OnLive Desktop has been launched last month and is a service that provides a seamless, no-compromise, instant-response cloud-based PC desktop, wherever and whenever you want it. OnLive brings to your iPad a high-performance PC experience, regardless of the content, even when interacting with fast-action media.
Macrumors reported that: The company has now added Adobe Acrobat Reader support to the service and introduced a paid “Desktop Plus” subscription service to provide enhanced functionality including priority access and a Flash- and PDF-enabled browser experience. OnLive Desktop Plus is priced at $4.99 per month. » OnLive Launches Desktop Plus: With Flash & PDF-Enabled Web Browser
At the IBC trade show in Amsterdam last Friday, Adobe showed their new Adobe Flash Media Server 4.5 and Adobe Flash Access 3.0 products, which will allow iPhone, iPad and iPod touch users to access Adobe Flash content. With this system there is no need of Apples approval, Flash Media Server 4.5 allows publishers to stream Flash content to iOS devices, which means support within the iOS Safari browser is not required. Read the full press release after the break. » Adobe Finally Brings Flash To iPhone
Swiffy is a new service by Google that converts Flash SWF files to HTML5, allowing you to reuse Flash content on devices without a Flash player (such as iPhones and iPads). Swiffy currently supports a subset of SWF 8 and ActionScript 2.0, and the output works in all Webkit browsers such as Chrome and Mobile Safari. If possible, exporting your Flash animation as a SWF 5 file might give better results. » Google Swiffy Converts Flash To HTML5
Adobe launched a new tool to convert Flash files into HTML 5. This is because Apple doesnt support flash on iDevices because flash uses to much battery life and can crash your iPhone. Wallaby “which is the name of the tool, which is still in beta” makes it possible to make your flash content compatible with the iPhone, iPod or iPad. » Convert Adobe Flash FLA Files Into HTML & Reach More Devices
Skyfire is a browser that can play flash video by converting Flash video to HTML5 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad and turned out to be very popular. It actually is so successful that the developers decided to remove it from the App Store. Just five hours after Skyfire came available in the App Store, Skyfire became the top grossing app and the third highest paid app overall. » Skyfire, iPhone Browser With Flash Sold Out!
Skyfire is a browser that can play flash video by converting Flash video to HTML5 for iPhone, iPod touch and iPad users. Skyfire was already submitted to the App Store a long time ago and most of you probably forgot about it, but we have good news. Skyfire has been approved and will be available for download at 9 a.m. Eastern on Thursday for $2.99. » Skyfire Approved By Apple, iPhone Browser With Flash!
Samsung just released a 9 minutes hands-on demo of their upcoming iPad rival, the Samsung Galaxy Tab. The demo shows all the key feature and benefit of the 7 inch Samsung Galaxy Tab, such as Advanced Media, Productivity and Communication, and On the Go. » Samsung Galaxy Tab Demo
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