Android 2.2, code-named "Froyo", will include support for Adobe Flash, according to Andy Rubin, VP of Engineering at Google. While Rubin confirmed Flash support is coming in the next Android release, he did not give a specific launch date. Unconfirmed sources estimate Android 2.2 may be released in May, bringing Flash functionality that was first demonstrated on the T-Mobile G1 in 2008.
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1. Android 2.2 Will Finally Have Adobe Flash
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2. April 30, 2010
Andy Rubin, VP of Engineering at Google, confirmed in a recent interview that the upcoming Android
2.2 release known as Froyo will include support for Adobe Flash. Flash for Android was first
demonstrated on the T-Mobile G1 back in November 2008 and the Android community has been
waiting for this feature to launch on their open source mobile platform.
Rubin gave some details on the functionality of the new Adobe Flash feature, but he would not confirm
any launch date for Android 2.2. Android fans now know that Flash support is coming in the next
release, but when?.....unconfirmed sources say sometime in May.
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