Sencha began offering on Monday Sencha Touch, an HTML5-based mobile application development framework for touch-based devices. The company also detailed plans for an upgrade to its Ext JS JavaScript ...

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If your organisation is still getting to grips with smartphone apps it may be in for a shock - an even newer class of app is bearing down, one which promises to cut multi-platform development hassles ...

It used to be that whatever Web functionality you got over your mobile phone was a scaled-down rendering of what was available to desktops. Now, thanks to monumental advances with smartphones, and the ...

appMobi is introducing DirectCanvas™, a new technology that accelerates the HTML5 canvas element, speeding graphic rendering by up to an astounding 500 percent, making HTML5 suitable for programming ...

The ongoing debate over how to best get applications onto mobile devices — either through native deployments or writing a mobile Web application — is going to remain a front-burner question for ...

What impact will HTML5 have on native applications? One ongoing challenge in mobile application development has been supporting multiple, often quickly changing, platforms. Each new software app not ...

About a year ago, I wrote a post about Apple's "blind spot" for Flash. I took more heat for that post than anything else I've written here other than political posts. It opened my eyes to the fact ...

Oracle is latching onto the self-service BI (business intelligence) trend with a new tool for creating HTML5-based mobile applications. BI Mobile App Designer, which was announced Monday, runs in a ...

Over the past two decades, the mobile industry has become increasingly stunted by fragmented protocols, standards, and regional differences. But a hot new technology called HTML5 promises to remedy ...

HTML5 has been billed as a means for developers to create modern Web applications, complete with support for multimedia functionality like video and Canvas 2D. Its emergence has led to questions about ...

(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 ...