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Adobe's expanding universe
« on: October 01, 2007, 06:59:16 AM »
Adobe is about to acquire a web-based multi-user word processor, and  will be releasing their own Media Player:

http://www.macworld.com/news/2007/10/01/adobe/index.php

A pity that they're not planning on having the Media Player handle content other than Flash...
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Adobe's expanding universe
« Reply #1 on: October 01, 2007, 03:23:34 PM »
I just a vehicle to feed you ads. wink.gif
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“We see a transition where consumers want more content that is free,” she said, adding that digital rights management (DRM) technology in the Flash format will prevent users from removing the ads, even from downloaded videos.The Media Player, which will be available for Windows and Mac OS X platforms, can also be set to receive RSS feeds and download videos according to user preferences for later offline viewing, said Deeje Cooley, an Adobe project manager.

Hacking Flash
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