Published on 2005-12-11 09:50:39

You certainly heared about Adobe acquisition of Macromedia, and all the rumors that have been spread after it. I was personaly wondering what's the reasons behind buying a competitor company ? Adobe state :

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What are Adobe's plans for Flash Player and Adobe Reader?
Our long-term plan is to develop a "universal client" by combining PDF, Flash and HTML in a single, integrated runtime. Of course, we will continue delivering the Flash Player as a small, efficient runtime for content and applications on the web, and Adobe Reader for viewing and interacting with PDF documents and forms. The integration of these technologies into a unified framework creates a ubiquitous platform that runs on virtually every device, and dramatically expands the opportunities to create compelling solutions.

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