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What are Progressive Web Apps?

Susan J. Lawson Apr 27, 2018

Have you ever wished web apps behaved more like real apps? Progressive Web Apps are a new technology that aims to achieve this. The short version: what are Progressive Web Apps? Here's the quick summary: Google, Microsoft, Mozilla!-->…

Web apps

Banking web apps ‘most vulnerable’ to hacking, new study finds

Susan J. Lawson Apr 16, 2018

Bad news if you are one of the hundreds of millions of online banking users worldwide. Chances are your bank's website and web applications are horribly insecure.Researchers from security firm Positive Technologies, which has a…

Online directories

Directory company wins gold with operating profit of 3.7 million euros

Susan J. Lawson Apr 7, 2018

The operating profits of the company behind the pagesdor.ie site jumped 36% to 3.7 million euros in 2016, new accounts…

Online directories

Open directories are the only interesting places left on the Internet

Susan J. Lawson Apr 5, 2018

Image: Shutterstock / Composition: Jason KoeblerToday's internet looks more and more like cable TV, and less like the endless well of discovery it did, say, 10 years ago. Browse Reddit, Twitter, Instagram, Facebook, repeat. Our walled…