Apple updates Java on Mac but ships older Flash Player with Snow Leopard
Apple has issued a patch for users of Mac OS X. This patch updates the Java for the Mac OS X Leopard users.
The company is however making news for delivering an older insecure version of Adobe Flash Player with their Snow Leopard [...]

BlackBerry could get full Flash and Silverlight support next year
Research in Motion has a tough task in its hand to compete with Apple iPhone in the global market.
The company seems to be working on something that Apple is not even considering.
RIM is said to be working on bringing full support for Adobe Flash [...]

Microsoft hires Mike Downey as Silverlight evangelist
Microsoft has some bad news for Adobe. The software giant has hired the services of Mike Downey as a principal evangelist who would focus on Microsoft Silverlight technology.
Incidentally, Downey was previously managing similar duties for Adobe Flash technology which is the prime rival of Silverlight.
Downey spoke about his [...]

Google Chrome for Mac getting close to Adobe Flash support
TechCrunch has reported that the recent builds of Chromium are finally showcasing signs of support for Adobe Flash technology.
YouTube videos are now playing inside it. Though controls are not working properly.
This is just the beginning and Chromium developers are likely to fix the major [...]

Microsoft Silverlight 3 released already!
US based software giant Microsoft has released the version 3 of their Silverlight technology for web browsers.
Microsoft Silverlight is a rival of Adobe Flash platform which is used by millions of websites worldwide.
Microsoft calls Silverlight a cross-browser, cross-platform, and cross-device plug-in for delivering media experiences and interactive applications for [...]

Adobe Flash 10 for mobile devices coming soon
Adobe has announced that they are going to release the beta edition of Flash 10 for mobile devices by October this year.
The company recently displayed an early edition of this plug-in for mobile browsers last year.
Adobe is now aiming to release the beta version at the upcoming Adobe’s [...]

FlashVideo Converter 3.0 released
MacVide has announced the launch of their latest software product for Apple Macs.
The company has now released FlashVideo Converter 3.0.
This application is designed to enable Mac users to easily convert SWF and FLV files to videos.
It supports output to video file formats like MP4, .3GP and MPEG-2.
The application retails [...]

Adobe BrowserLab announced
Software giant Adobe has announced their latest product service named BrowserLab.
Adobe BrowserLab is currently available as a free preview. The company aims to charge for it at a later stage.
Adobe BrowserLab is a cool application that enables the web developers to check their web pages in a variety of web browsers.
It just [...]

Skyfire mobile browser releases first stable version
The developers behind the mobile browser Skyfire have released the first stable edition.
Skyfire 1.0 is now available as a free download from the company’s website.
This free mobile web browser is available on Windows Mobile and Symbian mobile platforms.
The browser is designed to support social networks and digital media content. [...]

Adobe plans to release patches on a regular basis
Adobe has revealed that they are now planning to release patches for their products on a regular pre-defined basis.
The company hopes to follow Microsoft and Oracle with this approach.
Adobe said that they aim to have a quarterly schedule to release patches and bug fixes for their [...]