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Adobe had recently given up on Flash Player for mobile. Now some developers who claim to have worked for Adobe and have never coded for any of Adobe’s competitors, have come together to disable Flash in web browsers.

The TV app market is incredibly fragmented, but Adobe's Flash won't provide a solution. The company confirmed that like mobile, it will no longer focus on porting the Flash plugin into web browsers on CE devices, but thinks developers should build native apps instead.

Tech Laze: "Adobe is stopping development of Flash Player for browsers on the mobile platform. From now, the company will be focusing its efforts on HTML5 and mobile apps."

Ars: Adobe has entered an agreement to acquire Nitobi, the startup behind PhoneGap.

Today, at the IBC trade show in Amsterdam, Adobe unveiled Flash products that allow iPhones and iPads, along with iPod Touch users to play Flash content. Read more here.

Outgoing Apple CEO Steve Jobs was never one to mince words. We take a look at some of the better public battles Jobs has waged in recent years, from Adobe and Google to Microsoft and a Gawker blogger.

eSecurityPlanet: For as long as there have been Web browsers, there have been debates about which browser is the most secure.

InternetNews: Why Linux kernel devs should be careful with numbers, Adobe's AIR decision and Cisco's CIO.

Netstat -vat: Adobe has announced that it is discontinuing its own supported version of AIR for Linux.

Flash Player and Google Chrome get patches against attacks currently seen in the wild.