No Flash for the Apple iPhone?
Posted: June 12th, 2007 | Author: Daniel | Filed under: Adobe, Flash, JavaScript, Mac, Web Applications |MacRumors is currently running an article claiming there will be no Adobe Flash support for the Apple iPhone. You can find the full article here.
It was revealed yesterday at the WWDC, the Apple Developer conference, that the iPhone would include “support for Web 2.0 applications.” I guess we will just have to wait and see if Apple’s definition of “Web 2.0 applications” includes HTML and JavaScript, but not Flash.
[...] Sure, the iPhone is still going to rock as a visionary phone, but the now-confirmed lack of Flash and an SDK just killed any chance of it being a revolutionary device as a whole. It might not even be a smartphone at this point; it’s more like a brilliant implementation of a regular phone, with some basic Internet features. [...]