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The next-gen web is starting to gather pace, as this week MySpace integrated Google Gears, Yahoo! announced their new BrowserPlus product and Google launched a browser-based edition of their 3D Earth ...

Google on Thursday announced that its Chrome browser will launch in the App Store for iPhone and iPad, as well as a native iOS application connected to the Google Drive service. The two new iOS ...

HTML5 Web Storage, Web Database, FileReader, FileWriter, and AppCaching APIs will transform Web pages into local applications, but not yet Of all the changes bundled in the HTML5 drafts, few are as ...

QUESTION: Will I lose all my saved passwords if I clear the cache in my browser? ANSWER: Routinely clearing the cache in your browser is a recommended maintenance task, but in some cases, it can make ...

On paper, it may not be technically difficult for Chrome to add this feature. However, the challenge is with Google's ...

This article is excerpted from HTML5 Developer’s Cookbook and reprinted with permission of publisher Pearson/Addison-Wesley Professional. The persistence of information in the visitor’s browser has ...

For a long time, I saved every password in my browser. It's effortless: log in once, click Save, and your browser does the rest. It syncs across devices, remembers every login, and makes sign-ins ...

Some websites just can’t take “no” for an answer. Instead of respecting visitors’ choice to block third-party cookies—the identifiers that track browsing activity as a user moves from site to ...

HTML5 Web Storage: Session storageThe simplest level of Web Storage will store data for the current session — in other words, as long as the browser tab or window remains open. This may not be a hard ...