New betas of Flash Builder 4, Flash Catalyst, and Flash's open-source Flex underpinnings give Adobe a better response to Web apps and Microsoft's Silverlight.

Programming in Flash is the province of ActionScript, Macromedia’s homegrown language that owes much of its design to JavaScript (more accurately, it is based on ECMAscript).

In addition, the FLASH memory must be erased before each reprogramming. Fundamentally, a FLASH device can be programmed via any target interface, which can read and write registers — for example, ...

In theory, for FLASH programming during production the use of a pre-programmed FLASH memory by the manufacturer would be imaginable. Thereby, the flexibility — one of the biggest advantages of ...

JTAG Technologies is now offering in-system programming (ISP) for digital signal controllers (DSCs) from Texas Instruments. This also includes options for programming embedded flash memory within the ...

The flash memory is divided into a boot block and an application code section, the latter consisting of 128-byte sectors. Jim Panfil, director of microcontroller products, said the small sector size ...

Firmware often is preprogrammed into flash memory devices prior to the printed-circuit board’s (PCB) manufacture to maintain high throughput and avoid slowing the manufacturing ...

By programming flash devices on the assembly line, hard-to-manage inventories of preprogrammed flash memories can be eliminated and last-minute changes can be made to the programming data.

Apple CEO Steve Jobs has posted his thoughts on Flash in a rare public explanation for why his company's products don't use the Flash program, slamming Flash for being a relic created for 'the PC ...