Although the failed effort may have been a work of "philosophical purity," it was overshadowed by HTML 5. Why are Web standards so darned hard to create? Stephen Shankland worked at CNET from 1998 to ...

With a keen eye on small Web access devices, a major standards organization on Tuesday recommended a stripped-down version of its replacement for HTML. The World Wide Web Consortium (W3C) gave its ...

As the Web marches into the future, some developers say they're concerned about what will become of its past. At stake are new specifications approved by the Web's leading standards body that would ...

The focus for much of wireless development so far has been on wireless Internet technologies like WAP 1.x and Wireless Markup Language (WML), which present content to the mobile users adhering to the ...