HTML wasn’t designed for applications The buzz on HTML5 is that it’s HTML souped up with improvements to support Web applications. But better app support wasn’t always the direction of the ...

“Web apps represent one of the largest growth sectors for games, so we are thrilled to see Amazon innovating in this space by adding web apps to the Amazon Appstore,” said Rob Grossberg, CEO ...

Amazon said it has begun accepting HTML5 apps for its Appstore, becoming the first major online store to distribute the browser-based software that can be used on multiple operating systems.

Bad apps are bad apps, after all. But you can’t compare native apps like Keynote, Drawvis, GarageBand, or OmniSketch (all iOS apps) to what’s available as Web apps.

Meta is planning to drop its native WhatsApp Windows app in favor of a web wrapper version instead, just months after ...

However, in the past several years, HTML+JavaScript (Ajax) and now HTML5 have created a highly compelling framework to build these applications, and for a large number of web productivity apps ...