Richard Amirault wrote: > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jay dedman" > (snip) > > I cant play Flash videos on my > > iPhone bcause Apple doesnt want to pay Adobe for the rights for the > > codec playback. These are problems. > > My understandsng is that Apple is too scared to run Flash on the iPhone > because it's too powerful. Apple specifically prohibits developers from > using Flash on the iPhone. > While there has been much rampant speculation, and Apple has said/implied different things at different times, I'm inclined to believe them when they indicate the client-side cpu requirements, which is one of the things that makes flash so appealing, were a decisive factor.
Not that it can be reduced to a single "deal-breaker" and not that Apple doesn't have plenty of other examples of taking their toys and going home when they can't get what they want (ZFS comes to mind.) cheers, forest mars -- mnn: you're what's on! http://mnn.org > > [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
