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Daring Fireball Linked List: It's a Challenge, All Right
It’s a Challenge, All Right So Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen said this to Bloomberg in an interview, regarding Adobe’s efforts to get Flash on the iPhone: “It’s a hard technical challenge, and that’s part of the reason Apple and Adobe are collaborating,” Narayen said today in a Bloomberg Television ...
Adobe’s Narayen Says Flash on IPhone Is a Challenge (Update2)
bloomberg.com — Adobe’s Narayen Says Flash on IPhone Is a Challenge (Update2) By Rochelle Garner and Erik Schatzker Jan.... 30 (Bloomberg) -- Adobe Systems Inc. faces a challenge in creating a version of its Flash video software for Apple Inc.’s iPhone, Chief Executive ... (more) Adobe’s Narayen Says Flash on IPhone Is a Challenge ...
Adobe, Apple working together on Flash for iPhone
appleinsider.com — Once thought to be building Flash for the iPhone mostly on its own, Adobe has mentioned at... the World Economic Forum that it's not only continuing work on the animation plug-in but has teamed up with Apple to make it a reality. (more) Adobe, Apple working together on Flash for iPhone
Adobe, Apple working together on Flash for iPhone
forums.appleinsider.com — Once thought to be building Flash for the iPhone mostly on its own, Adobe has mentioned at... the World Economic Forum that it's not only continuing work on the animation plug-in but has teamed up with Apple to make it a reality. In an interview with ... (more) Adobe, Apple working together on Flash for iPhone
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Adobe CEO: 'Collaborating' With Apple To Get Flash On The iPhone (AAPL, ADBE)
Silicon Alley Insider — ... Or, as Daring Fireball's John Gruber writes, "Another way to read it is that 'collaborating', without any details of what that collaboration entails, is just an empty word that could mean anything." ...

iPhone Still Has No Flash
Apple Watch — Monday, February 02, 2009 12:47 AM/EST iPhone Still Has No Flash According to Bloomberg , Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen explained about Flash on iPhone: "It's a hard technical challenge, and that's part of the reason Apple and Adobe are collaborating. The ball is in our court. The onus is on us to deliver." arrow.gif GOT A TIP OR RUMOR? John Gruber is right. Collaboration "could mean anything." Apple Insider and TUAW (The Unofficial Apple Weblog) took the statement at seemingly face value. I don't. Flash on iPhone isn't a "technical ...

Apple, Adobe Working Together On Flash for iPhone? Define “Together”
TheAppleBlog — ... I suspect, along with Daring Fireball’s Jon Gruber, that Narayen’s use of the word “collaborating” might be a little misleading in this case. The rest of the CEO’s comments don’t really suggest that Apple has changed their position on the matter, but it does seem like Adobe realises the importance of getting their product on the platform, and have decided to put in the serious development time required to produce something that matches Apple’s specifications. ...

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