https://community.element14.com/learn/publications/w/documents/10252/last-one-standingen-USTelligent Community 12https://community.element14.com/learn/publications/w/documents/10252/last-one-standingFri, 08 Oct 2021 05:07:51 GMT93d5dcb4-84c2-446f-b2cb-99731719e767:68117cac-91a5-46c5-8505-7a0c9cfa7e25DebuggerGuyshttps://community.element14.com/learn/publications/w/documents/10252/last-one-standing#commentsCurrent Revision posted to Documents by DebuggerGuys on 10/8/2021 5:07:51 AM<br /> <p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-family:&#39;trebuchet ms&#39;, geneva;font-size:12pt;">After Adobe <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.theverge.com/2012/8/14/3241727/flash-for-android-dies" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">officially killed</a> Flash Player for mobile, the next shoe to drop was how the companies that had previously touted it would respond. The first has chimed in, as RIM told All Things D that it would continue to develop the Flash plug-in on the PlayBook, saying &quot;RIM remains committed to delivering an uncompromised Web browsing experience.&quot; <a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.theverge.com/products/brands/rim/68" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">RIM&#39;s</a> decision is possible because it licenses the entire source code for the Flash plug-in from Adobe.</span></p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-family:&#39;trebuchet ms&#39;, geneva;font-size:12pt;"><br /></span></p><p style="margin:0;"><span style="font-family:&#39;trebuchet ms&#39;, geneva;font-size:12pt;"><a class="jive-link-external-small" href="http://www.theverge.com/2011/11/9/2549178/adobe-officially-kills-flash-player-for-mobile-says-html5-is-the-best/in/2313237" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" target="_blank">Adobe strongly endorsed HTML5</a> as the &quot;best solution for creating and deploying content in the browser across multiple platforms,&quot; instead of Flash. RIM said it was pleased that Adobe would be focusing on HTML5, but we can&#39;t image it&#39;s especially pleased to have the costs of maintaining Flash on PlayBook dropped in its lap while it pushes to finish its BBX platform.</span></p><p style="margin:0;"><a href="http://data.whicdn.com/images/31910116/image_thumb_25255B43_25255D_large.png"><img alt="Image_thumb_25255b43_25255d_large" class="jiveImage" height="307" src="http://data.whicdn.com/images/31910116/image_thumb_25255B43_25255D_large.png" style="height:307px;width:391.59555555555556px;display:block;margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;" width="392" /></a></p><div style="clear:both;"></div> <div style="font-size: 90%;">Tags: android, adobe, blackberry, afp, player, adoble, flash, playbook</div>