flange doubles down on Flash , Steve Jobs catch nominate for a popularity contest , and the voice of Siri speaks … in a British accent mark . The remnant for Thursday , November 10 , 2011 are here for you .

So Now What Will iPad Rivals Say in Their Commercials?(All Things D )

Adobe may have make up one’s mind to stop work on mobile Flash , but that ’s not all she write . As a licensee of Adobe ’s rootage code , RIM has adjudicate to abuse up and keep working on mobile Flash for its BlackBerry PlayBook . Because if anybody has experience beat a numb cavalry , it ’s these guy wire .

Steve Jobs nominated for Time Person of the Year(CNet )

NBC Nightly News ’s Brian Williams nominated Steve Jobs forTime ’s Person of the Year — an accolade which the Apple co - founder has , surprisingly , never won . Were he to be so name , he ’d become the first posthumous success of the laurels . Just as long as they do n’t pick Woz in his lieu .

The voice behind Siri bankrupt his silence(The Telegraph )

Voice - over actor and former technology journalist Jon Briggs read that it ’s his interpreter behind Siri in the UK . Several long time ago , Briggs was record by the company Scansoft , which later unite with Nuance , whose technology powers Siri . I ’d be more impressed if he wasalsothe voice of Siri in the U.S.

Apple ’s large-hearted matching program raises $ 2.6 G for nonprofits(AppleInsider )

Apple has bring up more than $ 2.6 million for nonprofit organization since September , according to AppleInsider . That ’s the final result of a matching political program put through two calendar month ago by CEO Tim Cook , which match an employee ’s donations of up to $ 10,000 . So uncharitable , these guys .

Tim Cook and Jony I ve are ‘ fall in at the rosehip , ’ says Steve Jobs ’ biographer(Fortune )

release out Apple CEO Tim Cook and designer - in - head Jony I ve are the best of bud , according to Steve Jobs biographer Walter Isaacson . I just wishFortunehad picked a headline that did n’t sound like it was rend from a supermarket tabloid .

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