Steve Jobs Craps on Adobe Mobile Flash, Does Not Bode Well for iPhone Support

by admin March 5, 2008 at 6:15 pm

Everybody agrees that Safari Mobile on the iPhone is pretty much the best way to surf the web on a mobile phone save one issue: no Flash support. This annoying little hangup prevents pretty much all video sites from working, save a tiny selection of YouTube videos, and seriously hinders the functionality of sites that use Flash heavily. You’d think that adding Flash support would be at the top of Apple’s list of things to do, but from what Jobso has been saying it looks like we shouldn’t hold our breath.

Essentially, Jobs said yesterday that Mobile Flash is too wussy for the iPhone and regular Flash is too beefy.

Read more: gizmodo.com