The Legacy of Flash - How will it AffectYou?
When Apple first launched the iPad, they stood up and made a bold statement: no Flash support! Quite a
few web sites use Flash including YouTube.
But Apple was determined to embrace HTML 5 and didn t
want the...
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The Legacy of Flash - How will it AffectYou?
When Apple first launched the iPad, they stood up and made a bold statement: no Flash support! Quite a
few web sites use Flash including YouTube.
But Apple was determined to embrace HTML 5 and didn t
want the huge overhead or bugginess of Flash bogging down or crashing those small tablets.
Better
performance, more stability and longer battery life was much more important.
Next the Droid pad came out and it too did not support Flash out of the box.
The same effects would be
available through android development / java application development and web development using
HTML 5.
Flash was starting to look like it was just not up to the performance demands to reside on these new
devices.
More than a phone but not quite a computer, people are turning to the pads as an alternative to
lugging around a bulky laptop.
But at the same time there are millions of web sites that rely heavily on Flash.
Streaming media / video
sites like Hulu won t wo
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