Archive of iPhone
Could Mobile Safari become the next IE 6?
I heard a great quote a year or two ago about how software developers always want to reinvent the wheel. Most other scientific disciplines require you to learn from others before building upon what they have done. Sir Issac Newton’s oft quoted “if I have seen further it is only…
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The Mobile Web getting faster
There is more to the Mobile Web than just Apple products, but with the recent announcement of the iPad 2 and iOS 4.3 things are looking interesting. The new iPad has a new faster dual core processor, but less publicised is the increase in memory to 512MB which helps a…
Read MoreWindows Phone 7 development
Windows Phone 7 is the latest thing in the fast growing world of mobile. Microsoft’s previous attempts all seemed to be based on shrinking down their desktop OS to work on various handheld devices, but the problem is, that didn’t work very well. Apple, Google and others were making operating…
Read MoreNative vs Web for Mobile
These days it seems just about everyone has an iPhone, or an Android phone.. and of course Blackberry still has a huge user base. The mobile application space is really hotting up – but what direction do you go? I have an iPhone and based on most things I use,…
Read MoreSencha Touch – mobile web development framework
At Caplin we have been using various UI widgets from Ext JS (available from the renamed Sencha company) within Caplin Trader for a couple of years. The Ext JS widgets that we have used have been an excellent complement to the real time financial components that we’ve written. They have…
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Optimise for Portable Devices
Platformability is now optimised for Portable Devices. (Give it a go on your mobile!) How to achieve a better User Experience on Portable Devices…
Read MoreHTML5 vs Flash – The Saga Continues
Yesterday there were a couple of important posts that have reignited the fire under the HTML5 vs Flash debate. The first was Thoughts On Flash from Apple CEO Steve Jobs. The second was the riposte from Adobe CEO Shantanu Narayen, via Alan Murray’s exclusive interview, Highlights: The Journal’s Exclusive Interview…
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Would anybody want StreamLink for Windows Mobile?
After years of promise it really does look like mobile is the next big thing? But what mobile platform will prove to be the most popular? It seems to be a two horse race between iPhone and Android, with Windows Mobile lagging somewhere in the distance – or is it…
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