The official PlayOn app never did make it past the Apple gatekeepers, but MediaMall Technologies, PlayOn's parent company, has been working on an HTML5-based "Web app" as a replacement. Dan Ackerman ...

In proper fashion, Facebook didn't make the new HTML5 web app available for the iPad, leaving users to the bulky desktop site while browsing in Safari. But with this trick, you can use Facebook's ...

For over a year now, YouTube’s HTML5 web interface has made the official YouTube iOS app seem slow and ungainly. Now it’s one upped f its slow, stupid brother once again by making watching videos on ...

Kobo is dedicated to an open-platform experience and believes that consumers should have the freedom to read on any device, at anytime, anyplace in the world. With the new HTML5 web app, Kobo remains ...

Amazon announced that it is now accepting HTML5 Web applications in its Appstore. Amazon on Aug. 7 launched Web app support in its Mobile App Distribution Program. Developers can now submit URLs for ...

SEATTLE--(BUSINESS WIRE)--(NASDAQ: AMZN) – Amazon today launched web app support in the Mobile App Distribution Program. Developers can now submit URLs for their HTML5 web apps and mobile websites and ...

Thanks to its chattiness, the traditional communications protocol for shuttling data around the World Wide Web is not very efficient. Now an HTML5-related standard called WebSocket could cut some of ...

An App Store app called iTether got a lot of attention a few months ago for allowing free 3G tethering from any iPhone. Despite the fact that carriers don’t officially support such activity apart from ...

(FT App Info: FT Web App) On the one hand, I think HTML5 has great promise. A standards (*) based way to develop apps that are available on, or off line. However, I haven't been particularly impressed ...

Full-fledged Web apps are proving the power of HTML5, CSS, and JavaScript and providing great examples of how best to use the latest scripts and tags HTML5 is more than a few years old and no longer a ...

The following is a guest post by Kyri Sarantakos, VP of engineering at job recruiting site TheLadders. Our first attempt at mobile was born out of a hackathon. Our team here at TheLadders had built a ...

Thanks to its chattiness, the traditional communications protocol for shuttling data around the World Wide Web is not very efficient. Now an HTML5-related standard called WebSocket could cut some of ...