As soon as Steve Jobs rejected Flash on the iPhone and iPad, he had lots of 'splainin' to do. This week, in an open letter to everyone, he does just that, pointing out exactly why he thinks Flash is ...

In a rare open letter, Steve Jobs details technical arguments for Apple's refusal to let Flash on the iPhone and suggests Adobe focus on HTML. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and ...

Steve Jobs directed a lot of righteous anger at Adobe this year, all because the lack of Flash on iPad and iPhone became a hot issue in the media. Then Apple backtracked a little, and now a Flash ...

In an open letter posted to the company's website, Apple CEO Steve Jobs finally explains why he has refused to let Adobe's popular Flash videos run on iPhones and iPads. The letter, titled "Thoughts ...

The notoriously private Steve Jobs, who keeps Apple within the same public comment straitjacket, has found his voice lately. In a break from answering email messages sent to [email protected] with one ...

Two weeks after Apple CEO Steve Jobs attacked Adobe over the proprietary nature of its Flash technology, top Adobe brass fired back Thursday with an open letter of their own. Their claim: If anyone is ...

This is the letter Apple fans have been waiting for. Apple CEO Steve Job has posted a 1,675-word blog post on the company's Website titled innocently enough, "Thoughts on Flash," in which he argues ...

Steve Jobs has taken a break from his iPad e-mailing spree to post another long, open letter to Apple’s website, this time about Flash. The letter goes into detail as to why Apple chooses not to allow ...

Adobe’s Flash is slow, drains batteries, isn’t suitable for touchscreen devices and poses security problems, Apple CEO Steve Jobs said in an unusual missive today. In a lengthy open letter titled ...

Apple CEO Steve Jobs on Thursday morning officially weighed in on the debate over why Apple refuses to allow Adobe Flash and other Adobe products onto iPhone OS-based devices like the iPhone and iPad.

In a rare open letter published Thursday, Apple chief executive Steve Jobs has detailed the technological reasons why his company refuses to let Adobe Systems' Flash Player onto the iPhone: he thinks ...