![]() Windows Phone 7 browser to get a refresh - Microsoft Started promising that Flash Player would come to Windows Phone 7,īut we've seen neither hide nor hair of it yet. Last summer, Adobe announced that Flash Player 10.1 would come to MeeGo, but that was before Nokia effectively excused itself from its MeeGo partnership with Intel. In this case, Flash Player 9.4 is supported, but you probably won't get an update to a later version now that Maemo has morphed into MeeGo. But, if you do, congratulations - it supports Flash. Hardly anyone owns the Nokia N900, a smart phone that runs the Maemo OS. That's because the operating system on the tablet, BlackBerry Tablet OS, was specially designed for it, and upcoming phones will use a different one - BlackBerry 6 OS. It may take a while for this feature to trickle down to the company's small-screen devices. But there's no news, so far, as to when they'll get an update to Flash Player 10.2.īlackBerry smart phones have been rumoured to be getting Flash support for years, but the first device from RIM to play Flash will be its tablet, the PlayBook. The HP Pre 3 and HP Veer, and the HP TouchPad tablet, will all support Flash. Palm's Pre range of phones supports Flash Player 10.1, and that won't change now that they're going to have HP's logo on them, following the companies' merger. You can still look at video and other media on the Web in other formats -just not Flash. The upshot is that Satan will be skating to work before you get Flash. ![]() Blah, blah, proprietary product, you don't really need it, slow and insecure, makes devices crash, eats your battery, blah. If you have an iPhone, you are never getting Flash. Steve Jobs published a beard-stroking meditation on Flash in April 2010, but let us summarise it for you. PSA: Flash is dead.If you want to get Flash Lite on your Nokia, tap on over to the Ovi Store to install it. So don’t fall for this viral scam and share this story with friends and family so they can also stay protected. ![]() The FluBot malware accesses your contact list and sends the same text message to them. What are you waiting for?īy unknowingly installing the malware, you are also putting your friends and family at risk. That’s just $19 for an entire year of protection. Go to now to save 85% on total protection you can trust. Always have trusted antivirus software on all your devices.Third-party app stores are a haven for malware and unpatched apps. Only download Android apps from the Google Play Store.Like this Flash update scam text, it could be malicious and infect your device with malware. Never click on links or download attachments from an unsolicited text message or email.Here are some tips on how to stay safe when you receive a text message asking you to download or update a program. What you need to knowįlash has been discontinued on Android devices and computers for a while, and there should be no legitimate reason you need to update it. It has previously been used through fake DHL or UPS package trackers in the U.S. This attack can be devastating, as it targets banking information by spoofing real websites of major global banks.Īccording to a report by F5 Labs, it first targeted Spanish banks but has since spread to include Australian, German, Polish, and U.K. ![]() Unsurprisingly, the link doesn’t go to a Flash update but instead infects your device with malicious FluBot malware. It then instructs potential victims to update through a link. The text messages that many Android users have received state that a video they tried uploading couldn’t be done as Flash is outdated. If you have a relatively recent Android phone, your device can’t even support it.Ĭybercriminals are nonetheless trying their luck through an SMS message campaign. To be clear, there is no latest version of Flash to update. Even though the platform is no longer used in Android phones, scammers are still trying to trick people into updating to the latest version. ![]()
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