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Oct

15

2010

Adobe Flash: 1 Million Downloads from Android Market

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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Oct

9

2010

Android Air App Built and Published in 6 minutes!

by Jesse Bauer
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It’s no surprise that developers and companies alike are going Android. We’ve seen the App Market grow very fast in a short time this year. The Android Market may grow even faster with the easy to use Adobe Air runtime now available. Developers can now get a fully functional Android App packaged and published on [...]

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Sep

14

2010

Skyfire reaches 1 million downloads to hit the top .02% in the Android Market

by Tyler Cunningham
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Skyfire, the popular mobile browser for Android, has hit 1 million downloads, putting it in the top .02% of downloaded apps in the Android Market.  The browser allows for the viewing of Flash video for Android phones which have not yet been updated to Froyo, and works just as well on Android 2.2 devices as [...]

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Sep

6

2010

Is Adobe essentially killing Flash on the Droid/Milestone?

by Tyler Cunningham
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Reports are coming in that Adobe has upped the minimum requirements for running Flash on mobile devices.  Phones with WVGA resolutions are now required to at have at least an 800 MHz processor, and with the Droid/Milestone having a 550 MHz chip, that puts them well outside of the new requirement. There is no word [...]

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Aug

12

2010

Verizon to push Froyo OTA update to Droid business customers

by Tyler Cunningham
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In an email to Motorola Droid business customers, Verizon confirmed that Android 2.2 (Froyo) will be released in an OTA update sometime in the next couple of weeks: A DROID update for you and your employees DROID by Motorola – even better with Android™ 2.2 (Froyo)! Within the next few weeks, two over the air [...]

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Jun

24

2009

HTC Hero To Launch In July With Flash Support

by Chris Moor
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As expected, HTC have this morning officially unveiled their third android powered handset, the HTC Hero. At the risk of repeating myself here’s a complete rundown of the features and specification for the HTC Hero, along with the information that has surfaced from the London event. HTC Hero Specification: Processor: Qualcomm’s MSM7200A proc running Android [...]

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Feb

16

2009

Adobe Announce Flash 10 For Android

by Chris Moor
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Adobe have announced that Flash 10 will be making it’s way to the Android platform by the end of the year. In an announced at the Mobile World Congress event in Barcelona, Adobe revealed that they plan to release their first full-fledged Flash multimedia player for smartphones by the end of 2009. “We’ve made a [...]

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