BSQUARE is now a worldwide authorized distributor of Adobe Flash Liteâ„¢

authorized distributor of Adobe Flash Lite

BSQUARE (Nasdaq: BSQR) today announced that it has acquired NEC Corporation of America’s Adobe® Flash® Technology Consulting and Distribution business for an undisclosed sum.
BSQUARE is now a worldwide authorized distributor of Adobe Flash Lite™ software, which supports Adobe Flash® Player functionality for mobile and embedded devices. A license is required for any mobile or embedded device that utilizes Flash Lite software. BSQUARE will license Flash Lite to OEMs building mobile and embedded devices and will also deliver Flash Lite porting, performance-optimization, testing and verification services. In addition, BSQUARE plans to feature Flash Lite on its DevKit hardware development platforms.
Acquisition includes distribution rights for Adobe Flash ports for popular hardware platforms from Broadcom®, Freescale™, IBM®, Intel®, Marvell®, NEC®, NXP, RMI, and Texas Instruments. BSQUARE will also acquire NEC’s installed Flash Lite customer base and NEC’s Flash Lite product team.

I am hoping to see more and more devices in coming year using Adobe Flash lite technology and with great design offcourse! 🙂

vivek

Adobe Flash Player Update for Flash CS3 Professional (9.0.2) available

Adobe

Adobe just released a quick update for Flash CS3 Professional (9.0.2).
Which includes support for the latest update of Adobe Flash Player 9. A new Video Playback component supporting H.264, support for Flash Lite 3 Update for Flash CS3 Professional, and all Debug and Release versions of this new Adobe Flash Player.
For users of Flash CS3 Professional, this update will also be available via Adobe Update Manager in Flash CS3 Professional.

Download Update here.

vivek

initRIA – The Rich Internet Applications developer conference at Bangalore, India

initRIA – The Rich Internet Applications developer conference at Bangalore, India

initRIA is a day long developer conference of Rich Internet Applications enthusiasts organized by the Bangalore Flex User Group. This is the first conference dedicated to Rich Internet Applications in India. Very exciting 🙂 and seems to be great event as i talk with Mrinal Wadhwa . And happy to design the logo of initRIA 🙂 .

Event details:
When: 16th December, 8.30 am onwards

Venue:
HoneyWell Technology Solutions (opposite IIM Bangalore)
151/1, Doraisanipalya, Bannerghatta Road,
Bangalore 560076

What topics can be talked about?
The talks can be about any RIA technology AJAX, Flex, AIR, Silverlight, JavaFx or others. We are hoping to get a good mix of talks on different technologies. The nature of the talks has to technical in nature this is not a marketing event so no marketing mumbo jumbo please.

Register at earliest and keep in touch with the initRIA website and if you have any questions feel free to mail at organizers@initria.org

vivek

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i2fly released season’s best Flash lite wallpaper and screensavers.

Let’s decorate your mobile phones with all new creative and cute Flash lite wallpaper and screensavers. We (i2fly) released a whole new ranges of mobile contents for Christmas, New Year and holiday seasons to make your moments more beautiful and personalized 🙂 . It’s too simple to download them, just choose the respective below links and download.

i2fly released seasons best Flash lite wallpaper and screensavers.

1.rudolph in the snow 2.cute snowy santa 3. beautiful tree 4.frosty the snowman 5.Dazzling reindeer clock

i2fly released seasons best Flash lite wallpaper and screensavers.

6.sparkling snow day 7.lovely xmastree 8.snow in forest 9.Christmas clock 10.winters snowy night 11.rudolph in the snow

i2fly released seasons best Flash lite wallpaper and screensavers.

12.love n christmas 13.mountainscape

i2fly released seasons best Flash lite wallpaper and screensavers.

14.wish star 15.christmas snow charger

As usual love to know your comments/suggestions, feel free to post here or write me. And if you like to see some beautiful ideas which you have it in your mind, mail us we will love to know and craft especially for your phones to see more happy and smiling faces 🙂 .

We are also looking for association to distribute our contents world wide, mail us

Tick Tick! Stay tuned. . we are in process for something more 🙂

it’s Christmas time !!!

vivek

Adobe Flash (And AIR) Phones Coming Soon From Ribbit

Ribbit’s flash phones

Great news for Flash developer that “Ribbit” which is about to publicly unleash an entire development platform for building Flash phones on December 13. Ribbit’s development platform is already in private beta and allows programmers to build Web phones that can make, receive, and record calls, send voice messages, and manage contacts. Ribbit runs the back-end VOIP service, and it supports applications built on both Adobe Flex and AIR.

Read more

vivek

Flash Lite content now from Club Moket

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Moket announced their new initaitives Club Moket , he first off-deck mobile portal dedicated to selling Flash Lite content. They launched first with “Mokimations” catalogue, featuring animated wallpapers and screensavers and in later Q1-2 2008 will see games, applications and mobile video added to the service. Quite cool and great place for everyone. you can browse this clubmoket.mobi on your phone browser.

Congrats Dale 🙂

vivek

Adobe Flash lite 3 developer editions available in Adobe labs

i2fly-flash lite 3 

Great news! via Bill perry that Adobe Flash lite 3 developer editions availble to download in adobe labs.

Features:

Supported Devices:
Flash Lite 3 Developer Edition has only been certified by Adobe on the Nokia N95 (non-US 3G version). Technically it should work on any Nokia S60 3rd edition or later device. Other Nokia S60 3rd edition or newer models include:
• 3250, 5500 Sport, 5700, 6110 Navigator, 6120 Classic, 6121 Classic, 6290, E50, E51, E60, E61, E61i, E62, E65, E70, E90, N71, N73, N73 Music Edition, N75, N76, N77, N80, N80 IE, N81, N81 8GB, N82, N91, N91 8GB, N92, N93, N93i, N95, N95 US 3G, N95 8GB

No IMEI locking:
Flash Lite 3 Developer Edition is not locked to the serial number of the device, you don’t have to provide your IMEI number to download the installer. This installer does have a brief startup screen that says it’s the Flash Lite 3 Developer Edition. Devices that will ship with Flash Lite 3 pre-installed will not have this start up screen in their standalone players.

