Two advanced features for a smartphone browser are coming to help make Opera Mobile for Android handle more than just text and graphics. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to 2024 and wrote ...

Facebook’s HTML5 app nightmare is over. Later today it’s releasing Facebook for Android 2.0, which replaces the hybrid native/webview code with an all-native infrastructure to answer years of ...

A new study from Spaceport says Apple's iPhones and iPads do a far better job of handling HTML5 in the browser than competing Android-based devices. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology ...

Although Android Ice Cream Sandwich makes some big leaps in HTML5 browser performance, Apple’s iOS 5 is still the king, according to a study by Sencha. Sencha sells frameworks for creating HTML5 Web ...

After a brief stretch in beta followed by some vague teasing, Firefox's native Android app update is finally set to hit Google Play. While there are a raft of bells and whistles -- a new welcome page, ...

Piper Jaffray analyst Gene Munster played 12 questions with Apple's future and touched on a few key issues ranging from apps vs. HTML5, the enterprise plan and future smartphone competition. We're not ...

SpiderOak, a maker of software for secure file syncing, has released an open source application for Android. We’ve dubbed SpiderOak “Dropbox for the security obsessive” for several reasons, including ...

IOS runs HTML5 games a crazy three times faster than Android, according to a study by Spaceport.io. The tests were run on various hardware and software combinations, both for Android and iOS, and the ...

Android may be the most popular mobile browser, having today overtaken Opera, but when it comes to HTML5 performance, it looks like iOS is king. This at least according to a new report from ...

That was the topic of the keynote speech that Amazon's director of app developer services gave at the AnDevCon conference in San Francisco last week. In his keynote presentation, Ethan Evans delved ...

One of the recurring questions about LinkedIn is whether it can get enough users to keep coming back every day. That is, whether the business social networking company can get people to use the ...

Twist, the mobile app that helps keep others notified of your arrival, has launched its Android app. Previously only available for the iPhone, this new version now lets more people better manage their ...