Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover how social media, mobile, and the cloud impacts our web usage. I assume you have already read numerous articles about the ...

Currently having this debate at work right now. I'm not posting this in the technical forum because I wanted to frame this from a, What as a User, do you prefer and engage with, question. This is in ...

In order to figure out which channel is best to use, marketers need to first tie their commerce initiatives to a strategic goal. Shopping habits also differ significantly from smartphones to tablets. ...

In just the past year, several trends have crystallized into a mobile Web platform that promises to transform mobile application development for the enterprise. How much longer are you going to hang ...

Mobile web apps are mostly defined by their "if onlys" — if only they had the feel of native apps, if only they could fully interact with devices, etc. James Pearce, (@jamespearce), senior director of ...

Two days ago Google launched Google+, the company’s latest effort to get into the social networking space and build a platform to share content and connect people. For those who missed the coverage ...

The search giant, illustrating its belief in the Web, shows off a prototype of a Web-based Gmail application that runs on both an iPhone and Android phone. Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 ...

Forget Android, iOS and the rest of the mobile operating systems. Sometimes you don’t need to spend weeks building the sleekest mobile apps for native environments. And depending on your business, ...

The search giant is rolling out new features to the Gmail mobile app and Gmail Offline, including improved search and integration with Google calendar. Shara Tibken was a managing editor at CNET News, ...

There have been countless debates about the demise of the mobile Web at the hands of mobile apps. Who’s winning? No one can agree. One pundit sees apps dominating users’ attention; another predicts ...

Editor’s Note: Amy Gahran writes about mobile tech for CNN.com. She is a San Francisco Bay Area writer and media consultant whose blog, Contentious.com, explores how people communicate in the online ...