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Netflix planning switch from Silverlight to HTML5

Netflix planning switch from Silverlight to HTML5
  • Posted April 17, 2013, 1:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web, Industry News
  • Netflix has been working toward transitioning away from Silverlight to HTML5, it recently indicated on its technology blog. With Silverlight's biggest customer fleeing the web-based video plug-in scene, the imminent demise of browser plug-ins like Adobe Flash and Microsoft's Silverlight…

Microsoft to address four critical flaws on Patch Tuesday

Microsoft to address four critical flaws on Patch Tuesday
  • Posted March 8, 2013, 5:30 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in IT Security, Microsoft
  • Patch Tuesday is once again upon us as Microsoft is preparing to push out a bundle of security fixes on March 12. The upcoming release will consist of seven fixes, four of which are deemed critical as they could allow…

Microsoft: Silverlight 5 beta next week, focus is still on HTML5

Microsoft: Silverlight 5 beta next week, focus is still on HTML5
  • Posted April 5, 2011, 1:00 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Microsoft, Software
  • Microsoft has announced that it will deliver a Silverlight 5 beta at its upcoming MIX11 conference in Las Vegas next week (April 12, 2011 to April 14, 2011). Other than saying that it would have some great demos showing compelling…

Microsoft announces Silverlight 5 with hardware acceleration

Microsoft announces Silverlight 5 with hardware acceleration
  • Posted December 2, 2010, 2:21 PM by Emil Protalinski | Filed in Microsoft, Software With Video
  • Microsoft has announced the next version of Silverlight, its competitor to Adobe Flash. A beta of Silverlight 5 will be release in Q2 2011 and the final version will launch in the second half of next year.

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