Article: Macromedia Announces Flex 2 Product Line and Flash Player 8.5; New Eclipse-Based Tool to Enable Millions of Application Developers to Build Engaging and Effective Rich Internet Applications with the Flash Platform.

SAN FRANCISCO -- Macromedia (Nasdaq:MACR) today announced the Macromedia(R) Flex(TM) 2 product line and Macromedia Flash(R) Player 8.5, the foundation for building effective rich Internet applications that blend the responsiveness of desktop software, the cross-platform reach of the web, and the breathtaking expressiveness of the Macromedia Flash Platform.

The new products are designed to span the full spectrum of rich Internet application scenarios, from e-commerce product configuration to visual trading applications that integrate with real-time data. Today's announcement covers several major elements of the Flash Platform:

--Flash Player 8.5 - the ...

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