MeeBone: How One Dude Learnt AS and FLex
Meebo has been a blessing to all the chatterboxes in the corporate world. Still, there might be some who miss chatting through a messenger client, unsatisfied by a large window of a web browser. MeeBone can be their simple solution.
I only say that this AIR implementation of Meebo “can be” a solution because it is […]
Adobe or Microsoft?
RIA technologies over the past few years have been getting increasingly competitive, thereby introducing more and more features much to our delight.
Yesterday, it was announced that the increasingly popular online game Line Rider would be migrating from Flash to Silverlight. A very encouraging announcement for Silverlight. This could influence other game developers in the world.
And […]
Passpack DESKTOP With Adobe AIR
Adobe AIR is slowly becoming a choice even for “serious” applications. Passpack, the online password manager, has recently launched two offline versions — Passpack DESKTOP and Passpack Offline. I have only tried to use the former because it is built with AIR. The other version is essentially the same wrt features.
There are two things that […]
Snackr: A Flex RSS Ticker
Snackr is a simple RSS ticker built using Adobe AIR 1.0 and Adobe Flex 3. It pulls random posts from RSS feeds and scrolls them across the desktop. As it tries to store and update its FeedDatabase whenever it is opened, it can be run even offline.
The constant scrolling on the desktop can be annoying, […]
Wallowr Now on AIR
When Wallowr started last year it didn’t seem very different from FriendFeed, Socialthing or even Google Reader. But by launching two products, and recently winning two prizes in the RJI-Adobe AIR student competition for one of the products, the team ensures all our attention.
Wallowr.AIR is a desktop application that makes our lives easy when it […]
Interpreting Adobe LiveCycle SE Update 1 Release
Today Adobe released LiveCycle Enterprise Sutie (ES) update 1. The release note packed with lots of information. Let me try to translate the news release to layman’s words:
“LiveCycle ES Update 1 adds Adobe® LiveCycle™ Content Services ES, a fully integrated set of content services and Adobe® LiveCycle™ PDF Generator 3D ES, a solution for automating […]
AIR iPhone With Ribbit
AIR iPhone is a virtual iPhone created using the Ribbit API. The desktop application simulates the UI of the iPhone and can be used as a fully functional phone.
Apart from a cool look and feel, the AIR iPhone offers a number of features. Users can receive and make calls from landlines, mobiles, and online phones. […]
Adobe Releases AIR 1.1
The latest version of AIR was released a few days ago. The release focuses primarily on localization: AIR installation and runtime dialog boxes and support for AIR applications in various languages (along with keyboard input support for double-byte languages).
In parallel, the Adobe AIR website is being made available in all these languages. A new release […]
Adobe AIR Opens the Pandora Box
I mean it literally. Pandora is one of many startup music services. They’ve got a huge music library and it’s an excellent way to discover music. They also claim to be one of the larger user bases for online music. It was all in browser but it changed by releasing Pandora Desktop, on Adobe AIR.
The […]
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