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Internet Explorer boss: Chrome 'massive challenge'
EXCLUSIVE: UK lead talks to Pocket-lint 10 January 2012 9:15 GMT TweetYou may have read earlier this week that Internet Explorer, so long the undisputed king of the browser world, is under serious threat from Google's Chrome for the no.1 crown.
Pocket-lint asked Gabby Hegerty, the new Internet Explorer Lead in...
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Microsoft gets its IE9 HTML5 game on with Cut the Rope
CES 2012: Ballmer shows off 7 new levels 10 January 2012 2:03 GMT TweetJust as it did when it tuned in Last.fm for HTML5 scrobbling, Microsoft is flexing its IE9 HTML5 muscles again - this time by bringing Cut The Rope to the browser, as shown by CEO Steve Ballmer during his keynote presentation.
That's right...
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Microsoft tunes in Last.fm for IE9 HTML5 scrobbling
Funky new section makes music 'appy 14 December 2011 9:00 GMT TweetMicrosoft has teamed up with music streaming radio service Last.fm for a new online portal to its "three million up and coming unsigned artists."
Pocket-lint was invited to a demo of the HTML5-powered site at the tech giant's offices in London...
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Adobe: Flash for mobile is dead
Update: The end is now 9 November 2011 16:03 GMT TweetUpdate: Adobe has confirmed the move. Speaking on the Adobe Blog, Danny Winokur, Adobe VP and general manager for interactive development, said:
"Adobe is all about enabling designers and developers to create the most expressive content possible,...
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Amazon responds to Apple app terms with Kindle Cloud Reader
HTML 5 tab-friendly app released 10 August 2011 10:03 GMT TweetAmazon has quietly released the Kindle Cloud Reader into the wide-world-web - a HTML5-based app that is optimised for Chrome and Safari desktop browsers and, more intriguingly, optimised for Safari on the iPad too.
If you remember, Amazon recently...
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Google+ available on your iPhone now
Using Google's web app 29 June 2011 15:28 GMT TweetSo you've got your Google+ invite and you've had a bash around on the new social network, but you can't help but feel a smidgen of jealousy towards your Android buddies who have the mobile app already up and running, with no sign of it in the App Store...
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Google Swiffy: SWF to HTML5 quick as a Flash
Conversion tool hits the Labs 29 June 2011 10:33 GMT TweetGoogle Swiffy has been let loose into the Google Labs - an on the fly conversion tool to make your Flash animations more HTML5 friendly.
Swiffy takes a SWF file and converts it in two phases. Firstly the Swiffy compiler processes the SWF file...
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Facebook to take on Apple with own App Store
Project Spartan: HTML5 platform in the works 16 June 2011 9:46 GMT TweetThe web is abuzz with murmurs that Facebook is about to take on Apple at its own game...and on its own devices.
A TechCrunch report has spilled the beans on the existence of a top secret Facebook initiative dubbed Project Spartan (you can just...
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Aside HTML5 magazine: The future of publishing?
No applet required 13 May 2011 9:59 GMT TweetYes, it's in German. And yes, the scrolling isn't nearly as smooth in real life as it is on the demo video - but that doesn't mean that Aside magazine isn't a big deal.
Well, it's not really Aside - "world's first magazine only made with HTML5"...
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Firefox and Chrome WebGL poses "multiple significant security issues"
Potential full-exploit danger 11 May 2011 15:10 GMT TweetFirefox 4 and Chrome users could be leaving their PCs open for exploits as a result of the "inherently insecure" specification of the WebGL web standard.
WebGL was developed by the Khronos Group, which oversees the OpenGL graphics technologies,...
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Netflix ready for HTML5 Chrome OS streaming
Plugin released in time for big launch 9 May 2011 15:14 GMT TweetWith Google I/O 2011 all set to kick off within a matter of hours, a few little snippets of info are already popping up, giving us a some clues as to what might drop from the Big G.
And, one of the launches that is most hotly tipped is that...
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VIDEO: Adobe Wallaby on pre-release - first step to iPad, iPhone Flash-compatability
Flash-to-HTML5 conversion tool a reality 9 March 2011 15:37 GMT TweetAdobe Wallaby has been on the cards for a while, and it's been exciting iPad and iPhone owners with the potential that simple Flash to HTML5 conversion could help sites convert their content to run on iOS devices. However, much of the talk has been...
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HTML5 gets new logo, and a t-shirt to go with it
Show off your inner geek coder 18 January 2011 21:31 GMT TweetYou can now show your love for the new HTML5 logo by wearing it on a t-shirt like you're superman.
Probably one for the hardened geek in your life (that’s most likely you to be fair) the designers of the new HTML5 Logo have created the...
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YouTube drags-and-drops new HTML5 feature
Making it easier to upload videos 11 January 2011 17:01 GMT TweetThere's not a lot to this, but it is a nifty little time-saving feature so we thought that we better tell you all about it.
YouTube has tapped into Google's ever expanding HTML5 revolution, by offering drag-and-drop video uploading onto the...
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VIDEO: BlackBerry PlayBook showing HTML5 capabilities
Another teaser video from RIM 5 January 2011 10:41 GMT TweetIt's been a while (well, about a month) since we last saw RIM's BlackBerry PlayBook in action, so it's nice to see the BlackBerry blog updated with some new footage.
The latest teaser video contains more than a few digs at RIM's tablet rivals...
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