Apple hiring Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch
Apple hiring Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch
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- ernexbcn0
While this guy was in charge in Adobe he couldn't manage to release a decent Flash plugin for Android, the thing got canned after years of trying.
- preciselymonospaced
- Apple killed Flash, why would you develop for half the market when it was successfully destroyed?formed
- Flash could have been the differentiator from iOS of Android, but they couldn't make it!ernexbcn
- Umm, Apple didn't kill Flash, they just didn't support it. Adobe killed it by not making it efficient.monospaced
- And iOS isn't half the market, desktops still run Flash just fine. What a sad excuse to blame another company.monospaced
- Apple did kill flash, no client would pay for a Flash site that didn't run on iOS, plain and simpleformed
- Also, iPhones are half the market, Android is the other half (more or less). The post is mentioning Android, not desktops.formed
- desktopsformed
- so, by your logic, clients killed flash because they didn't maintain a demand for itmonospaced