Adobe AIR runtime for Android lands, apps already starting to follow

We’ve been looking forward to this for a while , and now it’s here: Adobe AIR runtime for Android. That means developers using Flash Builder or Flash Professional CS5 can publish AIR apps directly to the Android Market, and all users will need is this little runtime from the Market and they’re set. AIR’s desktop-oriented .air packages aren’t compatible, so you can’t just go and grab anything, but there are AIR apps already starting to pop up — AppBrain has a whole list of them in one of the source links below — since Adobe has been trialling this with developers for a little while now. Check out a video demo of the procedure from the developer end of things after the break. Continue reading Adobe AIR runtime for Android lands, apps already starting to follow Adobe AIR runtime for Android lands, apps already starting to follow originally appeared on Engadget on Fri, 08 Oct 2010 15:20:00 EDT. Please see our terms for use of feeds . Permalink

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