[opendtv] Re: Apple dashes hopes of Flash on iPhone
- From: Kon Wilms <konfoo@xxxxxxxxx>
- To: opendtv@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
- Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:43:39 -0700
On Tue, Apr 13, 2010 at 10:17 AM, Cliff Benham <flyback1@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> However, it seems, by articles such as this one and others like it, that
>> much of the future limitations are more about control, greed and vendettas
>> than about commerce, performance and consumers. But perhaps I have too
>> little of information to make an accurate assessment.
>
> Dan, you have it right; you hit the nail on the head.
I think this video best illustrates the problem Apple would be faced
with (complete elimination of vendor lockin):
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=22vicDlzmkI
As for development and the 'flash apps will kill the device
performance' drivel, note the memory usage stats:
http://blogs.adobe.com/flashplatform/device_central.png
And that's just scratching the surface.
Methinks the fanboys on this list blindly defending Apple do it partly
out of ignorance...
Cheers
Kon
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