Google has been making a lot of fuss over Native Client, which has recently been enabled in Google Chrome, most likely for good reason. The tool enables developers to port existing native code to the web with minimal work. There are already several games in the Chrome Web Store that take advantage of the technology... |
3 January 2012
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Google's Chrome Web Store hasn't taken the world by storm, but it has been growing, along with the browser. The recent update to the store has made it more interesting and a bit more useful, but it lives and dies by the apps in it.
Luckily for Google, the quality of the apps has been increasing lately, and... |
22 December 2011
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Google has been talking about Native Client for quite a while now. It promises to bring the full power of native apps to the web. But Google's the only major browser maker behind the project, web technologies that aren't adopted by more players rarely catch on.But now that Google has made it possible for de... |
9 December 2011
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Adobe is making some big moves with Flash, partly because of all the bashing it’s got from HTML5 fans and all of the people fed up with the slow and buggy Flash plugin.
Flash Player 11 promises to bring a hardware accelerated 3D graphics API which makes it possible for developers to build powerful and fast games u... |
22 September 2011
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Google has started talking more about Native Client, its technology for writing web app which run as fast as native ones, but with the regular permissions web apps have.Native Client enables developers to create apps in C or C++ and have them run on the users' machines via the web. This ensures that web apps can... |
19 August 2011
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Google has moved Google Chrome 14 to the beta channel, making the technology and new features in the still testing version of Chrome available to a wider number of people. One of the most touted new things in Google Chrome 14 Beta is support for Native Client which is now built into the browser and enabled by default... |
12 August 2011
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One of the technologies Google has been working on for quite some time now, with Chrome, is Native Client. NaCl for short, it enables websites to serve built-in apps in native code for the machine they're running on rather than a standard web language, like JavaScript.Native Client promises to bring a huge perfo... |
17 May 2011
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Google engineers are planning to move the entire Chrome browser to Native Client (NaCl), a new and more powerful sandboxing technology that is currently being developed by the company.Google Chrome is already being revered as the most secure browser due to the sandbox that separates its rendering processes from the r... |
12 May 2011
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Web-based games have been around for years, yet it seems that only now they are becoming global phenomenon. So far though, the only real option for game creators has been Flash, with all of the advantages and disadvantages of the platform. HTML5 and other web technologies are now being positioned as valid alternative... |
9 February 2011
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Google is constantly torn between two forces. On the one hand, it is a great supporter of standards and it is always trying to stick to existing ones or promote the new standards that bring the most benefits. On the other hand, it needs to innovate and always pushes new technologies, especially web technologies. Thes... |
13 May 2010
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Web apps are becoming more powerful and more complex, but they're still far behind what native applications, running on desktops or other devices, can provide. Google is a big believer in the cloud, perhaps because the vast majority of its services and apps are online, and is doing everything it can to convince ... |
19 March 2010
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Google developers have announced they will be introducing their Native Client technology to the Google Chrome browser as they believe it is mature and secure enough to see a public release. The announcement was made by Brad Chen, Google's Native Client engineering manager, in a mailing list. The technology was p... |
12 June 2009
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Google has released an alternative to Microsoft's ActiveX, the component object model (COM) used by developers to create software components with particular functions or sets of functions. The tool will run on Mac OS X, web experts say, allowing developers to write more powerful applications that can work direct... |
9 December 2008
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