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Google Chrome might help find the tab with the annoying video ad
Google is testing out a new feature that turns on an animation if a Chrome tab is playing audio or video.
With this HTML5 technology, video players will literally never look the same
A Swiss company is aiming to change the scope of video players by embedding them into HTML5, allowing media to load regardless of Web browser.
Volvo shows off Ericsson-developed touchscreen at CES
Volvo is ditching buttons and knobs in its future infotainment interfaces, and it's retrofitting older models with the new system.
Facebook and Opera: How would that work, exactly?
Rumors have Facebook putting some of its newfound wealth into acquiring browser maker Opera. What could Facebook gain from owning its own browser — and would it solve Facebook's mobile dilemma?
Adobe releases final mobile Flash update, includes Ice Cream Sandwich support
While the mobile version of Flash has slowly depreciated in value with the rise of HTML5-capable browsers, Adobe still wanted to push out a final update to Flash Player for Android devices.
Telenav announces free turn-by-turn navigation in any HTML5-capable browser
While the vast array of GPS devices currently available offer several options for directions while on the go, Telenav is launching a free way to get to a nearby location by using a HTML5-enabled browser.
Opera 11.6 launches with speed and HTML5 improvements
While Firefox and Chrome continue to battle it out for second place in the browser wars, the folks at Opera Software pushed out a new update for users of the Opera browser.
Spotify joins the apps business: unveils new music app platform
Spotify has unveiled its new goal: to become an app platform for music. The company is now joining forces with competing services like Last.fm and opening its music library to all developers.
RIM vows to keep developing Flash for BlackBerry PlayBook – no joke
RIM has decided to continue developing Flash for its BlackBerry PlayBook tablet despite Adobe publicly abandoning its own product for HTML5. Should RIM be dedicating its resources to this when there are so many other issues with the PlayBook?
Adobe abandoned mobile flash, but who killed it?
Adobe is abandoning Flash development for mobile devices, opting instead to focus on HTML5 authoring tools. But what really killed Flash for mobile: Apple's iOS...or Microsoft?
Adobe kills Flash for mobile
Adobe Flash for mobile devices will no longer be developed by the company. Is Flash destined to die on the PC, too?
Firefox 8 available to download, official launch tomorrow
With the Google development team pumping out a new version of the Chrome browser every six weeks, Mozilla has stepped up the release schedule on the Firefox browser as well.
MeeGo killed in favor of Tizen, a new OS backed by Samsung and Intel
With no Nokia to back it, Intel has killed MeeGo. It will ressurect it as 'Tizen,' a new smartphone OS platform it's making with Samsung.
Chrome 14 launches with Native Client, Lion support
One of the most useful features of Google Chrome is that you never really have to worry about the updates to the browser as they download and install automatically, so be on the lookout for Chrome 14.
Microsoft ditches Adobe Flash within Metro IE in Windows 8
Abode's Flash can't seem to catch any breaks from multi-million dollar organizations. With the launch of the Windows 8 developer's build, Microsoft decides to leave Flash behind.
Publishing industry starting to embrace HTML5
With the iPad and other tablets continuing to skyrocket in popularity, publishers are looking to new Web formats to keep up with rapidly changing technology.
ViewSonic kills the Boxee-powered HDTV
Is a dramatic shift in the decreased amount of free Web-based video content making television manufacturers rethink the smart TV concept? Viewsonic is one of the first to scale back on implementing smart TV.
Windows 8 will be able to run Windows Phone apps, says Nvidia
Nvidia's CEO claims that Windows 8 will be able to run Windows Phone 7 apps. We examine the consequences if this proves true.
Boxee rolls out iPad app, announces firmware update for Boxee Box
Despite a slow start with adding services at the launch of the Boxee Box in late 2010, the media company has continued to support existing products as well as add iPad support for Boxee fanatics.
Adobe Edge brings Flash-like tools to HTML5
Adobe is aiming to capture the hearts and minds of Web creators with Edge, bringing Flash-like authoring tools to HTML5.
Google’s HTML5 tribute to American artist Alexander Calder
Google's newest doodle shows off the dynamic rendering capabilities of HTML5.
Pandora ditches Flash for new site design
With a whole new look and improved function, Pandora is ready to release its new site on users starting this week.
Google launches tool to convert Flash into iPhone-friendly HTML5
Google has an experimental new product out that promises to convert Flash-based ads and animations into an OS X friendly HTML5 format.
Facebook’s ‘Project Spartan’: A covert, web-based rival to Apple’s App Store
Watch your back, Apple. Facebook is said to be preparing an HTML5-based web app store capable of bypassing the App Store on iOS.
Google Apps ditching older browsers
Google Apps will only support "modern" browsers with HTML5 capabilities beginning August 1.
W3C to develop peer-to-peer tech for browsers
The World Wide Web Consortium has a new working group that, among other things, will look at standardizing peer-to-peer- communication between Web browsers.