Wednesday, May 23, 2012

Windows 8's Metro version of IE 10 may keep Flash for edge cases

Windows 8's Metro version of IE 10 may keep Flash for edge cases

Microsoft triggered some weeping and gnashing of teeth with its decision to keep Flash out of the Metro environment's Internet Explorer 10 browser in favor of HTML5, and it looks like that outpouring of grief has produced a compromise - albeit with a catch. Leaks of the upcoming Windows 8 Release Preview purport to show Flash running on IE10 in the new interface, but only for certain popular sites (such as Disney's) that can be trusted with Flash and don't have an easy HTML5 fallback.

Engadget, Windows 8's Metro version of IE 10 may keep Flash for edge cases

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