Standalone content support only: It supports now as a standalone content.

Dedicated discussion forum to FL3 Developer Edition: go here

The first shipping devices with Flash Lite 3 pre-installed will be Nokia S60 models and will be available in Q1 2008.

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vivek

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Nokia’s new S60 touchscreen phones support Flash lite 3

Nokia’s new S60 touchscreen phones 

Expanding the platform with intuitive touch user interface, sensor technologies and complete web video experience, Nokia’s new S60 phones are enabled with Adobe Flash lite 3.
The touch user interface in S60 smartphone software offers licensees the opportunity to develop devices with a variety of input methods, whether it is a touch screen with a traditional keypad, touch screen with a qwerty keyboard or touch screen alone, supporting both finger or stylus optimized input, in addition to the range of access options that already exist today.
S60 will be the first mobile software platform to deliver the complete Web video experience as Flash Video will be integrated with the Web Browser for S60. This allows people to view on the go Flash-enabled Web sites and Flash Video, such as YouTube, as they would do on their desktops.

User interface just looks great, I say a mobile phone meant for life style, passion and something more 🙂

See video here

vivek

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Jarpa: Java Packaging for Flash Lite Developers

Jarpa-Flash Lite 

Via Felipe, A preety cool news for Flash lite developer, an another packaging tool called Jarpa, Java Packaging for Flash Lite Content.
Basicly you can package Flash Lite content into jar files for mobile phones that support J2ME, such as S60, S40 and other OEM. A new generation of mobile phones with support for Java ME and Flash Lite has been taking widespread acceptance by the market opening the door for hybrid applications. Looking for this business potential Jarpa was created allowing Flash Lite Developers deliver their content as Java ME applications.

Jarpa is a free of charge software solution under terms of Apache Software License.

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vivek

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Indimad: my Presentation slides online “simple and useful templates for creating Flash Lite wallpapers and mobile personalization”

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First meeting of Indiamad group which happens on Saturday Nov. 17 2007. I was quite excited to see Flash liters honestly that where are they and what kind of things or experiments they are doing it.

It’s great meeting with all of them and everything goes smoothly and i must say its first but good meet we all discuss on flash lite and India scenes and kind of challenges in Indian community and technical’s issues of developers.

The people who attended are Debashish Paul, Hemanth Sharma, Kalyana, Sunil Kamat, Raghuram, Swami Charan, Krishna raj, Mariam Dholkawala, vivek(myself). Thanks Raghu for arranging this meet-ups.

I setup a flickr account Join us here, this group is especially for Indian Flash lite community.

I presented on “Using a simple and useful templates for creating Flash Lite wallpapers and mobile personalization”. Mariam on Flash Lite Gaming – Statistics, Markets and opportunities.

Download presentation 1
Download presentation 2

you can download my presentation from above link. and it will be great to know your comments and feedbacks.

vivek

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2008 Adobe Design Achievement Awards-competition announced

Adobe Design Achievement Awards 2008 

Adobe announced “The 2008 Adobe Design Achievement Awards” gives higher education students from around the world the creative license to propel their careers in the future. And honors the most talented and promising student graphic designers, photographers, illustrators, animators, digital filmmakers, developers and computer artists from the world’s top institutions of higher education.

Both individuals and groups may enter one unique project in up to three of the following categories:
Interactive media, Browser-Based Design, Non-Browser-Based Design Designer/Developer Collaboration, Mobile Design, Installation Design,Video and motion, Animation, Live Action, Motion Graphics, Traditional media, Illustration, Packaging,Photography, Print Communications

Submissions close May 2, 2008. For more information and to submit: http://www.adaaentry.com/

See the experiences of 2007 ADAA winners

Designers be ready, time to show your creative things 🙂

vivek

Presenting at IndiMaD: Using a simple and useful templates for creating Flash Lite wallpapers and mobile personalization”

i2fly-bangalore

I will be presenting the “Using a simple and useful templates for creating Flash Lite wallpapers and mobile personalization” An IndiMaD meeting is being planned at the Adobe office in Bangalore on Saturday, 17th November 2007. And Mariam is also presenting on “Flash Lite 3 and Gaming” session.

It’s first meeting of IndiMaD group in Bangalore, India. So it will be great for all of us to meet and share thoughts and views to make this meet as success and grow our Flash lite community.

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Date – Saturday November 17 2007
Time – 10am
Location –
Adobe Software India Pvt Ltd.
Salarpuria Inifinity, 3rd Floor,
#5, Bannerghatta Road,
Bangalore – 560029

Reach here

vivek

Adobe new press release about NTT DoCoMo and Nokia’s new mobile phone handset & adoption of Flash Lite 3

Flash CS3 Professional, Dreamweaver CS3, Fireworks CS3 

Adobe japan just published a new press release about NTT DoCoMo and Nokia’s new mobile phone handset and adoption of Flash Lite 3. Quite cool and great news to see more of the phones with FLash lite 3.

Read below as i translated via google.

NTT DoCoMo Inc. executive officer Product & Service headquarters manager of multimedia services Takeshi Natsuno said, “NTT DoCoMo is the world’s first Flash Lite 3 compatible mobile handsets shipped in the Adobe Systems, and continue cooperation can be happy about. NTT DoCoMo, from the rich and attractive mobile applications to customers in the company’s services to further differentiate can be expected it. “he said.

Read translated version here

vivek