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Firefox dev claims rapid release schedule tarnished the browser's rep

Firefox dev claims rapid release schedule tarnished the browser
  • Posted July 10, 2012, 9:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in The Web, Software
  • There are multiple debates as to why Mozilla’s Firefox browser has seen its user base decline in recent memory. Those against the browser cite everything from memory leaks to frequent Flash player crashes but one developer that worked on the…

No Flash in Android 4.1, no new installs for any version after August 15

No Flash in Android 4.1, no new installs for any version after August 15
  • Posted June 29, 2012, 10:00 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Software
  • Flash support is set to end on Android after Adobe announced on its official blog that it has no plans to release a certified Flash build for Google's imminent Android 4.1 Jelly Bean mobile OS. What's more,  the company actually…

Adobe launches Flash 11.2 and AIR 3.2, changes pricing structure

Adobe launches Flash 11.2 and AIR 3.2, changes pricing structure
  • Posted March 28, 2012, 9:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in Industry News With Video
  • Adobe announced the release of Flash Player 11.2 and Air 3.2 today, as the firm continues their push to help developers deliver media rich applications and console-quality games that run in web browsers. Alongside the two releases the firm has also announced…

Adobe prepping sandboxed Flash Player for Firefox, beta available now

Adobe prepping sandboxed Flash Player for Firefox, beta available now
  • Posted February 7, 2012, 3:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in IT Security, Software
  • Adobe is working on a new Flash Player sandbox for Firefox that will essentially work in “Protected Mode” in an effort to protect users against exploits. The design of the sandbox is similar to what the company used with Adobe…

Adobe is bundling Shockwave Player with Norton's security software

Adobe is bundling Shockwave Player with Norton
  • Posted January 25, 2012, 5:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Software, IT Security
  • It's recently come to our attention that the installer for Adobe Shockwave Player is coming bundled with an optional installation of Norton Security Scan. The bundle was pointed out by Martin Brinkmann from gHacks and confimed by our Editor in Chief,…

RIM will continue to support Flash without Adobe

RIM will continue to support Flash without Adobe
  • Posted November 10, 2011, 12:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Mobile Computing, Software
  • Research in Motion has announced they will continue to support Flash player on their BlackBerry PlayBook tablet despite the fact that Adobe revealed yesterday they were no longer planning to develop future versions of the software.

Adobe releases Flash Player 10.3 for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android

Adobe releases Flash Player 10.3 for Windows, Mac, Linux, Android
  • Posted May 13, 2011, 12:34 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Software
  • Adobe has released Flash Player 10.3. You can download it directly for Windows, Mac, and Linux. In addition for the first time ever, Adobe has simultaneously released the same new version of Flash Player for Android.

Adobe releases Flash Player 10.2 for Windows, Mac, Linux

  • Posted February 9, 2011, 11:01 AM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Software
  • Adobe has released Flash Player 10.2, introducing Stage Video, a new API that delivers high performance video playback across platforms and browsers. The new version also offers everything introduced in the beta, including custom native mouse cursors, multiple monitor full-screen…

Adobe: Flash Player 10.2 to be 10 times more efficient

  • Posted December 16, 2010, 5:28 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Software With Video
  • Adobe has come out and made some stunning claims about the recently announced Flash 10.2, which is currently in beta. The new version is 10 times more efficient in CPU usage compared to version 10.1 of the plug-in, which is…

Adobe announces Flash Player for Chrome OS

  • Posted December 10, 2010, 12:35 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Software
  • Adobe has announced the Chrome notebook Pilot program, which will see Flash Player ported to Chrome OS. Google's latest mobile operating system is yet another platform that Adobe wants its three million Flash developers to develop for. Currently, the company…

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