曾几何时，要在那个方寸之间的浏览器窗口中构建一个立体的、交互的、沉浸的数字世界，近乎是一种奢望。开发者们不得不依赖各种脆弱的插件，在性能的悬崖边舞蹈，或是在一个背负着沉重历史包袱的图形接口上艰难求索。从惊艳一时却终将消逝的Flash黄金时代，到为浏览器真正 "点亮"3D却力不从心的WebGL，我们见证的不仅仅是技术的迭代，更是一场为争夺 "下一代互联网体验" 的基础设施之战。

Adobe has formally announced it will be shipping Adobe Flash Player 11 and Adobe Air 3 in early October. Adobe touts the new versions as a “game console for the Web,” with graphics performance up to 1 ...

The next revision of the HTML web language will make Adobe's Flash technology largely redundant, according to the chief executive of browser company Opera. The open web standards included in HyperText ...

Erika Trautman is the CEO of Rapt Media. Cassette tapes, 8-tracks, and … Flash. All three of these mediums need a player to work, and all three mediums are either dead or dying. Just as CDs replaced ...

Facebook's chief security officer, Alex Stamos, set off the alarm bells this summer. After hackers revealed two previously undisclosed and critical security vulnerabilities in Adobe Flash—software ...

Nicole Carpenter is a senior reporter specializing in investigative features about labor issues in the game industry, as well as the business and culture of games. By most margins, Adobe’s Flash is ...

Editor’s note: This is a guest post written by Jeremy Allaire, founder and CEO of Brightcove. Prior to Brightcove, Jeremy founded Allaire Corporation which was subsequently acquired by Macromedia due ...

Over the weekend I've come across a lot of chatter about Adobe's Flash multimedia platform. Do we need it? Is it relevant? I got news for you - for now, you're stuck with it. I think that what's ...

When Flash content embedded in Web pages will not play, there are a few generally successful options for dealing with the problem. Make sure QuickTime is not attempting to play Flash Apple's QuickTime ...

The Apple iPad won't support Internet Flash, just like the iPhone and iPod Touch before it, making the iPad have crippled web surfing and limiting video gaming options. As addressed on TechCrunch, ...

The labs project lets designers use a timeline to set how elements move around a Web page, fade in and out, and transform in shape. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote about ...