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The stable version for Adobe Flash Player has been updated to build 11.7.700.202, which addresses various problems touching on functionality and security.
Among the list of repairs is an issue with the MSI executable that would occasionally fail on install and uninstall procedure.
In Google Chrome, video cropping a... |
15 May 2013
03:12 GMT |
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Flash developers on Mac OS X, listen up. Adobe has released a new Flash Player beta which includes a new feature: “recursive stop on MovieClip.” Targeting game developers in particular, this new feature enables programmers to “effectively pause/stop a running SWF without having to iterate through a... |
14 May 2013
11:51 GMT |
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Adobe rolled out the beta for Flash Player 11.8, which announces the introduction of recursive stop on MovieClip, a feature that should come in handy to game developers. The new function practically permits the developer to pause or stop a running SWF item without having to iterate through all of the objects on the ... |
8 May 2013
05:49 GMT |
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Google has released a new Stable version of its Chrome web browser for desktop computers, adding an updated Flash Plugin with enhancements for Retina-enabled Macs, and more. Chrome 26.0.1410.63 was released this week for Mac and Linux as a final build with “stability improvements, and a new version of Adobe Fl... |
10 April 2013
04:38 GMT |
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Adobe rolled out the stable build for Flash Player 11.7, which brings to the table improvements to the sandboxing feature.
The developer addressed several issues and applied some enhancements to the Protected Mode under Mozilla Firefox; these are designed to increase both security and stability.
As far as repairs g... |
10 April 2013
03:21 GMT |
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Adobe rolled out a new update for Flash Player 11.7, which includes a bunch of fixes touching on functionality. The developer solved a problem that caused DRM Error 3342 to pop up randomly when switching between displays while playing Output Protected content, on Windows 8. Users of Internet Explorer would have the... |
28 March 2013
16:12 GMT |
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The latest beta release for Adobe Flash Player, 11.7.700.146, comes with a new patch update mechanism for ActiveX (Internet Explorer) and NPAPI plug-in versions, designed to reduce the download size of an update by as much as 75%.
All systems running version 11.7.700.141 of Flash Player, with automatic update instal... |
20 March 2013
09:31 GMT |
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Adobe launched a security update today for Flash Player, incrementing the build number to 11.6.602.180. It addresses a set of vulnerabilities that could have been exploited by attackers to execute code on the affected system.
Adobe security bulletin reports that the fresh update closes the door on an integer overflo... |
12 March 2013
13:52 GMT |
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Apple acknowledges in a support document that a new version of the Adobe Flash Player is now available for Macs to address a recently identified vulnerability. The Mac maker has updated the Safari web plugin-blocking mechanism to disable the web plugin from its systems yet again. The documentation reveals that, &ldq... |
1 March 2013
03:50 GMT |
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Adobe rolled out a new update for Flash (11.6.602.171 for Windows and Mac, 11.2.202.273 for Linux), which addresses functional problems as well as security-related ones.
Falling into the first category are microphone SampleDataEvent glitches that have been reported when this major version was first released.
Securi... |
27 February 2013
05:30 GMT |
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Adobe released the stable version for Flash Player 11.6 and, besides the new features and improvements, they also included a set of security fixes. The new update addresses critical vulnerabilities and users are highly recommended to apply it.
Most of the vulnerabilities present in versions previous to Flash Player ... |
13 February 2013
07:39 GMT |
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Adobe has made available the stable builds for both Flash Player 11.6 and AIR 3.6. It took no less than six betas to get to this stage of development, each of them adding new improvements and repairs. Codenamed Folsom, Adobe Flash Player 11.6 brings to the table an improved user interface for the full-screen permiss... |
13 February 2013
06:06 GMT |
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Adobe released new beta builds for Flash Player 11.6. The new revision, 11.6.602.161, includes repairs and overall enhancements.
Notable in the case of Flash Player is a fix for the crash occurring on double click to edit a motion tween having bounce3D motion tween from preset panel.
