Nokia and Adobe Announce New Flash Apps for Mobile Phones and Other Devices
October 5, 2009 9:15 PM | Nokia | Software | Comments (0)
At Adobe MAX, Adobe's worldwide developer conference, Nokia and Adobe today announced more than 35 funded multi-screen applications as part of the joint Open Screen Project Fund. Both companies also introduced new Nokia Web Runtime (WRT) extensions for Adobe Dreamweaver CS4 software making the creation of mobile WRT widgets for supported Nokia devices easier than ever. Together with the Ovi Store by Nokia, developers and designers have an easy way to engage, build and publish their content to Nokia mobile device customers around the world. One application is the CNN International Video app, created for CNN by U.S.-based Flash Widgets LLC. See video to the right. Engage The Open Screen Project Fund, Newly Funded Companies |
Companies of all sizes have been encouraged to submit their ideas, and they have responded by submitting more than 750 to date from over 60 countries. The more than 35 funded applications built using the Flash Platform realize the Open Screen Project vision of delivering compelling experiences across screens. A complete list of funded applications can be found at http://www.openscreenproject.org/developers/get_inspired.html.
The Open Screen Project Fund is actively accepting new submissions until the end of 2010. Developers can apply via openscreenproject.org or openscreen.forum.nokia.com/. During the Adobe MAX conference, Adobe and Nokia will be demonstrating several of these applications. (Attendees can find these demos in the Winners Circle in the Community Lounge). They include:
Video: Twittle, Flash Widgets, LLC Twittle is a robust twitter client.
Video: MyFestival Guide, Little Big Ideas The MyFestival Guide is an interactive moving map and guide to the 2nd largest music festival in Europe, the Roskilde Festival.
Video: SmartGrooves, Storer Communications Ltd. SmartGrooves is a creative entertainment application using Flash technology to deliver interactive multimedia.
Video: MileBlaster, CTM Holdings MileBlaster tracks your frequent flyer miles against award goals.
UvLayer, Unkown Vector UvLayer lets users curate their digital media through an immersive multi-screen interface
Video: LiveTalkBack, Greys Mead Ltd LiveTalkBack collects real-time audience feedback to content publishers and broadcasters.
TckTckTck Campaign, Monterosa The Tck Tck Tck Campaign hopes to engage and inspire millions of people around the world to join a growing movement against global warming.
Turner Broadcasting is another content partner that developed a new CNN video application leveraging the Adobe Flash Platform. "Working with Nokia and Adobe Flash technology allowed us to develop a fantastically rich CNN video application for consumers. None of this would have been possible without the Open Screen Project efforts", said Mark Farrow, Director, Wireless Technologies, Platform Research, Turner Broadcasting System, Inc.
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