Flash 11 and AIR 3 coming with hardware-accelerated 3D in October

Adobe announced that the upcoming versions of Adobe Flash and Adobe AIR platforms will be out in October and published a laundry list of improvements. One of the biggest changes is the hardware acceleration of both 2D and 3D graphics. Adobe claims gives 1000x performance increase compared the old versions, which allows developers to render console-quality games on Mobile devices.

Flash 11 and AIR 3 will run on ALL current platforms, likeWindows, Mac OS X, Linux, including 64-bit support for any x64 platform. Adobe will release these new products on mobile phones OS's like Android, iOS, BlackBerry tablet and connected TVs.