The notion that all apps should be Web apps is a naive but common one; we actually need both native and Web apps for different purposes Remember the debate a few years back about whether apps should ...

Apps make it possible for brands and business to deliver optimized content to customers via smartphones and tablets. Of course, the user has to install your app on their smartphone first. But once ...

If you are embarking on an exploration to determine how best to enter your business into the mobile arena (or want to know if what you’ve already done was the right choice), one of the first ...

Do you recall the days when downloading an application was the only option for getting the best out of the digital realm?

The need for businesses to target customers on mobile devices is well-established at this point. The question is no longer if they should do it but how. A business that wants to appeal to mobile-based ...

Today at Google I/O, Chrome Director of Product Management Avni Shah introduced the new version of Chrome coming in the next Android update dubbed Android L. As expected, we got a couple of feature ...

Web companies such as Lyft and Twitter have now deployed the technology that seeks to make web apps as good, and network-independent, as native mobile apps Native mobile apps have generally had the ...

Web apps are lightweight and platform-independent. There are various methods to create them on macOS: using Safari’s native support, third-party tools like Fluid, Flotato, or Applicationize, and Unite ...

Slack is a web app. Trello is a web app. Google Docs. Gmail. Even Twitter. The web started out as a collection of hyperlinked documents. The “Web 2.0” hype in the mid-2000s was about how the web was ...

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