The HTML5 era is already here, it just isn’t evenly distributed yet. Browsers vary in their levels of support for the emerging standard, and developers are pushing the envelope with hacks, experiments ...

Percentages on the uptake of new technologies generally are misleading. A small base inevitably leads to huge percentage gains even if only moderate levels of success are reached. That said, numbers ...

HTML5, the emerging browser markup language that experts say represents a fundamental break with the past, is gaining ground rapidly, but not without some questions. Cross-platform Web app development ...

The five characters HTML5 are now an established buzzword, found everywhere on the Web and often given top billing in slides, feature lists, and other places where terms du jour congregate.

Although Android Ice Cream Sandwich makes some big leaps in HTML5 browser performance, Apple’s iOS 5 is still the king, according to a study by Sencha. Sencha sells frameworks for creating HTML5 Web ...

One of the pieces of functionality commonly discussed when distinguishing HTML5 from previous versions of HTML is the standardization of geolocation via the Geolocation API. Although some browsers ...

HTML5 rocketed to the forefront with Apple’s decision to forgo Flash and use HTML5 technology to deliver video to the iPad. Actual HTML5 usage, however, has been slowed by low HTML5-compatible browser ...

Netflix users on Windows and OS X currently depend on Microsoft’s Silverlight plugin to watch videos. With Silverlight no longer under active development, the company is looking at alternative ...

You know a technology’s future doesn’t look promising when even the company that manages it has started offering a toolset for the competing approach. In August ...