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Adobe is finally throwing in the towel, saying it will no longer invest in CS5 for Apple’s mobile OS. But it shouldn’t have taken Adobe this long to realize it wasn’t welcome on the iPhone — the company played a waiting game and it lost. Read More »

Some days you read something that makes you go: What the…? I got that feeling when I read Peter Kafka’s report that Tweetdeck, one of the many Twitter desktop apps that use Adobe Air and has been downloaded 250,000 times, is getting just shy of… Read More »

 
 

Adobe today launches its Adobe Media Player, a product we’ve been following closely. AMP channels RSS feeds for streaming and download of online video from partners such as MTV and CBS. The Adobe Air-based software has a simple UI that feels a bit like a file… Read More »

MySpace Mobile is now live at http://m.myspace.com. You can do most of things you do on MySpace via the mobile page like Reading, composing and replying to MySpace Messages, viewing photo albums and posting comments or blog entries. During the beta phase, MySpace… Read More »

Well, that was really really fast. NewTeeVee has been following the quarterlife saga pretty closely, and has just confirmed what had earlier been just a speck of a rumor. Full details here. Read More »

eBay (EBAY) finally has a desktop application. Built with Adobe Integrated Runtime (AIR) technology, the eBay desktop beta — until recently known by the code name San Dimas — is a pretty sweet little app that can help you monitor your auctions, bid, and whatever… Read More »

I published a “guest column today on GigaOM”:http://gigaom.com/2007/08/05/did-club-penguin-sell-up-or-sell-out/ about the announcement last week that “Disney is acquiring Club Penguin”:http://corporate.disney.go.com/wdig/press_releases/2007/07_0801_clubpenguin.html, the fantastically successful social networking site for “tweens” (kids aged 6-14), for up to $700 million. Club Penguin’s three founders, Lane Merrifield, Lance Priebe, and Dave Krysko, will… Read More »

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