Another crash occurred with Int... |
30 January 2013
03:41 GMT |
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Adobe released a new update for Flash Player 11.6. The new build is 11.6.602.155 and it is available for both Windows and Mac either through direct download or through the automatic background update mechanism.
The current revision adds improvements touching on graphics data query and full screen permission dialog U... |
24 January 2013
04:21 GMT |
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Adobe has released new versions of Flash Player and AIR so that developers can target their AIR application to use in Retina (hiDPI) display on supported Macs. Flash Player 11.6.602.155 Beta supports Mac Retina (hiDPI) displays for Adobe AIR applications, according to the latest release notes. Applications will ren... |
24 January 2013
03:53 GMT |
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Adobe released new updates for Flash Player (11.5) and AIR (3.5). The fresh revision (11.5.502.135 for Windows and 11.5.502.136 for Mac) is part of the monthly updates from the company and contains security improvements as well as repairs.
The list of fixes is not large and announces that there should no longer be p... |
12 December 2012
08:38 GMT |
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Together with rolling out new features in the freshly released Flash 11.5 (Windows and Mac), Adobe has also patched the player against a set of critical security vulnerabilities.
Some of the flaws could cause Flash Player to crash and presented the risk that an attacker could take control of the affected system. In ... |
7 November 2012
05:32 GMT |
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Adobe has released the stable version for Flash Player 11.5 and AIR 3.5, and the new revision incorporates several new features, as well as a set of repairs designed to improve overall stability and functionality. Among the new things there is the possibility to package multiple libraries in an ANE (AIR Native Exten... |
7 November 2012
02:37 GMT |
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The development for Adobe Flash Player 11.5 has been upped to beta four and it is available via the background update system as well as a direct download.
The new revision integrates multiple minor fixes for improving stability, but some notable modifications are available as well.
First on the list is repairing a ... |
18 October 2012
07:21 GMT |
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The new Adobe Flash Player release (for Windows and Mac) focuses mainly on bug fixing, but new features are also available.
Among the benefits of Flash Player 11.5 there is shared ByteArray support for ActionScript workers, which is designed to help developers share memory between multiple workers.
Also new in this... |
27 September 2012
07:27 GMT |
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The click-to-play feature, included in Firefox 14, now in the stable channel, is probably one of the best "hidden" features in Firefox at the moment. Chrome has had something similar for a year now, but Firefox users had to rely on add-ons. Now though, they've got the functionality built-in.Granted, Mozilla does... |
27 August 2012
16:11 GMT |
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Adobe has been churning out Flash Player updates at a regular pace and the latest major one is Flash 11.4, now available along with AIR 3.4. Adobe is focusing on HTML5 and modern web technologies lately, but Flash is still huge and it still has a future.
In Adobe's eyes, and who's to blame them, the future... |
22 August 2012
08:41 GMT |
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Adobe released the stable builds for Flash Player 11.4 and AIR 3.4, featuring ActionScript workers and improvements as far as iOS support is concerned.
