With the release of Silverlight 2 in October, Microsoft added official support for the newly released Google Chrome, in addition to IE, Firefox, and Safari support.Support for Opera, and other ...

At Microsoft's Mix '10 conference in March, where Microsoft took the wraps off its HTML 5 vision for Internet Explorer 9, there were a lot of questions about the future for Silverlight. Six months ...

Silverlight and Air may give developers the platform to build more visually-stunning apps, but businesses do not require such rich Web apps yet. X. Trending. How to watch the 2024 Summer ...

Microsoft Silverlight is a component of many web browsers that lets them play music and videos. Silverlight used to be incredibly popular, but was eventually made obsolete by HTML5. Almost no ...

Yesterday, Microsoft released the fifth version of Silverlight. It’s available on IE, Chrome, Firefox, and Safari on both Mac and PC. The update adds hardware decoding for H.264 media, some new ...

Netflix says it will stop using Microsoft Silverlight's technology to stream video on Windows PCs and Macs — just as soon as HTML5 video evolves to meet. Toggle search box Toggle navigation.

When Microsoft officially released Silverlight 1.0, the company announced plans to provide specifications and test suites to Novell in order to facilitate development of a Linux-compatible version.

Filling the gap left by legacy Silverlight, OpenSilver can be used in two ways: building new apps or modernizing existing Silverlight apps. The latter could be recompiled with OpenSilver to run on ...

This will affect the legacy Windows Media Player, Silverlight clients, Windows 7 and Windows 8. Microsoft does not specifically mention Windows 8.1 in this list so users still running the OS ...

Silverlight 3.0 will also support applications that can be installed and run on the desktop as lightweight applications—and these apps will run on Intel-based Macs as well as Windows PCs.

Microsoft next week will ship a beta release of Silverlight 5, the next generation of the company’s proprietary multimedia plug-in platform, Microsoft officials blogged this week.