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The power of building rich Internet applications in Flash and building deep social experiences with Facebook Platform are coming together. Developers have been building Facebook applications using Flash and ActionScript since the launch of Platform. Now, Adobe and Facebook are teaming up ...
Facebook Is Hunting for More Money
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Facebook “Definitely” Raising Capital This Year; Google Considered Acquisition
Facebook “Definitely” Raising Capital This Year; Google Considered Acquisition
techcrunch.com — Last October we wrote about how Facebook’s breakaway growth combined with a declining advertising market was forcing... the company back to the capital markets . The company has been all over the place with on record comments about fundraising ... (more) Facebook “Definitely” Raising Capital This Year; Google ...
Facebook: 40% of Videos Are Webcam Uploads
newteevee.com — While sites everywhere seem to have developed an advertiser-inspired aversion to user-generated video, Facebook is welcoming personal... video clips with open arms. Software engineer Chris Putnam, the lead video developer for the site, told me last week ... (more) Facebook: 40% of Videos Are Webcam Uploads
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Facebook Hooks Up With Adobe For Richer Social Applications In Flash
TechCrunch — ... are today announcing a partnership and the release of fresh Flash client libraries to make it easier for developers to plug into the Facebook Platform inside their social applications built with Flash. ...

MySpace Gets Silverlight, Facebook Gets Flash. Winner: Facebook.
The Inquisitr » Technology — ... “With this client library, developers building rich Flash experiences will be able to easily access the social features of Facebook Platform from external websites using Facebook Connect, from applications on Facebook, or from desktop applications,” the announcement says. ...

Facebook, Adobe Team On Support For Flash
TechWebFacebook and Adobe have teamed up to give developers access to open source support for building new rich social applications. The two companies announced Tuesday that they had joined forces to make it easier for developers to use Flash technology. The launch coincides with the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, which runs through Friday. Both companies got together last fall after Facebook reviewed support for ActionScript and found that none of its client libraries were complete and fully updated. The companies worked together to take Jason ...

Facebook, Adobe Team On Support For Flash
InformationWeek - All Stories And BlogsFacebook and Adobe have teamed up to give developers access to open source support for building new rich social applications. The two companies announced Tuesday that they had joined forces to make it easier for developers to use Flash technology. The launch coincides with the Web 2.0 Expo in San Francisco, which runs through Friday. Both companies got together last fall after Facebook reviewed support for ActionScript and found that none of its client libraries were complete and fully updated. The companies worked together to take Jason ...

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