Bloomberg ...
Adobe and Apple Working to Put Flash on iPhone—Someday [Flash]
Lifehacker —
... on Shantanu Narayen's remarks , but wisely wonders whether Flash will arrive as a standard in-browser function for mobile Safari, or as a stand-alone app made for browsing specific sites. PCWorld offers a more ...
Adobe still working hard on Flash for iPhone
T3.com All —
Adobe still working hard on Flash for iPhone No release timeframe yet Flash support has supposedly been on its way to iPhone for what seems like eternity , so this news may or may not give you hope: Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen has confirmed that Flash for iPhone is still coming, but implementing it is proving to be a real challenge. Adobe had originally planned to bring a scaled down version of Flash, designed for mobile phones and other portable device, to the iPhone. That was shot down by Steve Jobs, who declared that it wasn t up to Apple s standards and not fast enough. Adobe went back to the drawing board, but has yet to come up with goods. It ...
