Gordon – An open source Flash runtime written in pure JavaScript lets you use Flash on your iPhone

January 15th, 2010 admin

Even if Apple never lets a Flash plugin within 50 yards of an iPhone, you may yet be able to enjoy the richness of those blinking banner ads. Gordon (Get it?


Originally posted on 9to5mac

 
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