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Social magazine app maker Flipboard is reinventing itself for the new era of the open social web. While the company’s original app allowed users to collect content from blogs, news websites, and ...
Firefox brings back Progressive Web Apps with Taskbar Tabs, giving Windows users a smooth way to run websites like native apps.
Scroll down and tap Add to Home Screen. If the site supports web apps, you'll see the Open as Web App toggle in the dialog – switch it off if you want a bookmark instead. Customize the app name ...
Mozilla has always championed the open web. So why is it abandoning desktop web apps, the most powerful alternative to proprietary App Stores?
A new app called Tapestry, which launched Tuesday, aggregates and organizes information from across the web and social networks in a single place. It is, ...
Naming a TechRepublic pseudo web app on the Brave browser. Make sure to check the Open As Window Box, otherwise the app will open in a standard Brave web browser window, which defeats the purpose.
Apple's mobile software has supported so-called "web apps" for years now. But what is a web app, and how do they differ from typical apps used on iPhone and iPad? Here's your short explainer. When ...
An experimental feature for Microsoft Edge Canary lets you open links in installed web apps. The option should make PWAs and web apps feel more native.
Writing at The Verge following the release of The Iconfactory’s new app Tapestry, David Pierce perfectly encapsulates how I feel about the idea of “timeline apps” (a name that I’m totally going to ...
Mozilla’s Firefox OS is an operating system designed to run on low-cost smartphones and tablets while running apps developed using web technologies such as HTML5. Want to try some of those apps ...