2010 -
02.02
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Adobe today released their latest drop of the next Air run-time. They seem to have corrected a lot of bugs and small issues.
This second iteration of the Air run-time uses Flash player 10.1, giving developers access to the new multitouch apis. Go grab it at http://labs.adobe.com/technologies/air2/
Be sure to double check your own personal Air applications and let Adobe know if your seeing any issues.
Here’s a partial feature list and be sure to check out Christian Cantrel’s list of Air 2 resources here.
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2010 -
01.25
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If your sitting behind an older Mac notebook that doesn’t have the unibody trackpad or if you have a Mac Pro tower, you might be interested in snagging the new Apple Magic Mouse
I read ‘Sesamouse adds more multitouch gestures to Magic Mouse‘ yesterday and figured that if this software was able to dispatch OS level gestures than Adobe Air 2 would probably be able to pick this up and run with it.
Turns out this works rather nicely. Here’s the how to and a video of it working.
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I have a friend who once said that the image rotate and zoom application is the ‘hello world’ of multitouch. I thought that was a pretty astute observation. 
