Light, fast, and shiny, many Web apps have the futuristic feel of a bullet train. They also have numerous advantages over desktop apps: There’s nothing to install, they don’t take up any hard drive ...

Senior writer Seth Rosenblatt covered Google and security for CNET News, with occasional forays into tech and pop culture. Formerly a CNET Reviews senior editor for software, he has written about ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Todd Bishop on Jan 8, 2014 at 9:21 ...

Tom Warren is a senior editor and author of Notepad, who has been covering all things Microsoft, PC, and tech for over 20 years. Pocket lets me save articles so I can read them across all my devices, ...

This morning Pokki, a product of Sweet Labs, announced that it will expand its application recommendation engine to Android devices, and enhance its app store for what the company calls “multi mode” ...

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SweetLabs, formerly known as OpenCandy, has launched a new cross-platform app technology that brings the user experience of mobile apps to PCs. Pokki apps run on the desktop in a small bar on the ...

Microsoft might be confident that its forthcoming Windows 8.1 updates will be enough to satisfy the legions of critics who’ve made a hobby out of bashing its latest OS, it seems that the world’s ...

SweetLabs, the startup behind Pokki, an app platform for Windows, has landed two big-name deals to get pre-installed on Acer computers with Zynga games. The first with Acer means that Pokki will come ...

Windows 8 sales may not be what many manufacturers were hoping for, but Lenovo's agreement to ship the Pokki suite on all PCs means it's not letting go of the OS without a fight. Senior writer Seth ...