Through ActionScript Concurrency Flash Player 11.4, game content is more responsive as tasks and computations are offloaded to background workers that run concurrent... |
22 August 2012
08:03 GMT |
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Adobe has released an updated version of the Flash Player today resolving some issues on OS X Mountain Lion, and possibly older versions of Apple’s Mac OS, too. Released today for all platforms, Adobe Flash Player 11.4.402.265 includes fixes from previous releases, such as a patche for a widespread problem whe... |
21 August 2012
07:35 GMT |
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Adobe released a new update for Flash Player, one that addresses an issue that caused the app’s update service (FlashPlayerUpdateService.exe) to crash. The latest revision number is 11.3.300.270 and is intended only for Windows, as the other platforms are not affected. This build does not integrate any other c... |
3 August 2012
04:46 GMT |
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Adobe released the beta builds for Flash Player 11.4 and AIR 3.4. Among the features available is Concurrency with ActionScript Workers, which lets developers off-load tasks to background workers, thus contributing to more responsive content. Furthermore, there is a new parameter to Context3D called "constrained pro... |
18 July 2012
09:27 GMT |
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A new revision for Adobe’s Flash Player emerged earlier today, and speculations ran that it would fix the crash issues in Firefox, on Windows.Up until moments ago, the new build, 11.3.300.262, was available only through a small number of download channels and there was no official word from the company about th... |
21 June 2012
12:31 GMT |
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The new release of Lightspark, version 0.6.0.1, features lots of improvements, new features, and bug fixes, among which we can mention:
· Support for LLVM 3.1;
· Better support for fonts;
· Support for AIR desktop apps;
· Better matrix handling;
· Better serialization robustness;
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12 June 2012
02:35 GMT |
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It’s time to get excited again as the new versions for Adobe Flash Player and AIR are out and deliver new capabilities.
The new version of AIR 3.3 SDK allows developers to build expressive mobile apps and native extensions that target iOS 5.1. The runtime integrates packaging support for iOS 5.1 on Windows and... |
9 June 2012
06:36 GMT |
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Apple has announced that Safari 5.1.7 for OS X Lion and Safari 5.1.7 for OS X Snow Leopard will disable out-of-date versions of Adobe Flash Player, once installed. The reason behind Apple’s radical decision stems from the fact that “out-of-date versions of Adobe Flash Player do not include the latest sec... |
10 May 2012
08:15 GMT |
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Adobe has released an emergency Flash Player update that resolves a memory corruption vulnerability in the NetStream class that could reportedly lead to code execution on Macintosh, Linux, and Windows computers.In a security bulletin issued Friday, Adobe strongly advised users of Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.233 (and ... |
5 May 2012
10:40 GMT |
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The first public beta of Adobe’s Flash Player 11.3 is available for Macintosh computers with key benefits like texture streaming, a background updater, and more. Regarding the and-more, Adobe has “relaxed” driver gating hardware acceleration to 2006, and improved support for the Mac App Store (as i... |
12 April 2012
05:39 GMT |
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The feature list announced in this release for the upcoming stable version of Flash Player 11.3 is quite impressive. It includes full screen keyboard input for Flash Player, low latency audio support for streaming audio, as well as protected mode for Firefox (on Windows).
The current beta boasts important traits, to... |
6 April 2012
05:01 GMT |
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Adobe released the stable version for build 11.2 of their Flash Player. As far as the highlights are concerned, the new release announces premium features for gaming, and a collaboration with Unity Technologies. This allows Unity customers to publish web-based 3D games in Flash Player using the premium features for ... |
28 March 2012
03:28 GMT |
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Pwn2Own proved to be quite a boon for Google if only because it found itself forced to run its own similar competition, focusing on Chrome alone, to ensure that any exploits that are discovered are actually revealed to the Chrome team.
Pwnium, Google's competition, only had two entries, just like Pwn2Own in fac... |
16 March 2012
11:31 GMT |
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Adobe has unveiled release candidate versions of its flagship platform products, Flash Player and AIR, with Flash Player 11.2 RC and AIR 3.2 RC. Since AIR 3.2 is built on top of Flash Player, it comes with most or all of the improvements and new features included in the Flash plugin.
Flash Player 11.2 may be a relat... |
27 February 2012
07:14 GMT |
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Adobe has launched the release candidate for AIR 3.2, which introduces Stage3D hardware accelerated rendering for mobile devices running iOS and Android.
Besides enabling hardware accelerated cinematic, the Stage3D API also allows for high-performance 2D and 3D graphics, with games being able to run at 60 frames per... |
27 February 2012
02:37 GMT |
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Adobe is not done killing off the Flash Player. It announced that it would be dropping mobile efforts last year and now it's revealing that it will no longer be providing a Flash Player download for Linux.
