Finally, Adobe has announced that they have been sitting around a table with Google and Yahoo with the aim of “opening” the contents of the Flash SWF files to the public.
The 2 search engines will have the technology of Adobe Flash Player through which they will be able to  access any type of information contained in this file type.

The index of the file contents  in Flash at the moment presents several limitations, including:

1. flash files are seen as elements / distinct pages simply linked to  the page that contains them and are completely independent from the context of the page.

2. links are seen by search engines as simple URLs  and so

Microsoft Corp’s $44, 6 billion bid to acquire Yahoo! has shaken the international web world. Unpredictable and surprising changes in strategy in the still yet to end game, and the hypotheses on possible scenarios that may result from such a financial operation, are quite disconcerting, especially considering the possibility of the suppression of one of Internet’s best peculiarities: freedom.

Microsoft took advantage of Yahoo’s! moment of weakness to come forward with a proposal to acquire Filo and Yang’s company with a $44,6 billion bid, equivalent to $31 per share.

The motivation behind the Hi-Tech giant Redmond’s take-over bid was to definitely limit Google’s power or at least to represent a strong competitor for the High-Tech giant