Today, Amazon announced that their Appstore for Android now supports the submission of HTML5 apps. This is a game changer for HTML5 because now there is a direct channel to consumers. software ...

Cloud-based HR software company Workday has launched the latest version of its suite with an emphasis on mobile access through HTML5 web apps, the company announced today. Workday competes with SAP ...

Business Insider believes HTML5 apps are primed to overtake native apps on smartphones in the coming years. Steve Jobs was also big on webapps when the iPhone first came out—sans native app ...

Apple and Google may have kicked the official Grooveshark apps out of their respective app stores, but Grooveshark has found another way onto your mobile device. The company has launched an HTML5 app ...

Following the launch of its own HTML5 app platform, social network Facebook has acquired app delivery network Strobe in a bid to strengthen its hand in the market. The move, of which terms were not ...

In any skirmish, the ability to pick the field of battle is perceived as a major advantage, with one party able to choose the terrain that best suits their skill set. The suggestion that Facebook is ...

HTML5 offers web developers powerful new features, but spec limitations may prevent it from unseating native apps HTML5 heralds some nifty new features and the potential for sparking a web programming ...

Amazon’s foray into the App Store marketplace recently gained a new feature which could help boost its offerings. They are now making HTML5 Web Apps first class citizens by placing them right next to ...

ABI Research predicts that roughly one-third of the world’s population will have a capable HTML5 browser in their pocket in five years or less. It’s true that today, mobile app downloads are driving ...

You know what they say, if you want to start a flame war have an opinion on HTML5 vs Native mobile app development. I’m reopening this can of worms because the landscape has changed over the past 18 ...

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