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Have you heard of or experienced Flash?  I bet you have.  Flash has been part of our Internet surfing lives ever since.  Every company that owns a website is having or wanting Flash in it (Although as a web developer, Flash-based websites aren’t exactly search engine-friendly)  Flash brought us to… Continue Reading »

TiVo introduced the next generation TiVo devices but also improved on their iconic peanut-shaped remote.  The new remote not only maintains the classic TiVo look but features a slide out keyboard, just like a smartphone.  The remote looks amazing and will be offered as an upgrade to the new TiVo… Continue Reading »

Those looking for a little more video watching oomph on a netbook, you may want to check out the latest offering from Dell. Its the Dell Inspiron Mini 10 netbook, and it is now being offered with a Performance Plus Package. As far as what you will get over and… Continue Reading »

Welcome to this week’s Who’s on Crack, Gadgetell’s lump sum of odd moves in tech for the past week.  This week, the action was in Barcelona as the big guns showed off their stuff at the Mobile World Congress, possibly the biggest mobile phone event of the year.  This week’s… Continue Reading »

Steve Jobs has thrown in a last-minute bid for being on crack in tech, claiming that if the iPad had Flash on it, battery life would decrease from 10 hours to 1.5 hours. Jobs made the comment to writers at the Wall Street Journal amid claims that Flash is “buggy”… Continue Reading »

Today, Adobe is announcing Flash Player 10.1 and AIR for mobile devices.  Coming first to Android devices in 2010, Adobe aims to bring the immersive full web experience to all mobiles devices, well all except its sworn mortal enemy: the iPhone.  It seems Adobe is working with everyone but Apple… Continue Reading »

According to Disney EVP Kevin Mayer , Hulu isn’t transitioning to a paid model of any kind any time soon.  Hulu, a video content distribution website partnership between Fox, NBC and Disney, has rocketed in popularity.  Mayer did add that Hulu will be asking it’s customers to pay, though it… Continue Reading »

At CES, Sling Media is demonstrating their support for Adobe Flash Player and Flash streaming.  The addition adds the ability of any device that runs Adobe Flash Player 10 to watch their Sling Media.  These devices include PCs, media players, and gaming consoles. “SlingPlayer support for the Adobe Flash Platform… Continue Reading »

At their CES press conference, Palm announced support for Flash 10.1 will be here in the coming months.  Palm aims to make webOS one of the first mobile phone OS that support the full Flash player.  Flash is very common on the web and most major mobile phones cannot display… Continue Reading »

Flash, the ubiquitous plug-in that as of now is the go-to for Internet video or audio among other uses, looks to be improved greatly in the new 10.1 beta.  Adobe is pushing to bring Flash to every platform, both desktop and mobile (excluding the iPhone thanks to Apple), and is… Continue Reading »