As for the reasoning behind the API platform’s launch, AT&T’s chief marketing officer David Christopher used the AT&T Developer Summit at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas to say that it was done to address fragmentation issues. App developers typically have the tedious task of rewriting native applications...
HTML5 has certainly made a name for itself and has managed to overshadow the previously ubiquitous technology known as Flash. While you usually hear about HTML5’s impressive capabilities when it comes to video, it has solid audio capabilities as well. To show you how those capabilities have been put...
The latest version of Hypertext Markup Language offers rich functionality without requiring the assistance of third-party plug-ins. This capability should make it perfect for generic web applications that work on any mobile platform. The reality falls short of this ideal.The problem is that mobile applications built with HTML5 do...
After more than a year of work, Google finally released the first stable version of Dart, the scripting language it hopes will take the place of JavaScript. Though the search giant also unveiled plenty of other goodies to go along with Dart, the company faces an uphill battle for...
You may be surprised by the number of features you can add to your website that improves its usability. Some greatly affect a site's look and feel, while others add small but friendly “touches” that make it seem more personal. With CSS3, HTML5, JavaScript, and jQuery, you can easily...
As a website developer, you know how difficult it is to add text, overlays, links, and other potentially interactive elements to videos. Earlier this month, however, Mozilla changed that when they released Popcorn Maker 1.0. Based entirely on web standards, this video editing software allows even non-programmers to achieve...
How many of us have faced any sort of obstacle in our work because it required a printout of a certain document? Or perhaps a situation when we needed urgent printing work to be done but failed to do it successfully? The reason for both the above two failures...
Ink-jet printers are probably the most common printers today. They are much cheaper than the laser ones and can produce high-level quality prints comparable to laser prints. Most ink-jet printers provide a 300dpi resolution which is more than enough for personal use, they are, of course, slower than laser...
We all know how expensive the ink for our desktop printers can be. We also know that we are at the mercy of those who sell their expensive cartridges to us, simply because they know we need them. Many cartridges depending on the brand of computer that you have,...
Major printer manufacturers such as Lexmark, Epson, HP or Canon would never recommend that consumers use generic cartridges or refill kits as an alternative to purchasing their expensive printer cartridges. It’s an obvious fact that they would lose money if they did. So in an effort to discourage consumers...
