Flash is considered the bane of web technologies. Apple had been shipping their products Flash-free for some time now citing the impact on performance that Flash brings. It appears that Microsoft too is going in that direction. Dean Hachamovitch, the lead of the IE Team at Microsoft, has announced on a blog post that Metro…

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A while back, Adobe has finally delivered on its promise and released a native 64-bit Flash Player for Linux. If you are on Ubuntu 11.04 64-bit and want to update to Flash Player 11, here is what you have to do.

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Adobe have just released Flash Player 11 and it includes native 64-bit support for Linux as well as promised when they discontinued the experimental 64-bit Flash Player 10 for Linux.

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Google has launched a new web based tool called “Swiffy” which can convert .swf flash files into formats that are compatible with HTML5. This can eventually bring flash files support on devices such as Apple’s iPad and iPhone.

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Earlier, Adobe Flash 10.2 Player “Square” was released for Windows, Mac and Linux – with 64-bit support. If you want t install it in Ubuntu (9.10, 10.04 & 10.10), there is already a PPA just for that. Simply follow these steps:

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Finally Adobe has released Flash for 64-bit systems – for Linux as well. A couple of months ago,  Adobe suddenly discontinued the 64-bit bit Flash Player for Linux without giving any reason. In yesterday’s announcement, Adobe has launched a preview build of Flash 10.2 “Square”. It was released for all major platforms – Windows, Mac…

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Adobe has responded to Apple CEO Steve Jobs’ thrashing of Adobe and Flash with an ad campaign that says “We [Heart] Apple”. This ads leads to a statement from Adobe and an open letter from Adobe founders Chuck Geschke and John Warnock. In the statement Adobe says that they support an open market and that…

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Adobe has started shipping its highly anticipated design software suite – Creative Suite 5. The Creative Suite 5 line-up includes five new versions: Creative Suite 5 Master Collection, Creative Suite 5 Design Premium, Creative Suite 5 Web Premium, Creative Suite 5 Production Premium, Creative Suite 5 Design Standard, as well as 15 point products and…

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Photoshop, arguably one of the most popular image editing software out there, is now 20 years old. Photoshop’s history dates back to 1987 when Thomas Knoll, a PhD student at the University of Michigan wrote a software which he called Display. Initially Display was meant just to display images on Machintosh. However, his brother John…

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