MacNN | AIR News http://www.macnn.com/ MacNN is the leading source for news about Apple and the Mac industry. It offers news, reviews, discussion, tips, troubleshooting, links, and reviews every day. The best place for Mac News. Period. en-us AIR, Latest News, Headlines, Stories; http://images.macnn.com/images/macnn-logo-bw.gif http://www.macnn.com/ Conde preps Wired for Apple tablet without Apple help http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/18/wired.ready.for.apple.tablet.next.year/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/appletablet-mockup.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Magazine publisher Condé Nast today revealed that it's taking the unusual step of optimizing its publications with Apple's rumored tablet in mind. The agency doesn't claim to MediaMemo that it's privy to Apple's design but expects Wired, and later its 17 other magazines, to be ready in a format that works with the device by mid-2010. It will allow both actual-size and optimized formats and shoul... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/18/wired.ready.for.apple.tablet.next.year/ Wed, 18 Nov 2009 23:15:00 GMT Adobe posts Flash 10.1, AIR 2 betas with multi-touch http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/17/flash.and.air.betas.also.bring.hw.decode/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0911/adobeflash.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Adobe today fulfilled earlier promises and provided betas for both Flash Player 10.1 and AIR 2. Both are the first from Adobe to have a Flash layer that supports multi-touch input, including gestures such as pinching to zoom the window. Flash Player specifically gets H.264 hardware decoding through newer video chipsets and, initially for Windows PCs, can significantly reduce the workload on the ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/11/17/flash.and.air.betas.also.bring.hw.decode/ Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:25:00 GMT Adobe AIR 2.0 to implement hardware, software links http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/07/should.also.address.performance.complaints/ <img align='left' src='http://photos.macnn.com/news/0910/adobeair.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Adobe has uncovered plans for AIR 2.0, an update to its Flash-based, cross-platform runtime environment, used in software like TweetDeck and the New York Times Reader. The v2.0 runtime will add support for accessing mass storage devices, for instance allowing a camera to transfer photos to a computer, or indirectly upload photos to a website. A new native process API will similarly let AIR apps ... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/10/07/should.also.address.performance.complaints/ Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:20:00 GMT Adobe addresses several Flash vulnerabilities http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/25/adobe.flash.exploits.fixed/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0902/fltemp.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Adobe has patched multiple exploit holes present within recent versions of Flash, a company security bulletin informs. The vulnerabilities primarily affect Mac and Windows editions of Flash software at or below v10.0.12.36, as well as the Linux Flash Player starting with v10.0.15.3; the principal exploit involves luring people into loading a malicious SWF file, which exposes a computer to hacking... http://www.macnn.com/articles/09/02/25/adobe.flash.exploits.fixed/ Wed, 25 Feb 2009 17:05:00 GMT Adobe Flash 10 to be ARM-optimized in 2009 http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/17/adobe.flash.for.arm.in.2k9/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/esta/content/0811/adobeflash-openproject.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Adobe today said it would develop optimized versions of its AIR and Flash 10 apps for ARM11 and Cortex processors. The update will be part of the Open Screen Project initiative and is meant to bring both complex Internet apps as well as more advanced web video to more than desktop computers. The partnership specific to ARM includes a combination of chipmakers such as Broadcom, Freescale, NVIDIA,... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/11/17/adobe.flash.for.arm.in.2k9/ Mon, 17 Nov 2008 13:15:00 GMT Gabob introduces Adobe AIR based game 'Now Boarding' http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/10/gabob.intros.now.boarding/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/news/0808/nowboarding-game-10.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Gabob has introduced Now Boarding, an airport management game that places gamers in charge of a major airport. The game challenges users to reorganize a badly managed airport. Users have to organize passengers, rout plane schedules and hire employees from a cast of unique characters to keep customers happy. Now Boarding allows gamers to expand into new cities and offers different versions of gamep... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/08/10/gabob.intros.now.boarding/ Sun, 10 Aug 2008 16:35:00 GMT 4D Web 2.0 Pack v11.2 adds iPhone editing http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/25/4d.web.20.pack.v112/ <img align='left' src='http://images.macnn.com/macnn/4dweb20.jpg' border='0' width='176' height='120' />Developer 4D says it has published v11.2 of the Web 2.0 Pack, a combination of its Ajax Framework and For Flex packages. The suite is intended for developing rich Internet and desktop applications, and includes a variety of tools and plug-ins designed to simplify the process. Aside from Ajax and Flex, the software supports platforms such as AIR and Google Gears.... http://www.macnn.com/articles/08/07/25/4d.web.20.pack.v112/ Fri, 25 Jul 2008 20:15:00 GMT