Building a smartphone app - should your developers be going HTML5 or native?

IntroductionIntel® XDK allows developers to build Web and Hybrid apps using web technologies HTML5, JavaScript, and CSS3 for multiple platforms. Developers can write one app that can run cross ...

Flixster Underlying tech: HTML5 Compatibility: Chrome, iPad (app, almost web), Galaxy Tab (phone app, almost web) Offline: No Notes: The iPad and Galaxy tab seemed to load Flixster's UI just fine ...

Moving app-level functionality to the web browser may turn out to be HTML5’s most disruptive trait. Web apps like Amazon’s Kindle Cloud Reader challenge the app store economy pioneered by Apple, but ...

On the other hand, native apps have various policies and terms-conditions to be followed before going live. The Chrome store has many mobile and web-based applications that are HTML5-based. 3.

Headlines can only be so long, so let me start things off with the major caveat. Yes, PlayOn gives you the ability to stream Hulu or Netflix on your iPhone or iPad with their fancy web app, but it’s ...

The new Web app will provide an immediate advantage to mobile app makers, who can now link to their GetSatisfaction page from within their app in order to provide customer support.

The tool that promises to launch the next era of websites, smartphone apps and online video is finally finished. HTML5, the long-in-the-works update to the language that powers the Web, is ...

HTML5 versus native apps. It's a debate as old as — well, at least three years ago. And pretty much since the beginning of that debate, there has been a general underlying current among the geek ...

Now an HTML5-related standard called WebSocket could cut some of this networking overhead, speeding responsiveness in Web applications, argued a Web app expert.