> Slepak told Jobs he believed the reaction to the change across the entire internet was negative, including from *Daring Fireball’s* John Gruber, who Slepak called Jobs’ “biggest fan.” Jobs reportedly responded by sending a link to Gruber’s commentary on why Apple changed [section 3.1.1](http://daringfireball.net/2010/04/why_apple_changed_section_331) of its developer agreement. “We think John Gruber’s post is very insightful and not negative,” the Apple CEO allegedly said. via [appleinsider.com](http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/04/11/…

> If Android was making significant gains against Apple, and all of its best apps > were Flash based, then Adobe could offer Apple access to all of Android’s best > apps, which would give them a lot of power. The fact is that there have yet to > be any widely deployed Android phones that support Flash. That’s right, Adobe > has been making the case for Flash on iPhone for 3 years, but still hasn’t > deployed a non-lite version of Flash on any phones, even when Apple is not > obstructing…

> Apple’s current—and in our opinion, objectionable—position is now close to the complete opposite of its initial stance. From promoting openness and standards, the company is now pushing for an ever more locked-down and restricted platform. It’s bad for competition, it’s bad for developers, and it’s bad for consumers. I hope that there will be enough of a backlash that the company is forced to reconsider, but with the draw of all those millions of iPhone (and now, iPad) customers, I fear that Apple’s…

> Adobe on Tuesday revealed that its forthcoming Creative Suite 5 package for graphic, video and Web design professionals, including the debut of Photoshop for Mac as a 64-bit application, will be unveiled on April 12, and will ship about a month later. via [appleinsider.com](http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/03/23/adobe_to_officially_unveil_creative_suite_5_for_mac_april_12.html)So let me get this straight. Adobe announced that it will unveil CS5 on the 12th of April, but not SHIP CS5 until May? At…

> A number of outlets received supposed second-hand reports from Apple’s “town hall” style meeting with employees last week. via [appleinsider.com](http://www.appleinsider.com/articles/10/02/01/steve_jobs_disparages_google_adobe_at_company_meeting_reports.html)For starters, I hate reading stories like this one. I used to work at Apple way back when, and I understood that what was said at private company meetings was meant as a rallying cry for the troops, not something that should be quoted back to the press. I have…