Articles by Jason, Page 21

When you retweet something, do you expect someone else to be able to delete it? Previously, if you retweeted something, your retweet was your own. Only you had the ability to delete it. But with…

When Twitter announced their new retweet feature, I read Twitter founder Ev William’s reasons for the design of the new feature with interest. I understood his points. I didn’t agree with the solution, but…

Last week I wrote about Apple’s policy of censoring political speech and why this was more important than Google Voice. Today, we find out that Apple has rejected a Health Care Reform…

Last month I had a unique opportunity to attend Foo Camp at the O’Reilly campus in Sebastopol, CA. This weekend’s WordCamp Portland reminded me that I had yet to write about my Foo…

What happens when you are so enamored with the idea of iPhone apps that you forget the rest of your mobile strategy? Chanel's iPhone App is what happens.

There are five common arguments for why iPhone applications need to be built using native code instead of web technology. Three of the arguments either don’t apply in all cases or are simply wrong.

Based on Q2 sales of smartphones, Webkit-based browsers may soon ship on 85% of all smartphones sold. Please keep in mind, this is not the reality right now. This number assumes…

I nearly leapt out of my seat when I saw the news that Research in Motion (RIM), the maker of the Blackberry, has bought Torch Mobile. This is big news for HTML5 and the…

Simply put: if you are a web developer that has ever dreamt of building an iPhone or Android application and selling it in the respective app stores, you can't afford to miss Mobile Portland tomorrow night.