The only way to get Flash on Linux beyond the upcoming Flash Player 11.2 is to use Google Chrome, which wi... |
22 February 2012
12:51 GMT |
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The stable version for Adobe Flash Player has been updated to build 11.1.102.62, which brings to the table a slew of security fixes. As expected, a new update for Google Chrome Stable was also released, available for all supported platforms (Windows, Mac, Linux and Chrome Frame). As Adobe Flash plug-in is directly i... |
16 February 2012
03:39 GMT |
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Google Chrome for Android comes with plenty of features. It's got the WebKit engine from the desktop Chrome and the V8 JavaScript engine as well, optimized for ARM processors. One thing that it hasn't got though is support for Adobe Flash.
And it's never going to get it either, since Adobe made it ver... |
8 February 2012
15:11 GMT |
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Security-conscious Firefox users have something to be glad about, there is now a sandboxed Flash Player plugin for their browser. This new plugin isolates web content from the rest of the system, greatly limiting the potential danger of any malicious Flash file.
A similar feature had been available for Google Chrome... |
7 February 2012
08:51 GMT |
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Adobe rolled out a new beta for Flash Player and AIR products. This is the fifth and last beta before making available the final release.
Adobe Flash Player 11.2.202.197 and AIR 3.2.0.1830 do not usher new features, but instead concentrate on bug fixing and improving performance and stability as well as device compa... |
1 February 2012
08:48 GMT |
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Adobe has released the fourth beta of the upcoming Flash Player 11.2 and AIR 3.2. Both are minor updates to the existing runtime and platform, but they do come with new features and changes, not just bug-fixes and tweaks.
One of the big new features in Flash Player 11 and AIR 3.0 was Stage 3D, the new hardware-accel... |
20 January 2012
08:10 GMT |
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Adobe released a new beta for both Flash Player 11.2 and AIR Runtime 3.2. Besides bug fixing and smoothing out the edges, specific to beta development, the new builds also feature new stuff.
When possible, content using direct mode for Flash Player or “renderMode=direct” for AIR, Stage3D and StageVideo i... |
20 January 2012
04:09 GMT |
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Adobe released today the third beta for their Flash Player, incrementing the build number to 11.2.202.160.
There aren’t too many details about this release, but the one thing that’s for sure is that this beta provides access to the Flash Player 11.2 runtime for all supported desktop environments (Windows... |
22 December 2011
10:14 GMT |
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We knew mobile Flash's end would come, but it didn't seem that it would come so soon. Adobe has now released Flash Player 11.1 and AIR 3.1. They're minor updates and there's not much to say about them in particular, what is notable though is that this is the very last Flash Player for mobile."As w... |
11 November 2011
11:51 GMT |
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Unlike the previous versions of Flash and AIR, which were highly anticipated for introducing cinematic 2D and 3D hardware accelerated graphics of Stage 3D, the current releases focus mostly on plugging security holes and fixing bugs.
Security-wise, Adobe Flash Player 11.1.102.55 takes care of critical vulnerabilitie... |
11 November 2011
05:24 GMT |
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Adobe released the latest variant for Flash Player and Air. The 11.1, respectively the 3.1 versions come with crucial security updates that patch vulnerabilities which could have allowed an attacker to take control of an infected system.
The company recommends that all users who currently rely on the older versions ... |
11 November 2011
03:04 GMT |
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Mobile Flash is dead, Adobe made it clear. But this doesn't mean Flash in general is dead, far from it. Adobe just cut its loses short in a battle where even winning meant owning maybe half the market and instead focused on Flash's key strengths.Flash is powerful technology, there's no denying that. Th... |
9 November 2011
14:21 GMT |
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Adobe has made it official, it's dropping the mobile Flash Player. The upcoming Flash Player 11.1 for Android and BlackBerry PlayBook will be the last release, there will only be security fixes after that.That sounds like a huge move and it is. But it's not as tragic as it may seem, from any point of view.O... |
9 November 2011
10:40 GMT |
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