Jon von Tetzchner is the chief executive of the Norwegian browser company Opera. (Download for Windows and Mac.) Although Opera first became known for its desktop product, the company has also become ...

RIM announced today their new WebWorks platform (what we knew as widgets) that will allow developers to build full applications in HTML-5, Javascript and CSS. The applications can take advantage of ...

2015 promises to be a breakthrough year for the web. The next version of JavaScript, ES6, is due to be published in June, the first full release in four years. Along the way, browsers have gotten a ...

Software company Movial has developed a bridge that brings D-Bus into web browsers through a JavaScript layer. This will make it possible for developers to use web-oriented technologies to build ...

Small- and midsized businesses use a lot of third-party Web applications: It saves them money and allows them to embed expertise that they might not otherwise have. But it can also open up their ...

They're small and easy to create. They multiply like rabbits. The best become immensely popular very quickly and are forgotten just as fast. And they are changing the face of application development.

RIM packs widgets; Palm opens developer programme Canadian device manufacturer Research In Motion (RIM) on Tuesday showed off its BlackBerry Widget Software Development Kit (SDK) – a suite of tools ...

Marguerite Reardon started as a CNET News reporter in 2004, covering cellphone services, broadband, citywide Wi-Fi, the Net neutrality debate and the consolidation of the phone companies. Nokia is ...

Jon von Tetzchner is the chief executive of the Norwegian browser company Opera. Although Opera first became known for its desktop product, the company has also become well known for its Opera Mini ...

Nokia is taking steps to spur the adoption of services that let subscribers watch TV or surf the Web on mobile devices. On Monday, Nokia said it plans to work with fellow handset maker Samsung to ...