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Google Docs Are Now Editable On The iPhone and iPad

Google’s Docs service is meant to make office documents easier, more accessible and more collaborative by bringing them into the cloud. Instead of needing to purchase or download an office software suite, you just go to a URL, load up the web application and you’re...

Old Sierra games coming to iPad as unofficial web apps

Sierra's old-school adventure games of the '80s bring back many memories of days where finding cheats and walk-throughs were hard to come by, and a binder of scribbled clues sat by my tiny monitor. Many of those same games have been ported to the web, ...

Mozilla Challenges Apple & Google With a New Decentralized App Store Platform

Mozilla Challenges Apple & Google With a New Decentralized App Store Platform Open Web Apps, the organization says, are hybrid of the web’s openness and the desktop’s convenience, access to hardware capabilities and more. The Store Framework will enable an unlimited number of interoperable App Stores to be hosted by anyone, and compete based on...

GooTasks syncs tasks from Google

We all know that trying to sync up tasks from your Google account to your iPhone / iPad can be a laborious, if not impossible, task! And if you didn't know that, ... now you do. The only way to access Google tasks is through mobile Safari or another We...

PlayOn now available for iPad with Wi-Fi and 3G

Good news for all PlayOn users who own an iPad. Engadget is reporting that as of this week, joining the iPhone and iPod touch, PlayOn has released a much anticipated software update allowing you to stream content to your iPad, too. With the power of ...

AdLib: Apple’s secret web app weapon

MobileCrunch noticed something interesting about the iPad User Guide hidden in the iPad Safari's bookmarks. It's a web app, but it doesn't feel like a web app -- the views scroll independently and smoothly, "clicking" is exact, and the whole thing runs much more...

Poached by Apple, Grooveshark Finds Safe Water in the Jailbreak Scene

Cloud based computing is getting tons of hype these days, both positive and negative. There’s the convenience of having everything in the cloud, everywhere, any time, but there’s also the fear of data loss and unsecure data. One web-based service where both of these issues are on the low is Grooveshark, the free online music...

Sikuli can automate any UI by taking screenshots

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This is pretty impressive --of course there are already lots of ways to automate actions on your Mac, and odds are that you may have messed around with scripting or Automator more than once before. But Sikuli is a new app that makes...

Apple Making Mobile Safari Web Apps Better, Faster, Stronger

iPhone web apps aren’t being left behind by Apple, despite the fact that the App Store has gone on to become such a huge success following its introduction in 2008. In fact, according to John Gruber at Daring Fireball, recent efforts on the Mac maker’s part show a real dedication to improving the platform’s web...

Found Footage: How Sonoa’s proxy technology speeds up app loading

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Before there were a ton of iPhone apps, there were iPhone web apps. You probably remember pointing your Safari browser to a specific URL to do something like post a tweet, check flight status...

Pie Guy: A web game for the iPhone

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Back when the iPhone was first announced, there was no SDK, you'll remember. Jobs said that developers could just make web apps, and that they would be good enough. Of course, he...