Why Adobe AIR is Important

On Monday, Adobe announced the official 1.0 release of their Adobe Integrated Runtime (also known as AIR) to the public. The runtime, which has been in beta for while now, has become a platform for some popular internet applications like Pownce, Twhirl, and most recently AOL’s XDrive. The release of AIR is [...]


MacWorld 2008 Predictions Follow-up

So my total score was like 4 out 9 (if you count my SDK addendum, which there was a small mention of the SDK but no firm release date). So for the first of Almost, Not Yet Macworld Predictions, not a bad score. Yes, it’s less than half, but Apple announcement have been known to be changed at the last minute so who knows. You pretty much have to predict a lot of stuff to get even one thing right it seems with these things. It was fun and we will definitely do it again next year.


Addendum: Koby’s MacWorld 2008 Predicitions

I would like to add an additional prediction to my list.  This one goes to the iPhone category.  I expect that Steve Jobs will make some sort of official announcement as to when developers can expect the release of the iPhone SDK (development kit).  He has previously stated that we would see the development kit [...]