Macromedia hopes to make its Flash animation player a "first-class citizen" on PCs with a new addition that allows the software to operate outside a Web browser. The company is scheduled to announce ...

Macromedia has released an add-on to its Flash Web development and design software that allows rich Internet applications to be viewed offline and free of a browser. Announced Wednesday at the company ...

Macromedia is announcing its Flash Video Kit on Tuesday, which will enable users of its authoring tools suite, Macromedia Studio MX 2004 with Flash Professional, to more easily add video to their Web ...

The product, Macromedia Central, is part of a strategy to extend Flash beyond an Internet-connected Web browser, Lynch said. Macromedia Central is the first in a series of planned product releases to ...