I’ve authored a new mobile gaming article titled Developing games for Nokia S60 Touch devices. It covers game development details for Nokia S60 5th Edition devices using Flash Lite 3.1. The article was launched last evening to coincide with Adobe’s launch of the new Adobe Game Technology Center.
The Adobe Game Technology Center is a fantastic resource for [...]
During an e-seminar recently, Mark Doherty spoke about the demise of the still in beta - Flash Lite Distributable Player. The Distributable Player was meant to be a solution to check for the availability of Flash Lite on a Symbian device or Windows Mobile device, and download the latest player via OTA if not present.
However with the [...]
Forum Nokia released a set of components last week which can be useful while developing applications for mobiles using Flash Lite 2.0 and higher. The components can be installed and used within the authoring environments of Flash CS3 and CS4.
There are ten components resources released with source files and component guides and include the Button [...]
A Flash Lite technical workshop has been planned on 10 October 2009 in Bangalore by Mobile Monday Bangalore. The speaker is Debashish Paul, a Lead Engineer at Adobe Systems and he will cover Flash Lite development, testing and deployment of content on devices.
While this session seems aimed at developers/companies who want to explore the idea [...]
(Via Dave Yang) As FITC Mobile Conference completed its first day, it left a buzz amongst Flash mobile enthusiasts with its announcements and the next new releases of Flash Lite and Flash 10 runtimes.
Mark Doherty from Adobe spoke about the next release of Flash Lite, which would be Flash Lite 4.0. Apparently this version of Flash [...]
Bill Perry recently made an updated spreadsheet available to developers working on the Flash technology for Nokia mobiles. The spreadsheet is useful in understanding the devices in relation to Flash Lite such as Flash Lite version supported, screen resolution, platform, content type, regions and more.
Currently Nokia provides Flash Lite support on 3 different platforms -
Maemo [...]
The Flash Lite Developer Challenge winners were announced yesterday. Congratulations to all placed in the top!
Globe Trotter did not make it as a winner in the Lifestyle Category, but I guess this will only give me a chance to add more features to it as planned during the initial designing phase before releasing it. Will [...]
Globe Trotter (an IGameStudio product) was submitted as an entry for the Flash Lite Developer Challenge, and the good news is that it has been nominated amongst the top three in the Lifestyle Category of the contest. The application can now be voted for the People’s Choice Award!
To talk a little about the application, it [...]
The Flash Lite Developer Challenge Nominees were announced today with 3 nominations in each category -
LifeStyle
Globe Trotter - IGameStudio (India)
Little Spender - Ribot (United Kingdom)
Florin: Personal Finance Tracker - BlueSkyNorth (United Kingdom)
Game
Fickle Blox - BlueSkyNorth (United Kingdom)
Cubic Republic - IKS Mobile (Poland)
Radical Tube - Virtue Studio (Brasil)
Infotainment
Microfilm - Flash Cell (United Kingdom)
Games Flash - Christopher [...]
This great news comes via Mark. The Adobe Flash Lite Distributable Player would now be supporting more countries and devices - 13 countries and 31 devices to be precise. This is great news for the developer community because it only means reaching out to a larger audience.
Currently the Flash Lite player downloadable over the air [...]
