Google's commitment to HTML5 over Adobe Flash gets taken a step further with the Google Labs release of Swiffy, a tool that converts most .SWF files into a more browser-friendly HTML5 format. It's not ...

Shumway, Mozilla’s technology experiment to build an efficient, web-native renderer for Flash files, has now landed in the latest Firefox Nightly builds. The idea behind this project – which is still ...

Web content providers and designers who have all along used Adobe (News - Alert) Flash but now have to embrace the new web standard will heave a sigh of relief as SourceTec Software has provided an ...

Google today announced that it will discontinue Swiffy, a tool that people can use to convert .SWF Adobe Flash files into HTML5, on July 1. The Swiffy Flash extension will also stop working. “We will ...

Well, this is interesting… Google is advertising on its Google Labs page an experimental tool which aims to liberate web developers from the confines of Adobe’s Flash platform. They are calling it ...

Google's cooked up a new tool in its labs that converts SWF files into HTML5 for use on devices that can't run Flash, including those made by Apple. Josh Lowensohn joined CNET in 2006 and now covers ...

Say you’re a Flash developer and you don’t want to bother figuring out how to manually recode your app in HTML5 just so that it will work on an iPad or iPhone just as well as on an Android device or ...

Yesterday Google released a new tool called Swiffy which allows Flash developers to upload a SWF file to convert it to HTML5. This allows people to access web apps, ads, and videos in browsers that ...

When Adobe announced that it was planning an “end of life” for Flash yesterday, it shouldn’t have taken anyone by surprise. The web-defining software — once used for all kinds of browser audio and ...

Adobe on Tuesday delivered an update to its Creative Cloud, but the biggest switch may be that it renamed its Flash Professional CC to Adobe Animate CC in a move that highlights the pivot from Flash ...