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Adobe unveils Flash Media Server 3.5 software.


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Adobe Systems Adobe Systems Incorporated (pronounced a-DOE-bee IPA: /əˈdoʊbiː/) (NASDAQ: ADBE) (LSE: ABS) is an American computer software company headquartered in San Jose, California, USA.  Incorporated has launched Adobe Flash Media Interactive Server 3.5 software and Adobe Flash Media Streaming Server Refers to a dedicated computer system delivering streaming media or to a streaming service within a Web or application server. See streaming audio and streaming video.  3.5 software, for delivering breakthrough interactive content, applications, and video on the Web.

The new servers include new media delivery options, such as dynamic streaming, enhanced H.264 video and High Efficiency AAC (Advanced Audio Coding) An audio compression technology that is part of the MPEG-2 and MPEG-4 standards. AAC, especially MPEG-4 AAC, provides greater compression and better sound quality than MP3, which also came out of the MPEG standard.  (HE-AAC) audio support, and the ability to pause and seek within a live stream.

These innovations improve the quality of video delivered over the Web and offer richer interactive experiences for users.

The new versions, which are being showcased at Adobe MAX North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  in San Francisco, advance the company's leadership in rich media and open significant new opportunities for content owners delivering interactive and social media applications.

"The Adobe Flash Platform is taking the media world by storm and transforming the way content is delivered and consumed," said Andrew Lindstrom, regional manager, Middle East & Africa at Adobe.

"Immersive user experiences attract new audiences and help publishers to more effectively build businesses around their unique content. Thanks to the Flash Platform, viewers worldwide can look forward to even more content coming online and being able to view it across different browsers, operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap.  and devices."

81 per cent Worldwide Market Share of Online Video

According to the independent research firm comScore, 81 percent of worldwide online videos are viewed using Adobe Flash technology, making it the number one format for video on the Web, according to a company statement.

Adobe Flash Player The Adobe Flash Player is a widely distributed multimedia and application player created and distributed by Macromedia (a division of Adobe Systems). Flash Player runs SWF files that can be created by the Adobe Flash authoring tool, by Adobe Flex or by a number of other Macromedia  software is already installed on 98 per cent of Internet-connected desktops and a growing number of mobile devices, enabling publishers to rest assured that content will reliably reach audiences on the platform of their choice.- TradeArabia News Service

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Publication:TradeArabia (Manama, Bahrain)
Date:Dec 2, 2008
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