Long have there been battles over technology, Apple vs. Windows, Netscape vs. Internet explorer, but this latest battle between Apple and Adobe seems to be heating up.
Apple released their thoughts on Flash that gave their reasoning behind not supporting Flash on their mobile applications, namely the iPhone.
Here’s a good article that details what happened during a recent demo that was supposed to highlight the Flash capability on the web.
Along with Apple’s reasons for hating the web, Flash is just a poor technology that’s implemented by end users even more poorly. It breaks the model of the web. Try bookmarking a page in a Flash app or linking to a specific location or getting good SEO or decent navigation. There are just so many downfalls that it’s just not worth it.
