A flaw in Macromedia's flagship Flash animation software could open up Windows PCs across the world to hackers. Maiffret said Macromedia has now fixed the bug in the latest version of the software but that the vulnerability was still important...
Software downloads, typically for browser plug-ins such as Macromedia Flash, are digitally signed and you can view the certificate and verify its CA for extra personal comfort. Despite all this, there seems to be a singular lack of interest in...
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...
It is thought that through deals with handset makers such as big three Motorola, Samsung and Nokia embedded NFC chips will allow phones to act as travel passes or even season tickets, in the case of football.
If Eolas and its business partner, the University of California, eventually prevail, the effects could force a redesign of web pages that use plug-in applications like Macromedia Flash and Adobe Acrobat that run inside a web browser.
At Apple's shareholder meeting this week, CEO Steve Jobs took a bat to Adobe's Flash - leading to speculation the door is open for Microsoft's Silverlight on the iPhone. Jobs said the full-blown PC version of Flash "performs too slow to be useful...