I personally won't argue your point about flash, I personally agree, but the average user will see it as crippled internet, no?
On Jan 29, 11:26 am, Remi Grumeau <[email protected]> wrote: > > I agree with your point on the handhelds, and while the iPad could > > definitely be considered a hand held, I think Apple's plan is to capture > > the net book users who want something that looks pretty, which the Air > > failed to do. I can think of far bigger reasons it may not get adopted than > > flash..... > > > Assuming the device has the same OS limitations as the iPhone and iPod the > > list follows.... > > No File system or browser - no file downloads and storage, iWorks will > > probably have its own internal system that only uses its files > > > The app store being the only way to install software means only app store > > approved applications - no downloading of a whole internet of useless and > > useful software. > > > Safari will probably still have File form inputs disabled - they could at > > least enable the iPhone OS devices access to the camera roll for uploads. > > > Personally I can forgive a lot of these for my iPhone, but if I were > > looking for a device like the iPad I would want a lot more freedom and > > regular computer options. > > Agree. > I hope the next MSI will have all of those, but Flash® is to me, for mobile > handheld, just a good way to suck down your battery in 3 hours and be a good > memory leak problem. > Perhaps Asus will strike the market like they did with netbooks... > > If everything gets slow and webpages take twice time to show because of those > 3 flash banners, thanks i'll be good without it :) > > Remi > > > On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 10:52 AM, Remi Grumeau <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Mass adoption is used to limitations … Flash Lite is available on quite a > > few phones out for a year and a half now: iPhone is the most sold phone out. > > Flash is a must have on desktop, but people are not used to have flash on > > handheld so well... > > > Le 29 janv. 2010 à 09:29, Victor Hudson a écrit : > > >> I agree from a Developer Geek POV, but if they want mass adoption of the > >> device they shouldv'e put flash support in. I think the general web surfer > >> can overlook its exclusion on the iPhone and iPod platforms, due to screen > >> size and bandwidth limitations, but on a screen that size even with > >> bandwidth limitations most people will expect to view the full internet. > > >> On Fri, Jan 29, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Maximilian Melcher > >> <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Seriously who needs flash? Use html5 ;) > > >> Am 29.01.2010 um 14:06 schrieb Jorge Chamorro <[email protected]>: > > >> > On 29/01/2010, at 13:46, Ben Marchbanks wrote: > > >> >> Interestingly during the demo of the iPad this week by Steve Jobs > >> >> he unwittingly pulled up a web page with > >> >> flash content. Immediately there appeared the BBD "blue box of > >> >> disappointment" or "plugin required" icon. > >> >> So for all the hype iPad, like its baby brother the iPhone, will > >> >> not be able to play Flash....... > > >> > ...which is a Good Thing™. > >> > -- > >> > Jorge. > > >> > -- > >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google > >> > Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. > >> > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> > [email protected] > >> > . > >> > For more options, visit this group > >> > athttp://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en > >> > . > > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "iPhoneWebDev" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]. > >> For more options, visit this group > >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en. > > >> -- > >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > >> "iPhoneWebDev" group. > >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > >> [email protected]. > >> For more options, visit this group > >> athttp://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "iPhoneWebDev" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en. > > > -- > > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > > "iPhoneWebDev" group. > > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > > [email protected]. > > For more options, visit this group > > athttp://groups.google.com/group/iphonewebdev?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "iPhoneWebDev" group. 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