Adobe Touting Their Bandwidth Sucking Flash Player 10.1 for Android: Watch Your Bits!


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Adobe’s official blog announced the increasing availability of the mobile version of their Flash Player for Android smartphones.

Droid 2, HTC Evo, HTC Desire, & more getting Flash Player 10.1

Like most of you, I use Flash based services on the web. The sometimes multi-megabyte downloads of unnecessarily heavy Flash content has really turned me off of the platform. Yes, the content looks nice. Yes, it is sometimes cleverly done. However, the vast majority of what I see is simply time and bandwidth wasting stuff that I prefer to keep off of my mobile devices with limited bandwidth.

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