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Nov

21

2011

Adobe Says Yes To Flash On Android 4.0, No On Android 5.0

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by Roy Alugbue
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In a widely expected move, Adobe has confirmed they will bring Flash to Android 4.0. This shouldn’t be too surprising considering Google already expected Adobe to support Flash for ICS. Adobe confirmed to Pocket lint that ICS will be receiving Flash support by the end of 2011. Sounds exciting, but there’s a catch– a big one. [...]

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Nov

19

2011

Google Confirms Flash Isn’t Supported On Ice Cream Sandwich, Not Yet Anyway

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by Harold Williams
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  It looks like Flash is currently not installed on the Galaxy Nexus nor is it downloadable from the Android Market. This should’t come as too much of a shock as Adobe recently put a halt to developing Flash any further for mobile browsers. Google has confirmed with Slashgear that this is normal and the ball is in [...]

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Nov

17

2011

Firefox Nightlies Incorporate Flash Despite Adobe Discontinuing It

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by Jack Holt
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Adobe discontinuing Flash support for mobile browsers came as a shock for most when the announcement was made. What is even more surprising is that even with this announcement Firefox has implemented the plug-in into its nightly builds. While those who have installed the mobile version of the popular web browser have been calling it [...]

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Nov

9

2011

Adobe To Stop Development Of Flash For Mobile Browsers

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by Harold Williams
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Before you pull your hair out just yet, Flash isn’t going away, it’s just not going to be developed further. While Adobe has made it official that they are stopping development of Flash for mobile browsers, they also made it clear there will be continued bug fixes and security updates for existing devices. Adobe’s statement [...]

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Mar

18

2011

Flash 10.2 in the Android Market Soon

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by Adam Johnson
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Right now we’re watching the Android market for Flash 10.2 to drop. There is an insane amount of controversy, and debate over Flash and HTML5. Everyone has their own flavor they love. Just check out the comments in the Engadget article. Either way, Flash 10.2 will hit the market today. It will support the 3 latest [...]

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Mar

3

2011

Motorola Xoom will have Adobe Flash at launch in Europe

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by Jesse Bauer
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The Motorola Xoom will have Adobe Flash at the launch in Europe which is set to take place in the first week of April 2011. This news came by way of a couple tweets today, and according to Adobe, this is in line with the comments about them wanting to get Flash on the Xoom [...]

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Nov

12

2010

Virgin Media releases Android 2.2 for the HTC Desire

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by Tyler Cunningham
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Do you hear that? That’s the sound of thousands of happy Android owners cheering in unison. UK’s Virgin Media has finally updated its HTC Desire to Android 2.2, and will begin pushing an OTA update to customers in the coming days. From the announcement: Hi I can confirm that we’ve started sending out the Froyo [...]

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Oct

30

2010

Rant – C’Mon man! Why fight the Flash?

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by Jesse Bauer
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Is anybody totally convinced that “Flash is bad” for an iPhone? It installs and runs fine on everything else doesn’t it? Don’t give me the security thing…cause that’s a stretch! Seriously, I ask any iPhone fanboys to give us a solid argument as to why Apple is fighting not to include Flash capabilities in the [...]

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Oct

29

2010

Security Bulletin – Adobe Flash Player on Android!

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by Jesse Bauer
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Adobe released a Security Bulletin today regarding a critical vulnerability within certain versions of Adobe Flash Player and Reader products. The exploit would allow attackers to gain control of the affected devices, so if you see you Android device start calling someone in Turkey, pull out the battery. As a side note, the Bulletin somewhat [...]

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Oct

15

2010

Adobe Flash: 1 Million Downloads from Android Market

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by Jesse Bauer
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Adobe Flash has seen over 1 million downloads since it became available for Android devices. It’s been a pretty good web experience so far. Before you start hitting up your favorite flash gaming or video sites however, you may be disappointed to see that they aren’t displaying the flash enabled content. But don’t worry! Adobe [...]

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