RIM Flash for Playbook development

Research in Motion does not accept the decision of Adobe to Flash for mobile devices to delete. The Blackberry-maker wants to be the platform for its Playbook tablet continue to develop, let the electronics know.

RIM wants to Flash itself continue to develop for Playbook. The company may do so because it is a source license from Adobe, writes AllThingsD. The decision is mainly of a practical nature: the apps on the Playbook is run on Flash. In addition, Flash is one of the selling points of the Playbook, because the Apple iPad, the technology of Adobe does not support.

Adobe made Wednesday announced that it will stop supporting Flash on mobile devices. Instead, the company wants it easier for developers to create applications with the Adobe Air runtime. This should be possible from a single codebase apps for different platforms to write. Despite the cancellation of Flash for mobile platforms, Adobe will still be security updates for the Playbook issue.