The document discusses the history and development of Adobe Flash and AIR for mobile devices. It notes early problems with licensing, closed development, revenue sharing and slow progress between 2001-2010. It then outlines improvements and new versions of AIR between 2010-2011 that expanded support for Android, iOS, tablets and brought performance improvements, like AIR 2.5 which supported multitouch. Version 2.6 improved performance further and added Blackberry support. Upcoming versions promised features like worker threads and Stage Video to improve performance and capabilities for mobile development.