Microsoft and Adobe are working to port Flash Player 10.1 to Internet Explorer Mobile on the Windows Phone 7 Series, according to an Adobe executive, which would allow devices running Microsofts upcoming smartphone operating system to play rich content on a variety of Websites. Reports from February had suggested that Flash would not be supported on the first generation of Windows Phone 7 Series devices. Microsoft’s hardware partners, including Hewlett-Packard, have been emphasizing their Adobe Flash support as a differentiator between their mobile products and those produced by Apple, such as the iPad and iPhone.
– Microsoft and Adobe are apparently working together to ensure
that Windows Phone 7 Series supports Flash Player 10.1, according to a blog
posting by an Adobe executive. Enabling that support could possibly counter
February reports that the first generation of Microsofts new smartphone
operating …