This Wednesday was probably the first day on the (potentially long) path to
Adobe Flash decline: the most popular video site out there – YouTube –
started offering videos in Flash-less mode for browsers which support HTML 5
and h.264 video codec.
This means that today the option is available for Chrome and Safari.
Then at some point they will likely add the Ogg codec and support Firefox, or
help Firefox get native h.264 codec support.
And then IE9 ships and all latest browsers will play videos natively. Flash
will no longer be required for video, and why would anyone want it then?
The whole story of Flash in retrospect is going to be an interesting one.
Adobe had 95-98% penetration in PC market for years and could not expand its
adoption beyond video.
They tried: kept i... (more)
HOOD RIVER, Ore., Jan. 29 /PRNewswire/ -- In a recent study released by the
Center for Disease Control (CDC), autism has risen to an epidemic rate of 1
in 100 in the U.S., up from 1 in 150 in 2007. While controversy looms
regarding its cause, many parents of autistic children believe a correlation
exists with toxin accumulation. Until recently, chelation, an invasive,
drug-based toxi... (more)
NEW YORK, NY -- (Marketwire) -- 12/09/09 -- Virgin Mobile USA today announced
its launch of Assurance Wireless, a new cell phone service that makes
wireless calling available at no cost to more than a million eligible
lower-income households throughout New York. The wireless company is
partnering with non-profit organization HeartShare Human Services in New York
City to introduce this ne... (more)
I have a pet peeve concerning two things I’ve been meaning to write about
lately, namely CRM and multi-tenancy. I recently read an excellent article
referencing both concepts and thought itmight be a good stepping stone to a
quick blog post.
In his article Don’t Get Conned – The many disguises worn by
software-as-a-service, Matt Wallach discusses CRM software and the concept of
SaaS mul... (more)
Project Lifesaver teams with Xanboo to offer families and medical facilities
peace of mind in rapidly locating those with cognitive conditions that wander
CHESAPEAKE, Va., Feb. 4 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Project Lifesaver
International, a non-profit organization specializing in training public
safety agencies on search and rescue programs to help individuals with
cognitive conditions ... (more)
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