Chrome 42: Narrowing the Gap Between Web & Native Apps

Websites have typically been less desirable than native apps, due to being unoptimized for mobile screens, responsiveness issues or simply not being able to provide all the features you might desire. New web standards aim to change that, and Chrome 42 will bring several of them to you.

Push Notifications

You’ll be able to receive notifications from supported websites even after you’ve closed the page. Naturally, you’ll have to grant permission to websites to do so: have no worries about being spammed by advertisements. Revoking permission is also very easy and can be done directly from the notification. This allows developers to push notifications to your device using Google Cloud Me. . . READ ON »

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