HTCHTC Hero compatible with Adobe Flash Platform technology

HTC Hero compatible with Adobe Flash Platform technology

HTC Hero phone Adobe Systems revealed that the latest HTC Hero is the first Android handset operating on the Adobe Flash Platform technology. This new addition to the phone will allow users to access a huge array of services and applications.

It will enhance the web browsing experience for users through content provided by the Flash technology. Through this technology users can watch full screen videos on YouTube by just double tapping the screen. Users can make use of video playback performance and view interactive content by ActionScript 2.0.

David Wadhwani, vice president and general manager, Platform Business Unit at Adobe mentioned, “As the first Android device with Flash, the new HTC Hero represents a key milestone for Android and the Flash Platform. With close to 80 percent of all videos online delivered with Adobe Flash technology, consumers want to access rich Web content on-the-go. The collaboration with HTC offers people a more complete Flash based Web browsing experience today and presents an important step towards full Web browsing with Flash Player 10 on mobile phones in the future.”

John Wang, chief marketing officer, HTC Corporation expressed, “Adobe Flash is an important core technology for people interacting and experiencing the Web, it is only natural to be offering it on the new HTC Hero first. We look forward to continuing our close collaboration with Adobe and to bringing Flash Player 10 support to our phones in the future.”

Users can have fun by navigating through videos on the web via intuitive video controls. They can enjoy a complete audio experience through the local file storage and phone’s progressive streaming of large MP3 audio files. The phone supports the Sorenson and On2 VP6 codecs giving higher quality video and playback of existing Web content.

The video of the user experience enabled by the Flash Platform on the HTC Hero and the Android operating system can be watched on the company’s official website.

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