labs.adobe.com - 11/17/2008
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Update : An alpha version of 64-bit Adobe Flash Player 10 for Linux operating systems was released on 11/17/2008. Flash Player 10 beta for Solaris was released on 9/26/2008. The release versions of Flash Player 10 for Windows, Macintosh, and 32-bit Linux are now available from the Flash Player ...
phoronix.com - 11/18/2008
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For Linux desktop users interested in a mid-range
discrete graphics card there are more choices than ever...
before with NVIDIA continuing to release new stable Linux drivers as they have done for many years while AMD this year has been making ...
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[Phoronix] MSI GeForce 9800GT 512MB Review
phoronix.com - 11/15/2008
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Over the course of the past few months
we have been saying that the NVIDIA 180 Linux...
driver to be released in the fourth quarter of 2008 would hold in store a few interesting features. Well, today that closed-source driver has been released in beta ...
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[Phoronix] NVIDIA Driver Brings PureVideo Features To Linux
phoronix.com - 11/18/2008
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phoronix.com —
For Linux desktop users interested in a mid-range
discrete graphics card there are more choices than ever...
before with NVIDIA continuing to release new stable Linux drivers as they have done for many years while AMD this year has been making ...
(more)
MSI GeForce 9800GT 512MB
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Adobe Releases 64-bit Alpha Flash Plugin for Linux
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... At their MAX 2008 conference in San Francisco, Adobe will be announcing multiple notable announcements with regards to the Flash platform, but at the same time, they'll also release the initial 64-bit plugin, which is considered to be in Alpha phase. The plugin can be grabbed on their Adobe Labs site, but be aware that it's a very early release, so issues can and probably will occur. ...
Linux Lovers to Loathe Adobe No More, 64-Bit Flash Support Arrives
Maximum PC —
... :"Furthering Adobe's commitment to the Linux community and as part of ongoing efforts to ensure the cross-platform compatibility of Flash Player, an alpha version of 64-bit Adobe Flash Player 10 for Linux operating systems was released on 11/17/2008 and is available for download . This offers easier, native installation on 64-bit Linux distributions and removes the need for 32-bit emulation." Windows and Mac users need not feel too bitter, as Adobe ...
Adobe shows off 64-bit version of Flash, promises Flash for mobiles
DV Hardware —
... a test version of a native 64-bit Flash plugin for Linux, versions for Windows and Mac will follow in the near future. Linux users can download the 64-bit Flash plugin at this page. ...
AMD shows some love for Flash Player 10.1
Fudzilla —
... graphics cards, Mobility Radeon HD 4000 and HD 3000 IGP, as well as bunch of FirePro cards starting from V3750 to V8750 and higher. According to AMD, this will reduce CPU utilization and extend battery life for notebooks that are running on supported hardware. Nvidia has already shown a neat preview of its ION platform with Flash Player 10.1 and it is certainly nice to have a GPU that can take off some load from the puny Intel Atom CPU. You can find the Flash Player 10.1 beta here , and you can find the blog entry on this topic by AMD's Nigel Dessau ...
GPU-accelerated Flash 10.1 beta hits the web
The Tech Report: News —
... to release a beta of its GPU-accelerated Flash 10.1 player "later this year." Well, we're now later in this year, and as planned, the beta has become available for download from the Adobe Labs site. Adobe offers versions of the Flash Player 10.1 "prerelease" plug-in for Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux, but only Windows plug-in has hardware acceleration goodness enabled. Adobe welcomes consumers to try the new plug-in "to preview hardware acceleration of video on supported Windows PCs and x86-based netbooks." According to the official ...
AMD rolls out Catalyst 9.11, provides GPU-accelerated Flash support
HEXUS.net : News —
... This release of ATI Catalyst Linux introduces support for the following new operating systems: RHEL 5.4 support openSUSE 11.2 early look support Interestingly, GPU-based support, made available through Stream technology, is now extended to the Radeon HD 4000-series, rather than being the preserve of DX11 cards. AMD's chief marketing officer, Nigel Dessau, gives his (AMD-orientated) slant on the announcement here , and you can download the H.264-optimised Flash 10.1 beta here . Anyway, here are the link to the drivers: Cat 9.11 - Windows 7/Vista - 32-bit ...
Geforce 195.55 WHQL-candidate drivers released
Fudzilla —
Image Image Supports GPU-acceleration in Flash Player 10.1 A few hours ago, Nvidia released its first drivers to support GPU-acceleration in the prerelease of Adobe s Flash Player 10.1 , making it easier to view full screen online HD video from sites like YouTube, Vimeo and Hulu at ...
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Sylvie Barak the Inquirer , Monday 17 November 2008. 13:00:00 Partly cloudy outlook ADOBE IS A firm trying to find itself somewhere between local computing and the cloud according to Adobe CTO, Kevin Lynch, speaking before his keynote ...