Adobe Systems Inc. (ADBE) announced it has unveiled a software framework, code-named Strobe that will help establish an open industry standard for media players. This software framework accelerates the creation and delivery of high-quality video and interactive experiences for Web audiences third-party developers.
Adobe Systems also extended Adobe Flash Platform to connected digital home devices with an optimized implementation of Flash technology. This platform delivers high definition video and rich applications to Internet-connected televisions, set-top boxes, Blu-ray players and other devices in the digital living room.
The Adobe Flash Platform for the Digital Home is available immediately to OEMs and the first devices and SoC platforms with support for the optimized Flash technology are expected to ship in the second half of 2009.
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