AT&T
to Launch HTML5 App Store, Offers SDK for Mobile Web Developers
AT&T’s new AppCenter is an Android app store which will sell “unwrapped”
HTML5 apps, promoting HTML5 as an alternative to native mobile apps. The AppCenter was launched January 9, 2012,
and is available in beta form on Android devices, with plans for additional
platforms in 2012. According to a
January 11, 2011 article in Ars Technica,
“AT&T
Offers HTML5 SDK for Third-party Mobile Web App Developers”, the company
has also “released a set of JavaScript APIs and a software development kit
(SDK) that provide Web developers with access to certain mobile network
features”.
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Microsoft
Offers HTML5 Version of Popular Cut-the-Rope Game
A new HTML5 version of Microsoft’s Cut-the-Rope game was announced on January 9, 2011 at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES) in Las Vegas by Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer. The popular game is now available to all web browsers using HTML5.
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See related article from Business Insider,
“Look Out, Apple--The Future Of Web-Based Apps Is
Here, And It's Gorgeous”
Amazon Announces
HTML5 Kindle Store for iPad
On January 10, 2012, Amazon launched a Kindle store that is web-based and
specifically designed for the iPad. To
see the store, go to www.amazon.com/iPadKindleStore
from your iPad’s Safari browser.
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Upcoming
Webinar on HTML5 for Geospatial Applications
The Timmons Group is sponsoring a webinar on Tuesday, January 31, from
2:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. EST. The webinar
focus will be on web-based mobile applications, HTML5, and new browser
standards for local storage and geo-location.
To register for the webinar, go to https://www3.gotomeeting.com/register/962282486.
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Google
Presents New HTML5 Video Tool as Open Source
The Video Player Sample web app is built with open web technology. According to Google, "When a user opens
the Video Player Sample web app, they can choose to watch a single video or
create a playlist of videos/episodes from a list that they have uploaded and
populated to the app."
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