With new releases of Flash Platform tools including an AIR 2.5 software development kit (SDK), developers can build mobile and multiscreen applications for smartphones and tablets, while maximizing design and development productivity.

ENGADGET: Adobe announces Air 2.5 for TVs, tablets and phones, launches Adobe InMarket to package apps

The new guard who bought the Cirri may have lacked aviation pedigrees, but they were typically accomplished in fields outside aviation, including computers, software, high finance and real estate development.

FORBES: Faith, Trust and Networks

In his new role, Pagano will lead all of ESPN's core technical functions and operations including distribution, transmission, engineering, IT, software development, technology innovation and strategic technology forecasting across all areas of the company.

ENGADGET: ESPN EVP and CTO Chuck Pagano opens a new facility, sees 4K sports on the horizon

Under the umbrella of the UNESCO-Microsoft Task Force on Higher Education and ICT and through the Microsoft Education Alliance, Microsoft will provide a tailored package of resources for short-term higher education enhancements, including curriculum, training and affordable access to collaboration and development software.

UNESCO: EDUCATION

The Samsung Mobile BI Dashboard is a joint development with SAP Business Objects software and enables mobile workers to easily access BI reports, including revenue, customer and inventory data from their Samsung mobile devices.

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