HTML5 offers some genuine advantages and tools for
developers, but it is not mature enough to serve as a tool for business
applications, according to David Akka of Magic Software. Read original content
The basics of establishing user location with HTML5 are
covered in this tutorial from developerdrive.com. Read original content
The iPad 2 ranks as the best device for HTML5 games and apps
performance, according to a new report from spaceport.io. Overall, iOS devices and browsers
outperformed Android “across the board”. Read original content
Mozilla has created a mobile OS based on HTML5, JavaScript
and CSS. Boot to Gecko is an open source
web-based operating system for mobile devices and “eliminates the need for apps
to be built on platform-specific native APIs.” For a demo visit, https://wiki.mozilla.org/B2G/Demo. Read original content
Combining the benefits of HTML5 and native app technologies
may be the best approach. Ashley Streb
of Brightcove states that “for cross-platform, content-centric apps, this
approach saves both time and money." Read original content
Is the Java development community ready to embrace
HTML5? Opinion seems to be divided at
this point. Read original content
Sencha has upgraded its HTML5 mobile application framework
with the release of Sencha Touch 2. One
of the goals of the upgrade was to “make standards-based Web apps rival native
apps on all the top devices and browsers." Read original content
Although HTML5 has made strides in apps development, Apple
customers are still demonstrating their love for native apps. The iOS app store has exceeded 25 billion
downloads. Read original content
appMobi has announced the release of the beta version of its
directCanvas HTML5 acceleration technology.
“HTML5 is the future of the open Web and many
people want to take advantage of building games with it on smart devices.” Read original content
Corel’s VideoStudio Pro is now available in a new “X5”
version that provides the ability to generate HTML5 video content that will
display in any browser that supports HTML5. Read original content
Ludei has announced the availability of CocoonJS, a
development tool that provides the ability for developers to convert HTML5
games into iOS and Android apps. Read original content
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