12.05.2017 14:56 Uhr, Quelle: 9to5Mac

Comment: Seven years on from Steve Jobs’ ‘Thoughts on Flash,’ it’s time for this protocol to die

It’s now seven years since Steve Jobs wrote his famous Thoughts on Flash open letter, in which he explained to Adobe the six reasons why Apple did not allow Flash on iOS devices. These reasons were, in brief: It’s a proprietary product, and Apple prefers open web standards [sometimes] An increasing number of websites are switching to better video formats Flash has poor security, reliability and performance Flash decreases battery life Flash was designed for desktop, not touch It’s an additional layer that holds back innovation Most of those reasons are just as valid today, security not least among them … more…

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