Sencha Touch 2.0 — Built for Amazing Apps
Today we’re proud to announce the release of Sencha Touch 2.0. With a huge focus on performance, simplified API, and native packaging on both Mac and Windows, we’re certain it will change the way you think about mobile apps.
I am honored to work with the team that created Sencha Touch 2. It is, without a doubt, the richest, smoothest, and easiest way to write HTML5 apps for iOS, Android, and Blackberry.
Tuesday, March 6th
Monday, August 1st
PhoneGap goes 1.0!
PhoneGap brings in some great updates and reaches 1.0. For anyone who wants to make a web app and sell it as a native one, now’s the time.
Thursday, May 5th
RIM announces BlackBerry 7 OS
Featuring a “significantly enhanced” browser, a JIT JavaScript compiler and HTML5 Video support.
Wednesday, March 9th
Everything you always wanted to know about touch icons
Front-end web developer Mathias Bynens explains how “apple-touch-icon” works on iOS and other systems like Android and BlackBerry.
Tuesday, August 3rd
BlackBerry Torch 9800 has been released, with a WebKit-based browser. Here’s the UA it’s sending down:
Mozilla/5.0 (BlackBerry; U; BlackBerry 9800; en) AppleWebKit/534.1+
(KHTML, Like Gecko) Version/6.0.0.141 Mobile Safari/534.1+
Monday, May 10th
Mike Lazaridis’ Keynote at Mobile World Congress, where he briefly demos BlackBerry’s new WebKit browser (starts around 6:51). The good? 100/100 Acid score. The bad? Still cursor-based.
Monday, April 26th
The market is likely somewhat underwhelmed by the announcements relative to expectations around the new WebKit browser shipping, as well as new form factors.Shaw Wu, analyst, on RIM