Ken Ray has his mind on all those topics, and he finally found an analyst agrees with Apple TV, thoughts as well.
In Flash and a sinking ship
In what some read as justification for snubbing Flash on Apple and Cisco iOS software, Adobe gives up developing Flash for Mobile. AllThingsD has Danny Winokur, VP and General Manager, interactive development at Adobe put out a post on a blog called
Our future jobs with Flash on mobile devices will focus on enabling Flash developers to package native applications with Adobe AIR for all of the app store is great. We can no longer continue to develop the Flash Player in your browser to work with the new mobile device configuration (chipset, OS version, browser, etc.) after the release of Flash Player for Android and BlackBerry 11.1 guidelines. We will certainly continue to provide bug fixes and security updates for critical device configuration. We will also allow our source code licenses to continue working on and release their own implementation.
HTML5 is now Universally supported on mobile devices that are large, in some special cases. This makes the best solutions for HTML5 to create and use the content in the browser on mobile platforms. We are excited about this, and will continue our work with the key players in the HTML community, including Google, Apple, Microsoft and RIM, pushing HTML5 innovations that they can use to promote their mobile browser.
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