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Ask LH: What’s The Best Way To Stream TV To My Android Device?
3Dear Lifehacker, I’m now so reliant on my mobile devices that I only rarely use my laptop. It is far more convenient to use the phone or tablet to look up something. But one challenge I’ve encountered is viewing TV show episodes on an Android device. The problem is that they virtually all use Flash.…
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New Chrome Runs A Few Too Many Flash Plug-Ins. Here’s How To Disable Them
Last month, Google updated Chrome to version 20. As part of the upgrade, the browser’s built-in Flash plug-in was moved from the ancient Netscape plug-in API (NPAPI) to Google’s newer Pepper API (PPAPI). Unfortunately, by default, Chrome doesn’t disable the legacy plug-in and leaves it running side-by-side with the PPAPI one. Fortunately, it’s simple to…
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Flash Player 11.2 Will Finally Offer Auto-Update
Version 11 of Flash Player hasn’t been showing off its new features all that long, but TechAU reports that version 11.2 offers an even more welcome improvement: automatic updates, so you don’t face Flash update dialogues in an endless wave. Really can’t come soon enough, and you can grab the beta here. [TechAU]
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Adobe Brings Flash Support To iPads And iPhones
Adobe has just released Flash Media Server 4.5, which adds support for Apple’s iOS. While it doesn’t provide full Flash support, it does allow for video to be streamed to iOS.