The new version is based on Flash Player 7 and supports ActionScript 2 and works across multiple operating systems including Symbian and BREW. Additional features include text enhancement, dynamic media loading, image support, persistent data, in-place video and more .

The Flash Lite 2.x player for Symbian is backwards compatible with previous versions of Flash Lite content (1.0 and 1.1). The Flash Lite 1.1 player can not play back Flash Lite 2.x content (SWF files). Flash Lite 2.x content (SWF files) can be played back using a desktop web browser that has version 7 or later of the Flash Player installed. However, certain device specific features will not work when viewed on the web.

FFlash Lite 2.x provides extended support across key open platforms, including Symbian S60 v2/v3, Qualcomm BREW 2.x/3.x and Microsoft Windows Mobile 5.

Mobile phone and consumer electronics device manufacturers are the primary audiences for Flash Lite. Both segments will benefit from enabling a new generation of Flash-based content, building rich interfaces for consumer electronics devices, and delivering new, rich services built in Flash Lite 2.x. Devices supporting Flash Lite include mobile phones, media players and more.

A detailed list of Flash-enabled devices can be found here http://www.adobe.com/mobile/supported_devices/handsets.html .

Designers and developers need Flash CS3 Professional or Flash Professional 8 to create content for Flash Lite 2.x. By creating content with Flash CS3, you can leverage your work not only to the Internet, but also to a wide range of mobile and consumer electronics devices. In combination with Adobe Device Central CS3 , you can efficiently design, test, emulate, and optimize Flash Lite content.

Flash Lite is the Flash profile developed specifically for mobile phones and consumer electronics devices. Flash Lite delivers enhanced content and browsing, customized user interfaces, and a rich mobile experience across a wide range of devices. Flash Lite leverages the Flash Platform ecosystem, including the Flash authoring tool, rendering engine and an established community of more than one million designers and developers.

Yes. Several new features will be available that will improve and enhance your voice mail experience: specific details about new features will be released as we approach the conversion date.

Flash® Lite™ 2.1 for BREW® extends Flash to the growing BREW platform from Qualcomm®, creating an exciting ecosystem for selling and distributing Flash-based content to BREW-enabled handsets. For more information, please see the Flash Lite 2.1 for BREW FAQ .

See the detailed list of Flash Lite supported devices . If you own a supported phone you can download the Flash Lite 2.x player here .

Thousands of pieces of content have been created for NTT DoCoMo's i-mode service and KDDIâ??s AU service. Additionally, millions of pieces originally created for the web can be repurposed for mobile phones. As the availability of Flash Liteâ?"enabled handsets increases, there will be ever-growing deployment of Flash content for mobile phones. Visit the Mobile & Devices Gallery for more information.

Flash Lite is the powerful profile of the Flash player designed for mobile phones and consumer electronics devices. Flash Lite for BREW is a BREW extension that enables Flash content to run on select BREW handsets. Based on Flash Lite 2.1, the technology allows developers to create and commercialize rich, interactive Flash content such as applications, screensavers and casual games for the BREW platform.

Generics, anonymous methods, partial classes, iterators, property visibility (separate visibility for get and set) and static classes. See http://msdn.microsoft.com/msdnmag/issues/04/05/C20/default.aspx for more information about these features.

Generics are useful for writing efficient type-independent code, particularly where the types might include value types. The obvious application is container classes, and the .NET 2.0 class library includes a suite of generic container classes in the System.Collections.Generic namespace. Here's a simple example of a generic container class being used: List<int> myList = new List<int>(); myList.

Windows XP has many new features. Users upgrading from the 9x code will find the larges changes in terms of stability. Other great advances are built-in CD-R/RW support, Remote Assistance, a built-in firewall, and Device Driver Rollback. Find a complete feature list here for Home and here for Pro.

Adobe has release a number of versions of Flash Lite. Currently, the most widespread version is 1.1, although newer phones support versions 2.0 and 2.1. Adobe has even announced version 3.0. Playyoo checks which version your phone supports, and only provides you with games which we're confident can be played reliably. Playyoo sends and receives text messages to and from your mobile phone. For this to work, your mobile network needs to be in our list.

FlashCast is an exciting service that enables channels of content to be delivered to consumer handsets. The FlashCast system uses Flash Lite to render channels in the phone. Read more about FlashCast .

Flash Lite is integrated with various browsers embedded in mobile phones and consumer electronics devices. Licensees have already integrated the Flash Player SDK with browsers from Access, Opera, Espial, Ant, Microsoft, and OpenTV. However, Flash Lite is more powerful than just a browser plug-in. OEM licensees are building entire interfaces as well as applications and services outside of the browser that utilize Flash Lite.

For more information, contact Adobe at flashlitebrew@adobe.com . For more information on Flash Lite for BREW visit the Adobe Developer Center .

We are not commenting on the services Verizon will launch around Flash technology, but our immediate goal is to enable Flash Lite on Verizon handsets, thereby providing enhanced user experiences such as enhanced WAP browsing, user interfaces, games, business applications and advanced phone-based portals.

Yes, a free update is available today via the Flash Lite Development Center for Verizon Wireless Developers . The Flash Lite 2.1 update to Flash Professional 8 allows developers to publish, simulate and test Flash Lite content for BREW handsets. A beta release of the Flash Lite for BREW Publisher for Flash CS3 Professional is available through Adobe Labs .

Flash Lite is a Flash technology developed initially for mobile phones, and provides rich content and browsing, as well as customized user interfaces. It is also suitable for hardware-constrained consumer electronics devices.

Flash Player SDK is the version of the Flash technology developed for consumer electronics devices. Flash Player SDK enables consumer electronics manufacturers, systems integrators and browser companies to create best-in-class products and services with full web browsing capabilities that enable users to enjoy the vast number of web sites with Flash content.

The taskbar has been overhauled (icon grouping), and a new uncluttered notification area. Only the recycle bin is on the desktop - the rest are kept in a new, larger start menu.

The Drift has the newest features of GPS tracking of using Google maps and Buddy Beacon to locate another Drift user, and Bluetooth enabled. The Ocean is the newest PDA phone released by Helio with dual slider form, GPS and Bluetooth enbabled, and POP/IMAP email support. Helio uses Sprint and Verizon network for call services. To check for coverage in your area, please visit coverage check and enter your zip code.