Building a smartphone app - should your developers be going HTML5 or native?

Payment & in-app billing – Users can make purchases from any HTML5 web app with the same level of efficiency as an app storefront. They will be charged on their AT&T bill.

HTML5 versus native apps. It's a debate as old as — well, at least three years ago. And pretty much since the beginning of that debate, there has been a general underlying current among the geek ...

Futurice’s Riku Valtasola took some time last week to discuss how they created the Qt Developer Days app in QML, mirrored the functionality in an HTML5 web app, and the challenges they faced ...

Mapquest announced that it has completely redesigned its mobile web app to run in HTML5 and added a number of new features to match the native apps available on Android and iOS.

Flixster Underlying tech: HTML5 Compatibility: Chrome, iPad (app, almost web), Galaxy Tab (phone app, almost web) Offline: No Notes: The iPad and Galaxy tab seemed to load Flixster's UI just fine ...

New York Times has come up with its own HTML 5 web app for the iPad in a move that makes the publication's iOS app redundant. However, it is unlikely to pull the plug on its iOS app anytime soon ...

Now an HTML5-related standard called WebSocket could cut some of this networking overhead, speeding responsiveness in Web applications, argued a Web app expert.

The New York Times isn't beyond a little "experimentation" -- not when it comes to iPad apps, at least. The old gray lady today is showing off its "experimental" iPad web app, an HTML5-powered ...

The New York Times launched a new web app for the iPad Tuesday, circumventing the need for the native app already available in Apple's App Store.