Adobe Looks Beyond Flash as It Acquires PhoneGap-Maker Nitobi
Adobe Systems agreed to buy the maker of PhoneGap, a well-known platform for building HTML5 and Javascript apps that work on both Android and iOS devices. The deal comes at a time when Adobe’s Flash technology is gradually being phased out by many developers after Apple balked from supporting it on iOS devices.
At the same time, mobile developers face a fragmented market landscape in which they have to support multiple platforms and devices — a daunting challenge for smaller studios which have limited engineering resources.
PhoneGap’s
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