As we all know that all of Apple Mobile Devices like iPhone, iPod and iPad don't support Flash app, which makes people and mass media consider it as a "lack" of Apple's mobile devices.
Finally Steve Jobs strikes "Flash" back through his posting, Thoughts on Flash. On his frankness posting Steve Jobs didn't just quip Flash but he told the reason why Apple wouldn't adopt Flash on their mobile devices further, here are they :
- Flash is a closed system and 100% proprietary
- Flash is not secure and doesn't perform well on mobile devices
- Flash drains the battery life
- Flash is not designed for touch screens using fingers, since many flash websites and it's pop up menus rely on rollovers, not suited with Apple's multi-touch concept
Conclusions
Steve Jobs added, Flash is designed during PC era, for the PCs and mice, not for mobile devices and touch, besides now it's open standards web era, such as HTML5, which will win on Mobile devices and PCs too.He advised Adobe to focused on developing great HTML5 tools for future. What is the Apple want is just win-win solutions, Apple can boost their sales by provide devices which have great applications, developer can reach wider users and market by creating great applications, and users delighted by the best and the broadest selection of apps on any platform.
That's the view points of Steve Jobs which represent the company. As the co-founder and CEO of Apple, Steve Jobs is well-known for his brilliant "out-of-the-box" ideas. His biography is a perfect idea for college essay topics, while his experiences might prove useful to someone who want to learn about business. He is an excellent motivator for those working under him and those inspiring to be like him.