Adobe: Web standards match 80 percent of Flash features

HTML5 and other standards haven't yet caught up to Flash Player, but Adobe thinks they can surpass it -- and it's working to make that happen. Also: What to do about the Retina display conundrum?
Adobe Systems, retooling as fast as it can for a future of Web publishing and Web apps, sees the technology as mostly caught up to the Flash technology that Adobe previously preferred.

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HTC Evo 4G LTE Review: Can It Be Better Than The iPhone 4S And The Galaxy Nexus

The Evo 4G LTE is one of the best phones to land on Sprint shelves in a while, but that’s not to say it has no competition over at the Yellow carrier. The Galaxy Nexus has propped itself up as the Android phone to beat, while the iPhone 4S is available at the same price: $199.

So what will it take to pass up the iPhone and the GalNex for the latest iteration of the Evo line?

We’ve put together this head-to-head chart to answer just such a question.
As you can see, specs between the Evo and the GalNex are quite similar. The only noticeable differences come by way of UI and design language. If a pure Android experience is what you’re looking for, I would definitely recommend the Galaxy Nexus running Android 4.0 Ice Cream Sandwich.

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Top 10 Smartphones

Our list of the Best Smartphones with a right mix of performance and features.

1Samsung Galaxy S II i9100

The Samsung Galaxy S II is blazing fast, has the best screen ever and sports a super slim profile.

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2Apple iPhone 4S

The iPhone4S offers the most fluid smartphone experience with class-leading features and imaging.

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3Motorola Razr

The Razr is back, and it is better than ever. This time, it is dressed in Kevlar!

Excellent

4Nokia Lumia 800

Windows Phone Mango arrives. And Nokia ensures that it does, in style.

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5HTC Sensation XE

Extra power offered by 1.5GHz processor coupled with excellent looks make this a phone worth check

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6Blackberry Bold Touch 9900

The Blackberry Bold Touch 9900 is the slimmest and fastest Blackberry offering QWERTY plus touchscreen

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7Samsung Omnia W

Windows Phone experience with latest mango update, vivid super AMOLED screen and smooth performance.

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8HTC Radar

A Windows Phone 7.5 device that is an all-rounder, and doesn't cost a lot.

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9Nokia Lumia 710

This budget WP 7.5 offering feels and performs like a much more expensive phone.

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10Nokia E6

Best Nokia E6 is a top symbian based phone with a sharp touch screen and hardware QWERTY keypad.

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