For persisting records, you might find the "Web Storage Portability Layer" useful:
http://google-opensource.blogspot.com/2009/05/web-storage-portability-layer-common.html On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 9:56 AM, Thomas McKay - www.winebythebar.com<thomasfmc...@gmail.com> wrote: > > What's the story here? Is gears the same as html5 just a different > name? If html5 works on iphone why doesn't gears? Does html5 work on > iphone as I've read? > > I have an Android app that I'm trying to implement as a javascript > version for iphone users (so I can put off writing a native iphone > app). The app is 'Wine by the Bar' (free in Android market) and the > javascript start is at http://www.winebythebar.com/mobile (or /iphone > from your phone). > > The things I had hoped to use gear/html5 for are: > 1. Persisting js/css/html for quicker startup and offline > 2. Persisting wine records for offline browsing > > Anyone have advice for best way to approach this to get it working on > the iphone? I have a gears version coded up and it was lovely... until > I realized iphone doesn't allow gears. > > Thanks! > Tom >
