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What is an HTML5 app and do I want one?
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We've been hearing talk about HTML5 apps for years it seems, but not everyone knows what they are. Let's fix that.
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RIP FLASH
Google will use HTML5 for all ads by January 2017
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Everyone dislikes Flash, including Adobe themselves. Google has announced that the Google Display Network and DoubleClick Digital Marketing (basically everything advertised through Google's platform) will go HTML5 by January 2017.
Taptu launches HTML5 site to complement mobile apps
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If you happened to check out Taptu in the past, then you likely already know that it's a pretty decent way to gather all the content you're interested in from around the web into one app. Now though the company has taken it one step further by offering up a full blown HTML5 site to make use of. Rather than your Taptu account being contained to your Android device, you can fully access...
New browser (Chrome) doesn't support dying plug-in (Flash)
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Everybody's all in a tizzy over the new Chrome for Android browser -- and rightfully so. It's likely the future of default browsing on Android going forward. But, guess what: It doesn't support Adobe Flash Player. And that should not come as a surprise to anyone. Adobe in November announced that Flash Player would be taken off life support, insofar as mobile browsing is concerned, and...
Microsoft claims its next major OS update will blow away Android browsing
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Youtube link for mobile viewingSo at Microsoft's MIX developer conference today in Las Vegas, Microsoft VP of Windows Phone Program Management Joe Belfiore did a little HTML test showing IE9 on a future version of Windows Phone. And it appears to blow the Nexus S and iPhone 4 out of the water. What's odd is that I can't even get the Nexus One I have here to run it that well. Want to try...
Sprint releases development guide for the EVO 4G
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Thanks to some tipsters we have had a look at the HTC EVO 4G development guide, and it's chock full of goodies. It covers all the things that are going to make the EVO great. As you can see in the pic above, a good portion of the guide covers HDMI out functions, which is enough to want the EVO on it's own. Some of the other things covered: API's for a new location service controling...