It seems that the long standing conflict between Apple and Adobe is drawing to an end with Adobe more or less accepting a defeat.
Before the advent of iOS in market, Flash had been the most widely used standard of distributing games and video content over the internet. However, the great late Mr. Steve Jobs completely refuted Flash being in the platform for mobile devices. One of the chief reasons being pointed is that Flash consumes a lot of better power. Hence flash content could not be played on the Safari browser in any iOS device like iPad / iPhone. Many third party apps thus came into picture which the flash content to HTML5 standard to be showed on the iOS; the result however was quite poor.
Apple promoted HTML 5 as the next generation standard for rich content browsing over the internet and supports the HTML5 standard over its devices running on iOS.
Following the growing trend of accepting the open source standard of HTML5 as the universal one, Adobe recently announced in a blog post that it would no longer develop the Flash Player for browsers. The latest version of Flash Player released is 11.1 for Android and Blackberry PlayBook.
It would instead be concentrate on promoting HTML5 standard. Flash technology would hence forth be used for developing native apps; the story of Flash Player ends here.
Before the advent of iOS in market, Flash had been the most widely used standard of distributing games and video content over the internet. However, the great late Mr. Steve Jobs completely refuted Flash being in the platform for mobile devices. One of the chief reasons being pointed is that Flash consumes a lot of better power. Hence flash content could not be played on the Safari browser in any iOS device like iPad / iPhone. Many third party apps thus came into picture which the flash content to HTML5 standard to be showed on the iOS; the result however was quite poor.
Apple promoted HTML 5 as the next generation standard for rich content browsing over the internet and supports the HTML5 standard over its devices running on iOS.
Following the growing trend of accepting the open source standard of HTML5 as the universal one, Adobe recently announced in a blog post that it would no longer develop the Flash Player for browsers. The latest version of Flash Player released is 11.1 for Android and Blackberry PlayBook.
It would instead be concentrate on promoting HTML5 standard. Flash technology would hence forth be used for developing native apps; the story of Flash Player ends here.