Friday, June 29, 2012

Here's some disconnect....

Facebook rewrites iOS app because HTML is too slow:

http://www.intomobile.com/2012/06/28/nytimes-facebook-rewriting-their-ios-app-because-current-version-slow-molasses/

Adobe drop Flash support on Android because HTML is the way to go:

http://www.engadget.com/2012/06/28/adobe-confirms-it-wont-support-flash-on-android-4-1/?a_dgi=aolshare_twitter

Well, which is it?

2 comments:

Roland Smith said...

The problem is that the iPhone browser is too slow. It works perfectly fine on Android.

brucearmstrong said...

A number of people (myself included) don't like the way it performs on Android either (I have an iPad and an Android phone, so I experience both):

See also:

http://gigaom.com/mobile/does-your-facebook-mobile-app-suck-heres-why/

http://techcrunch.com/2012/04/20/facebook-google-apple-html5/