You can build many useful web apps with just a few files. You can also extend this simple notes app to add more functionality. For example, you can use the window.location property to retrieve the ...

The app is already in its dotage. A new iteration of HTML — what web browsers use — is a bet to displace the native app as the software through which you and your mobile do business. The ...

HTML5 has been promised as the way to escape paying Apple its 30 percent cut of app sales while delivering apps to users, but HTML5-based Web apps have a limitation that has made the promise less ...

Sundar Pichai, who leads Google’s HTML5-happy Chrome OS initiative, agrees that the “incredible advantages of the Web will prevail” over the dominant native app model. Another mobile ...

That said, an HTML5 web app with a native wrapper doesn’t ensure access to an app store. In fact, the Apple App Store will not accept them at all. Article content. Apple and Google Ecosystems.

Apple's new rules have forced e-book sellers to remove buy links from their iOS apps. Now Kobo says it's developing an HTML5 Web app that can be accessed from any Web browser, circumventing Apple ...