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Transitioning from Flash to Flex: An Overview

This article is cross-posted at the Flex Cookbook. It's mildly technical in nature, and definitely aimed at a specific demographic - I'm writing to Flash Developers curious about Adobe Flex. I hope at least a few people find it to be helpful!

iPhone ad rapped as 'misleading'
Source: BBC News

A television advert for the iPhone misled consumers, the Advertising Standards Authority has ruled. Two complaints to the watchdog noted that the advert said "all the parts of the internet are on the iPhone".

How is Silverlight different than Flash? Flex? Adobe AIR?
Source: readerszone.com blog post

Some of the scenarios for Flash and Silverlight usage are similar, such as rich media/video within websites, or interactive rich content for e-commerce, e-learning, or advertising.

Flash video not suitable for iPhone, Apple CEO says
Source: CBC

Apple Inc. CEO Steve Jobs said the iPhone won't be using Adobe Systems' Inc.'s popular Flash media player any time soon, saying the technology doesn't meet his company's performance standards for video.

Most home routers 'vulnerable to remote take-over'
Source: channelregister.co.uk

Security mavens have uncovered a design flaw in most home routers that allows attackers to remotely control the devices by luring an attached computer to a booby-trapped website.

Why Hackers Love Dan Kaminsky and How the Browser is the Bug
Source: Wired News

"Flash" is out of the frying pan and into the fire! "click" "click"....."Honeypot"!

taking Liberty
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How Big Brother plants the seed and a chosen few will harvest the land!

Olympic Website Animation Causes Epilepsy Seizures
Source: news.awn.com

Flash animation on the official website of the 2012 London Olympics has to be removed after reports came in that it was causing epileptic seizures

'Flash is the new publishing tool of the century'
Source: Guardian Unlimited

From the article: On meeting Mark Anders, the temptation to say, "Let's skip the introductions" is almost irresistible - for he's the senior principal scientist at Adobe Systems, where he's in charge of making Flash "a great platform for building the next generation of rich inter …

World Sudoku League Tournament
Source: quicklybored.com

"World Sudoku League offers a free daily Sudoku challenge that anyone can participate in. Registration is free and players can compare results globally and locally on the scoreboard. Registered users also get access to a free mobile Sudoku game with 10 boards.

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