Apple iOS devices don’t support Adobe Flash. But Adobe wants developers to use Flash to write apps for the web as well as mobile apps for Android and other platforms that can support the technology.

Say you’re a Flash developer and you don’t want to bother figuring out how to manually recode your app in HTML5 just so that it will work on an iPad or iPhone just as well as on an Android device or ...

HTML5 has been widely recognized as the replacement for Adobe’s (ADBE) Flash technology. Over the last couple of years, a number of tools have been developed to automatically convert Flash to HTML5.

Most sites today are built with Flash. Most sites are thusly archaic. Adobe, the developer behind the still-ubiquitous multimedia platform, is tempering the impending takeover by rival HTML5 with the ...