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Steve Jobs' Posts Thoughts on Flash

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has written a rare public explanation for why his company's products don't use the Adobe Flash program, slamming Flash for being a relic created for "the PC era." In a letter posted this morning on Apple's website, Jobs said Flash is unreliable, outdated and proprietary, and criticized the program for sapping battery power, failing to support touch-based devices and having technical and security drawbacks. The major reason Apple doesn't allow Flash on iPhones, iPads and...Full Story
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