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Article #270Re: NEWS: Microsoft's dual-screenbooklet shows 'face' on web • The Register
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Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:09
Date: Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:09
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Jeff Liebermann wrote: > On Sun, 07 Mar 2010 07:59:32 -0500, Warren Oates > <warren.oates@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Flash runs very well under OS X of course, it has too, or OS X would >> have long since disappeared. It's banned from other Apple devices for >> reasons I don't understand. > > Some clues and guesses: > <http://news.cnet.com/2100-1012-5181434.html> > <http://blog.streamingmedia.com/the_business_of_online_vi/2008/10/most-cdns-still.html> > > I prefer a conspiracy theory. I think it's not that. Flash uses a lot of processing power, and hence a lot of battery power. Performance and battery life suffer. Better to not allow them and make up a story about them being unstable.
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