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Adobe debuts non-web Flash app development for iPhone, 10,000+ Hotmail account passwords hacked, 85% of Mac owners also have PCs

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Computing, Mobile | by Samuel Axon | Mon Oct 5, 2009 7:40PM | 0 comments

Adobe announced that the next version of Flash Professional will let its users turn their Flash apps into iPhone or iPod touch applications. It's not Flash running on the web via mobile Safari, but Adobe rep Mike Chambers said that's "something we continue to work on."

Over 10,000 passwords Hotmail accounts — most of them from Europe — were posted by an anonymous user on the web board pastebin.com. The post was pulled from the site. While Microsoft has confirmed that the security breach occurred, there's no word on how it happened.

The NPD Group released some consumer market research stats about Mac users. Much of it you could have guessed: Mac users generally have higher incomes, and they are more likely to also own iPods. One bit of data might surprise you, though: 85% of Mac users also own Windows PCs.

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