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Zohar Babin and Michael Dale of and Kaltura address some of the most common myths about HTML5. With all the controversy surrounding HTML5, plenty of errors and mischaracterizations have become accepted as facts. This article from 's sister site sheds light on the dilemma. Deciding between the two formats can be tricky. While HTML5 video is a simpler solution, it doesn't have all the feature of Flash. If you're presenting online video, you want to be sure everyone can see it no matter their platform, device, or browser.
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