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Steve Jobs detailed his reasons on the open letter Thoughts on Flash (https://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughts-on-flash/ https://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughts-on
by rodorgas 9y ago
Steve Jobs detailed his reasons on the open letter Thoughts on Flash (https://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughts-on-flash/ https://www.apple.com/hotnews/thoughts-on-flash/).
- adamredwoods 9y agoIn his biography, he didn't get along well with Adobe. That's the reason he did it. For all other technologies, Apple creates their own competing product. Why didn't they just do that for Flash (creation side and delivery side)?
- stephen_g 9y agoThe writing was already on the wall for 'applet' based web content I think. It was clear HTML/JS was going to take over on the Web, and Apple were trying to push native apps for as much as possible too.