Flash
How Smart Are You? Smarter than the BBC…
Well it seems that another department in the BBC needs to update their Flash detection scripts. I’m not going to highlight every instance of failing Flash detection scripts around the global but as I had already posted about BBC Radio 1’s Flash Player 10 issues I thought I’d mention this in the hope that it [...]
Flash on the Beach ‘08 – A few surprises
For those who aren’t coming to Flash on the Beach 08 shame on you! I’m only joking, I’m sure you’ll all be there :P. For the FotB faithful you will already know that there is a new speaker / attendee hotel this year – myHotel Brighton (I know not a particularly catchy name). However I [...]
BBC Radio 1 hasn’t heard of Flash Player 10
Imagine my surprise when I headed over to the BBC Radio 1 website to discover that I didn’t have the latest Flash player installed. It struck me as weird as I knew I had Flash Player 10 installed, so what was the beef? Well you’ve probably guessed it. Auntie’s Flash detection script has likely been [...]
Nokia N95 Firmware update = Flash Lite 3.0
I don’t do a huge amount of Flash Lite work. However when my good friend Dave Williamson pinged me on MSN yesterday and informed me that he had just flashed his Nokia N95 to the latest firmware, which resulted in the Flash Lite player getting updated to version 3.0; I thought to myself that perhaps [...]
Flash Media Rights Management Server – Adobe does DRM?
Adobe announce that they have a new addition to the Flash Media Server family. Content owners can use FMRMS to encrypt FLV and F4V audio / video files that are downloaded and played locally — and then sets policies for their access.
This means that media broadcasters could potentially set the access requirements and expiration flags [...]
