01 May 10 Microsoft echoes Apple view on Adobe's Flash

BOSTON (Reuters) - Microsoft Corp joined archrival Apple Inc in criticizing Adobe Systems Inc's widely used Flash multimedia software, creating a rare bond among the two computing giants.
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06 May 10 Adobe CTO: Apple's behavior a throwback to 1984

Apple's refusal to allow Flash on the iPhone hurts innovation and is "like 1984 in a lot of ways," Adobe Systems' CTO said on Wednesday, implying that Apple has become the "Big Brother" it rebelled against in its iconic TV ad from that year.

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08 Oct 10 Adobe shares jump on Microsoft buy report

SEATTLE (Reuters) - Adobe Systems Inc's stock skyrocketed on Thursday after a media report stirred speculation it might become an acquisition target for Microsoft Corp.
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26 Oct 10 Adobe aims to stay independent: report

FRANKFURT (Reuters) - Adobe Systems aims to grow independently, its chief executive told a German newspaper, following speculation the software maker could become a takeover target for Microsoft.
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