Showing posts with label flash. Show all posts
Showing posts with label flash. Show all posts

Friday, April 30, 2010

Apple and Adobe turn up the idiocy level

Childish hypocritical tantrums from bickering corporations.

Fuck you, both of you.

Adobe has posted a short response to the letter Apple boss Steve Jobs has written about Flash technology.

In it, Adobe said the legal terms Apple imposed on software developers had led it to shift its focus away from Apple.

Mr Jobs used the open letter to defend Apple's decision not to allow Flash on many of the firm's products.

In it he criticised Flash, saying it was not fit for an era of smartphones and touchscreen devices.


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Monday, April 26, 2010

Apple vs Adobe, and customers all get F*cked

Corporations fight it out, and the user is the victim

Adobe is to stop making software tools that allow Apple's iPhone and iPad to use its popular Flash technology.

The decision reverses an earlier pledge in which it said it would help get Flash working on the gadgets.

Flash is very widely used on the web and many sites use it to power animations, media players and other multimedia elements.

Despite this, Apple's products do not support Flash and it has made public statements criticising the technology.


This is the kind of shit I hated Microsoft for.

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