Automatic Flash Conversion to HTML5 / Javascript enables Flash on the iPhone and the iPad!

I’m sure that you already know by now that Steve Jobs doesn’t like flash. Ok, this is not exactly how he said it… but close enough. (read about his thoughts on Flash). Either way, the fact is that iPhones and iPads doesn’t run Flash. Steve says that all sites should be developed in HTML5 and no flash is needed and flash drains your batteries and flash is the [Continue...]

IPhone and iPad will never support Flash! True Story!

Steve Jobs posted an open letter yesterday explaining why Flash is banned from iPhones, iPods and iPads.

He started saying that he hasn’t got anything against Adobe and also reminded us that once Apple owned 20% of Adobe.

There are 6 reasons, he says, why they don’t and never will use Flash.

1 Openness

Jobs says that flash is a proprietary platform and that they prefer their devices to be based on open standards like HTML5, CSS and javascript. They don’t want [Continue...]

The most convincing iPhone 4G mock-up or the REAL thing?

Gizmodo has done it. They say that they have (for more than a week now) on their hands what seems to be the next iPhone, the iPhone 4G, iPhone HD or whatever Apple chooses to name it. They have photos… videos… they even have a convincing?? story behind the acquisition of the device. They say somebody left it somewhere and they got it… while other sites claim they bought it from “someone”. [Continue...]

Twitter has an official iPhone app… and thats official!

Its official. Twitter is going to have an official iPhone app and its going to have it soon. They just announced that they acquired Atebits, the company behind the most popular third party iPhone Twitter app, Tweetie and they are going to relaunch it as Twitter for iPhone making it their official app for the device.

Tweetie is a full featured Twitter app and one of the few that [Continue...]

iPhone OS 4 is coming soon to an iPhone near you!

Multitasking anyone? Its coming soon to an iPhone near you. Jobs’ words not mine. This is of course if you haven’t already a jailbroken iPhone where you could install several apps that allow multitasking.

But multitasking isn’t coming alone. It comes with a full new version of the iPhone OS (iPhone OS 4) with several new API’s and over 100 new enchancements for the end users. Just to name a few:

- Multitasking (long awaited)… but apps must support [Continue...]