Feasible ImpossibilitiesNews, updates, info and ephemera on the Adobe Flash Platform and related technologiesFlexFlash Player Based VoIP Application - GizmoCall- January 31, 2007 I just finished playing with very cool VoIP application that uses FlashFlex to allow you make calls to any phone right from within your browser: GizmoCall. The app appears to be built on the Flex framework, requires Flash 9 for the interface and audio in and out. You dial, speak and talk right through the application. You get five minutes a day of free calls to any phone line, along with unlimited free calls to users Google Talk, Windows Live, Gizmo Project and any other SIP service. You can...http://www.impossibilities.com/blog/pivot/entry.php?id=234 Adobe Releases Flash Media Encoder Beta Through Adobe Labs- January 18, 2007 Adobe has made available a great new application for delivering realtime audio and video through the Flash Media Server -the Flash Media Encoder and it is available now in beta form from http:labs.adobe.comtechnologiesfme. It supports the On2 VP6 CODEC for high quality video streams of live audiovideo events. Best of all its targeted to be free for those with valid FMS licenses. I've been working on a lot of Flash Media Server applications recently, and undertaking a new big project next...http://www.impossibilities.com/blog/pivot/entry.php?id=233 Apple iPhone Announced - Does Not Appear to Support Flash - Yet...- January 9, 2007 I'm watching notes from Steve Jobs Macworld keynote right now via Engadget's live coverage and the iPhone looks really amazing. He was just showing Safari and browsing the New York Times site right on the iPhone. That's when I noticed something that disappointed me a bit - it doesn't appear that the iPhone supports Flash content in the browser (at least not yet, and I could be wrong) but look at this image. I've highlighted the area in question. The image on the left shows a photo of Jobs...http://www.impossibilities.com/blog/pivot/entry.php?id=232 Control your LEGO Mindstorms NXT with your Bluetooth Enabled Phone- January 5, 2007 Anyone who purchased a LEGO Mindstorms NXT Kit earlier this year may have been disappointed when they got it home and opened the box up. One of the advertised features right on the outside of the box was support for controlling it over Bluetooth from your mobile phone. Well in reality, it wasn't ready until very recently, and instead there was a note to keep checking a special page about Bluetooth information on the LEGO Mindstorms NXT site. I got my kit back in late August, and this was...http://www.impossibilities.com/blog/pivot/entry.php?id=231 |