Macromedia Flash Lite, later renamed to Adobe Flash Lite, was a lightweight Flash-based runtime engine that was developed by Macromedia for mobile devices running BREW, i-mode, and Symbian.
Product history[]
- Macromedia Flash Lite 1 was created by Macromedia and first released in 2003 for NTT DoCoMo's i-mode devices. It later supported Symbian and gained early adoption by Japanese carriers.[1]
- Macromedia Flash Lite 2 was released on January 3, 2006 by Adobe Systems,[2] which had just acquired Macromedia in December 2005.[3] It added support for Binary Runtime Environment for Wireless (BREW) 2006.[4]
- Adobe Flash Lite 3 was released on October 1, 2007 and added support for Windows Mobile 5.0.[5] Flash Lite had been installed and shipped in over 800 million mobile devices by September 11, 2008.[6]
- Adobe Flash Lite 4 was the final release and only supported a limited number of Symbian^3 devices.[7] Flash Lite had largely been superseded by Adobe AIR in 2010.
References[]
- ↑ Macromedia delivers Flash Lite 1.1, Macromedia. 2004-06-28. Archived 2004-06-30.
- ↑ New Flash Technology From Adobe Enables High-Impact User Experiences For Consumer Devices, Adobe Systems. 2006-01-03. Archived 2006-01-06.
- ↑ Adobe Completes Acquisition of Macromedia, Adobe Systems. 2005-12-05. Archived 2005-12-07.
- ↑ Flash Lite 2.1 for BREW devices, Adobe Systems. Archived 2006-10-28.
- ↑ Adobe Launches Flash Lite 3, Adobe Systems. 2007-10-01. Archived 2007-10-11.
- ↑ Flash Lite, Adobe Systems. Archived 2010-08-07.
- ↑ Flash and GPU Acceleration: Nvidia and Adobe comment by Kshitij Sobti, Digit. 2010-08-30.
External links[]
- Macromedia Flash Lite 2 at Macromedia (archived 2006-01-04)
- Macromedia Flash Lite 1.1 (archived 2004-06-30, 2004-10-30)
- Macromedia Flash Lite (1.0) (archived 2003-08-07, 2004-06-26)
- Adobe Flash Lite at Adobe
- Flash Lite | FAQ
- Flash Lite | Version comparison
- Adobe Flash Lite 3/ 3.1 (archived 2007-10-02 / 2009-02-17)
- Flash Lite 2/ 2.1 (archived 2006-05-03 / 2006-06-14)
- Developing Flash Lite 4 Applications (PDF) by Adobe Systems (2011-03-22)
- Adobe Flash Lite at the Adobe Wiki
- Adobe Flash Lite at Wikipedia
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