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  • Adobe Device Central CS3 Update #7
The Adobe Mobile and Devices team released Adobe Device Central Profile #7, which, according to Mark, brings the total number of Flash addressable mobile devices to somewhere around 525.
In regards to #7; in total there are 261 profiles included, 57 new devices and updates to 204 existing profiles [...]

According to Bill, Shantanu (Adobe, CEO) reported 800 million at his CTIA keynote in San Francisco this week (Sept 2008).
Yes, that’s 800,000,000, or more than 1/2 billion devices that have shipped to date. I imagine, look for a press release (perhaps) soon.
Earlier this year, Adobe had stated they were estimated to make 1 billion devices [...]

SWF2Go v2.0 has been released.
Some of the (new) features include:

Easy to Use: The best and
complete professional SIS installer and SWF launcher
toolkit, now with new redesigned user interface.
Broad Compatibility: Support
for all versions of Adobe Flash Lite Player (1.1,
2.0, 2.1, 3.0+) and all versions of Symbian S60 3rd
Edition (9.1, 9.2, 9.3+).
Industry Standard: Produces
Symbian Signed and Express Signed [...]

I am working on a very simple (Flash Lite) Mobile Conference Guide for Flash on the Beach 2008 coming this Sept 28th, 2008 in Brighton, UK.
Here is an early screenshot of the guide:

It is turning out heavy on graphics and experience, rather than functionality, so it’ll be very similar to the FlexCamp Boston Guide [...]

Faisal and the rest of Orison Technologies has been working on SWF2Go version 2.0 (currently version is 1.5) according to his blog.
For those unfamiliar with SWF2Go, 1.5 (the current version) can be summed up as: "a Professional SIS Installer and SWF Launcher Toolkit for Flash Lite".
Since this new 2.0 version isn’t quite released yet, [...]

The Boston Adobe Mobile and Devices User Group (BAMaD) is holding an e-seminar September 19th.
Ideas Lite will be talking about some of the things they are working on, and also speak on the Latin American market for mobile content).
eSeminars September 19th: MSCorp/Ideas Lite, Flash Lite success story
The Boston Adobe Mobile and Devices User Group [...]

Sony Ericsson has released some preliminary API examples and tutorial material for the upcoming Capuchin technology that will most likely be part of SE handsets going forwards.
“The new Sony Ericsson getting started tutorial for Project Capuchin outlines how the Project Capuchin API can be used as a bridge between Java™ ME Platform and Adobe®Flash Lite™. [...]

On October 10th, Forum Nokia will be holding a Flash Lite Technology Day here in Boston (at the Nokia Research Center in Cambridge, Massachusetts to be exact).
Event Overview:

What: Flash Lite Technology Day in Boston
When: October 10th, 2008 (9am - 5pm)
Where: Nokia Research Center (NRC),
3 Cambridge Center,
Cambridge, MA 02142
Cost: It’s FREE.
Forum Nokia invites all developers [...]

Dale is giving a Flash Lite Tips and Tricks for Effective Flash Lite Development session (for the APAC region), right now (August 20th, 2008).
This is a good session to attend if you are new to Flash Lite. You can access it here. Not to fret, however … if you miss it, a recording should be [...]

Here is a simple casual mobile game called “Stack-r” that I whipped up in a couple of days. It’s a Flash Lite 2.x/3.x game.
Here are some screenshots … I’ll post some video when I have access to my elmo again.

Stack-r Main Menu

Screen #1 - Main

Screen #2 - Game
Sorry, you’ll find no download here. However, I’ll [...]