Apple might be planning for underlying changes
History often repeats itself: In 2003, Apple advised developers to switch to XCode tools. This was not a coincidental moveÂ2 years later Apple moved to Intel across its entire Mac line. Developers who complied could simply press a button and applications would run natively (full performance) on new Intel Macs.
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Adobe did not ship (non-beta) Intel-native versions of the Creative Suite apps until April 2007, 16 months after Apple began shipping Intel-based Macs (and about two years after Apple announced the Intel transition). Adobe was also late shipping Mac OS X versions of Photoshop.
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Not wanting to wait two years for Adobe to update FlashÂs iPhone compiler is perfectly reasonable on AppleÂs part. Adobe has a track record regarding their preparedness for Apple platform shifts, and itÂs not good.