Microsoft Limits SkyDrive, Kills Potential Innovative Uses
Microsoft is intent on preventing limitations on the SkyDrive API kill innovative uses of the service that third parties could come up with.
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W3C and WHATWG Split the HTML Standard
Seems like the confusion surrounding HTML5 wasn’t enough, the major bodies associated with its development the W3C and the WHATWG have now parted ways. What happens next?
An Intro to Enyo (Part 1): Components
The Enyo framework is optimized and built with mobile in mind. It can be easily combined with something like PhoneGap to create a powerful mobile app that can be distributed via app stores.
Apple blasts Google for re-classing iPhone tech as “standard”
In a recent move, Google has pushed for a broadening of essential standards to encompass ubiquitous features such as multitouch, much to the dismay of Apple. The iPhone maker, on its part, insists its R&D is its own “magical” thinking and not for general use.
Try Git in 15 minutes!
Git is a distributed version control system, and allows teams to work on the same code file, simultaneously.
Now Convert your PSD Layers to CSS3
Modern web browsers are CSS3-enabled. With support for gradients and shapes, you can drastically reduce the load time on your web pages by converting layers to CSS gradients.
Apache Cordova (PhoneGap) version 2 Released
PhoneGap the popular open source framework for building cross-platform applications has released its second major version.
Firefox 14 Released; Adds Pointer Lock API
The Pointer Lock API that makes it much FPS / TPS games on the web possible is not available in Firefox and Chrome.
Valve Officially Announces Linux Steam efforts; Launches Linux Blog
After years of rumours and leaked clients, there is finally a confirmation from Valve that they are indeed looking towards Linux as their next platform.
Third Party Browsers Blocked on Windows 8 for ARM?
It seems Microsoft is making it difficult for third parties to create browsers for Windows 8 tablets. A blog post on Mozilla’s website claims that Firefox will not be able to bring a proper version of Firefox to Windows 8 tablets due to restrictions by Microsoft. Since then Google has also chimed in with the …
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