http://gigaom.com/apple/pie-guy-web-apps-as-viable-alternatives/ Sun, 27 May 2012 10:16:41 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.com/ http://gigaom.com/apple/pie-guy-web-apps-as-viable-alternatives/#comment-375403 Wed, 09 Dec 2009 06:59:27 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=36439#comment-375403 [...] from mobile web apps, and the gap between a native app and a web-based app will quickly shrink, as evidenced by apps like Pie Guy. After all, web apps don’t require app store approval! var addthis_pub = ''; var [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/apple/pie-guy-web-apps-as-viable-alternatives/#comment-375402 Thu, 03 Dec 2009 06:23:44 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=36439#comment-375402 [...] we wrote back in August, HTML5 is a good way to break Apple’s stranglehold, as illustrated by this Pie Guy variation of the classic Pacman game, which uses HTML5 to replicate the user experience you would find normally in a native iPhone app. [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/apple/pie-guy-web-apps-as-viable-alternatives/#comment-375401 Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:15:29 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=36439#comment-375401 [...] we wrote back in August, HTML5 is a good way to break Apple’s stranglehold, as illustrated by this Pie Guy variation of the classic Pacman game, which uses HTML5 to replicate the user experience you would find normally in a native iPhone app. [...]

]]> http://gigaom.com/apple/pie-guy-web-apps-as-viable-alternatives/#comment-375400 Thu, 26 Nov 2009 21:29:28 +0000 http://theappleblog.com/?p=36439#comment-375400 This is what I’ve been talking about. Device independence is what Mac users long for when an application is Windows-only, but suddenly the story changes when it’s an iPhone exclusive. Fixating on your platform to the exclusion of others will only put you in a deeper, more expensive Microsoft-style trap.

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