But its Web presence has been overshadowed by proprietary technologies such as Real Networks' Real Player, and Macromedia Flash and Shockwave, which have stronger commercial backing. Cosmo's product range includes Cosmo Player 2.1 for viewing VRML...
Macromedia this week released the latest version of its popular Flash player, aimed at the corporate market in next-generation web design. In a statement, Rob Burgess, Macromedia chairman and CEO, said: "Macromedia Flash is an entire movement - and...
Two flaws have been discovered in Macromedia's Flash Player that could leave PCs open to attack. Macromedia has warned that its Flash Player, a ubiquitous application for playing multimedia files, has a vulnerability that could allow attackers to...
An attacker could create a hand-edited Macromedia Flash, or SWF, file that can compromise a PC or Macintosh if its user views the file with the Shockwave Flash Player plug-in for Internet Explorer, Netscape or other browsers.
Japanese mobile giant NTT DoCoMo will become the first phone carrier to offer services based on Macromedia's Flash animation player. With the new version of Flash, however, Macromedia began eyeing a bigger territory, positioning the Flash player as...
Adobe's products are widely used, especially Adobe Reader and the Macromedia Flash Player, which are installed on the majority of internet-connected PCs, Ludwig said. Last week, Adobe completed the acquisition of Macromedia.