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> We lost Flash because Steve Jobs didn't want another platform ruining his vice grip over iPhone. The battery life "issue" could have been fixed in short order
by zepto 6y ago
> We lost Flash because Steve Jobs didn't want another platform ruining his vice grip over iPhone. The battery life "issue" could have been fixed in short order.
Flash is notorious for being riddled with security holes.
Also none of the flash content was designed for touch and so it produced a garbage user experience.
Jobs was right not to support it.
- echelon 6y agoAll of those were easy problems. Jobs didn't want anybody to be king of his castle. We're all lowly jesters on iPhone.