Tag: Adobe Flash 10.1

Motorola Droid 2: Poor Flash Experience

Motorola Droid 2: Poor Flash Experience

| August 19, 2010 | 2 Comments

According to Avram Piltch over at LAPTOP Magazine, Flash 10.1 performance on the Motorola Droid 2 leaves much to be desired. The recently released Motorola Droid 2 is the first Android 2.2-based phone to come with Flash 10.1 pre-installed. Because much of the web contains Flash, this was a welcomed addition, allowing the smartphone to [...]

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Adobe CEO fires back on Steve Jobs

Adobe CEO fires back on Steve Jobs

| April 30, 2010 | 0 Comments

Steve Jobs wrote an open letter yesterday explaining his thoughts on Adobe Flash. The bottom line? Flash crashes Macs.  ”Flash was created during the PC era for PCs and mice. Flash is a successful business for Adobe, and we can understand why they want to push it beyond PCs. But the mobile era is about [...]

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Preview for Adobe Flash Player 10.1 for Mac OS X available

Preview for Adobe Flash Player 10.1 for Mac OS X available

| April 29, 2010 | 3 Comments

Christmas has come early for Mac users.  Adobe wants you to see what Adobe Flash Player 10.1 looks like on your Mac. According to Mac Rumors, Adobe has released a preview release of the 10.1 Flash Player for Mac OS X that supports H.264 video hardware decoding on Mac OS X 10.6.3. Hardware video decoding allows [...]

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Mac OS X gives Adobe Flash a hardware boost

Mac OS X gives Adobe Flash a hardware boost

| April 23, 2010

It is widely known in the Apple community that running Adobe Flash on the Mac OS X platform has performance issues. It lags and is slow. The Windows OS version of Flash has always managed to work better. But now, it looks like Apple, who has a love/hate relationship with Adobe these days due to [...]

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Chrome getting Adobe Flash support built in

Chrome getting Adobe Flash support built in

| March 30, 2010

The battle for our web browser plug ins has been heating up for some time.  Flash vs Silverlight vs HTML5 vs *the next big thing no one has thought of yet*.  What is going to win?  Well, if Google has anything to say about it, it looks like Adobe Flash is going to get a [...]

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HP Mini 311 Review Roundup

HP Mini 311 Review Roundup

| October 13, 2009 | 8 Comments

The HP Mini 311 is one of the first netbooks out that really blurs the line between netbook and full featured notebook, thanks to its NVIDIA ION GPU. That’s not all, with an impressive screen and new features coming with Windows 7 and Flash 10.1 the Mini 311 may actually be a netbook with enough power to be the primary PC for average users.

We’ve gathered up the HP Mini 311 reviews and hands on experiences to give you a good look at what you can expect from the little powerhouse.

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Smooth HD Flash Video Coming to  Netbooks w/ NVIDIA ION

Smooth HD Flash Video Coming to Netbooks w/ NVIDIA ION

| October 5, 2009 | 4 Comments

Adobe officially announced that Flash Player 10.1 will enable netbooks with NVIDIA ION graphics to play back high definition Flash movies full screen. In order to get this kind of Flash video experience on a netbook you’ll need a GPU and the new version of Flash, which will be released later this year. The HP [...]

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