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Adobe official confirms Flash for the iPhone, says Apple will decide when
iPhone Atlas —
Our friend Jens Chr Brynildsen, a Flash expert who maintains a number resources for the standard including Flash Magazine, has reportedly confirmed with Adobe Systems’ Sr. Director of Engineering, Paul Betlem, that Flash is coming to the iPhone. However, Betlem says that “Apple calls the shots as to when it’ll be available.”
Brynildsen got the confirmation at an Adobe Town Hall meeting session. He reports:
“Upon a direct question from the audience, Paul Betlem for the first time publicly confirmed that Adobe ...
Adobe Flash player for iPhone due 'soon' if Apple approves
AppleInsider —
... Published: 02:15 PM EST Adobe is nearly done with a version of its Flash Player for the iPhone the could be released 'in a very short time' if it passes Apple's App Store screening process, an Adobe official said this week. Speaking at the Flash On The Beach (FOTB) conference in Brighton, Sr. Director of Engineering at Adobe Systems Paul Betlem was asked by an audience member for an update on Flash support for iPhone users. Betlem reportedly responded by saying his team is "working on Flash on the iPhone" but given that the iPhone is a closed and closely guarded system, ...
Adobe Confirms Flash for iPhone, Awaits Apple's Approval
Wired: Gadget Lab —
... Paul Petiem, senior director of engineering at Adobe, confirmed at the Flash on the Beach conference in Brighton that his company was working on an application to enable Flash playback on iPhone, according to FlashMagazine. However, Petiem noted that the iPhone is a closed platform, so it's up to Apple whether or not Adobe's application will be approved. ...
iPhone Flash: Adobe passes the buck to Apple
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... Clearly at this point, Apple has very little interest in porting Flash to the iPhone. Apparently there isn't even a skunkworks type project going on between the two companies to suss out whether or not it can run at acceptable speeds. This, according to Flash Magazine, who covered the Adobe Flash gathering, mention that the Adobe team is actively developing the Flash app for the app store, but getting nothing in the way of guidance from Apple. They aren't even sure the Flash app will make it to the app store. ...
iPhone Flash: Adobe passes the buck to Apple
9 to 5 Mac - Apple Intelligence —
... Clearly at this point, Apple has very little interest in porting Flash to the iPhone. Apparently there isn't even a skunk works project going on between the two companies to suss out whether or not it can run at acceptable speeds. This according to Flash Magazine who mention that the Adobe team is actively developing the Flash app for the app store, but getting nothing in the way of guidance from Apple. ...
Six Burning Questions About Flash on the iPhone
Technologizer —
... ” that Apple touts. There’s lots of hubbub on the Web today about a Flash conference in the UK where an Adobe executive mentioned that the company is working on Flash for the iPhone . As Silicon Alley Insider notes, this isn’t news– ...
Confirmed: Adobe Flash Player for iPhone
Phones Review —
... for the Apple iPhone.
That’s right, Mr. Betlem actually confirmed that Apple will be gaining Adobe Flash on the Apple iPhone, but Apple still calls the shots as to when.
Betlem said: “My team is working on Flash on the iPhone, but it’s a closed platform.”
So there you have it, all we need now is for Apple to actually pull their finger out of their iPhone and say go ahead Adobe, the Apple iPhone wants Adobe Flash.
Source – flashmagazine
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Flash on its way for the iPhone (again)?
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... Paul Betlem (this story is replete with Pauls, it appears) from Adobe stopped short of saying it will be included on the iPhone, but instead said the ball was in Apple's court. If Apple approves, Adobe will have the player available shortly. ...
Adobe actively developing a Flash Player iPhone
The Apple Core —
... Adobe actively developing a Flash Player iPhone Flash Magazine reports Adobe Systems’ Senior Director of Engineering Paul Betlem confirmed that Adobe is developing a Flash Player for the iPhone at the Flash On The Beach (FOTB) conference in Brighton, UK. The only problem is that Apple controls which apps get approved for distribution in the App Store and Flash, unfortunately, isn’t going to be one of them. Jon Gruber ...
News: Mix: AAPL Q4, Handbrake, Nokia, Adobe Flash
iLounge | All Things iPod, iPhone, iTunes and beyond —
... the iPhone’s then closed-system nature. At a recent appearance, Adobe’s Senior Director of Engineering Paul Betlem confirmed that the company is actively developing a Flash Player for the iPhone. Betlem said that while the player was in development, the release of the software will depend on Apple, and whether the iPhone maker decides to let the player onto the platform. The iPhone’s lack of Flash has been a point of contention since the device’s launch in June 2007, with Apple CEO Steve Jobs ...
Flash Mobile 10 Coming This Fall, Not to iPhone
TheAppleBlog —
... While Adobe has extended an olive branch in the past to develop for the iPhone platform (Why not? That iPhone, it’s so hot right now), Apple doesn’t seem to have jumped at the chance in the past nine months. Of course Apple is known for not tipping their hand, but if we were going to see or hear anything on the Flash/iPhone topic, surely it would have been revealed at the WWDC this month. ...
