Ben Patterson – The tit-for-tat between Apple and Adobe over Flash support for the iPhone and iPod took another turn Thursday, with Steve Jobs calling out Flash as unreliable, “100% proprietary,” a battery hog, and ultimately a “closed system” that “falls short.”
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April 29th, 2010
Steve Jobs: Flash is a ‘closed system’ that ‘falls short’ (Ben Patterson)
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Tags: a-battery-hog, and-ultimately, Apple, calling-out, falls-short, patterson, support-for, thursday, took-another 
No Comments »February 6th, 2010
Feds still troubled by Google’s digital book deal – BusinessWeek
BBC News Feds still troubled by Google's digital book deal BusinessWeek The US Justice Department still thinks a proposal to give Google the digital rights to millions of hard-to-find books threatens to stifle competition and undermine copyright laws, despite revisions aimed at easing those concerns.
February 5th, 2010
Justice Dept to Google Books: Close, But No Cigar – Wired News
BBC News Justice Dept to Google Books: Close, But No Cigar Wired News Google's plan to digitize the world's books into a combination research library and bookstore has hit another snag, in the form of a US Justice Department statement that “despite substantial progress made, issues remain” with the …
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