Adobe mentions that flash player for iPhone exists
Unfortunately, I’ve seen places where the media is mentioning this as Adobe “announcing flash for the iPhone” which makes it sound like it is imminent. But I still think it’s newsworthy that Adobe is making this announcement publicly. Apparently at a recent event (Flash on the Beach in the UK), Paul Betlem (a Sr. Director of Engineering at Adobe Systems) made the announcement that there is an internal team at Adobe working on a flash player for the iPhone. Given the wide variety of technical (and less publicly discussed but political) reasons that Apple has given for not adopting flash, …
TED and the Big Questions
Most of this blog has been security related, but I did promise some bits about presence. This is really reaching, but I think it merits a post. In the broader sense, I think that the ongoing TED conference this week shows the power of the Internet for communication, in a condensed and powerful way that is not often seen or realized. You have a condensed group of true movers, shakers, thinkers and dreamers, in some cases people with agendas, in some cases people who may really matter to the continuation of our species, all putting forth their ideas in a …