Why Apple Banned Flash
There’s been a lot of discussion of late over the “Apple doesn’t/won’t support Flash” topic. Thanks to my personal Buddha, Paul Eng, for alerting me to Steve Job’s explanation in Thoughts on Flash. I won’t summarize the article here, so read it for yourself. Jobs closes with his 2 cents for Adobe: “New open standards [...]
Adobe v. Apple Standoff
Has the long-running rivalry between Steven Jobs and Adobe Flash finally come to a head? Although no law suit is currently pending, rumors of a possible law suit spread like wildfire after Apple changed its SDK language; thereby keeping Flash off iPhone and iPad platforms. While neither party is commenting about the potential suit, the [...]
Bye-Bye Blackberry?
Although Blackberry handsets have gained popularity with executives who needed them for work purposes, smartphones like the iPhone or the Droid offer their users much more. Mike Schuster, author of Why Blackberry Users Will Defect, blames the predicted mass exodus on fun. “Put simply, iPhones, Droids, and Nexus Ones just look like more fun. And [...]
Google Android & Apple iPhone Smackdown
Now that mobile phones do a lot more then call people, purchasing one is not as simple as it used to be. Two of the most advanced mobile phones on the market today are the Apple iPhone and handsets with Google’s Android. So which one is better?
When comparing the two companies it’s important to note [...]