European ‘one app for all’ mobile operating systems effort launches

A European project to develop an application environment for every internet-connected device has received €10m in funding.The project aims to sidestep operating systems and proprietary app stores by providing a web-based approach.The idea would enable a given app to work, for example, on a web-ready television, in a car and on a mobile, no matter the makers of the devices.However, industry insiders say the idea is unlikely to get off the ground.To read this BBC News report in full, see:
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