Facebook would be on a new platform working, which the social networking site to the Apple-controlled App Store will work. This would Facebook want to reach through large-scale html 5 web applications to offer.
Under the code name Project Spartan would Facebook with a team of about eighty men for some months to work on the development of a new and a mobile user-oriented platform based on the open webstandaard html 5, reports TechCrunch. Via this platform would be the social networking site and its partners html 5 applications for the Safari browser can offer. This browser is to be found in, among others, Apple’s iPad and iPhone.
With the html 5 platform, which in the short term would be introduced, would Facebook complete control over the provision of web-based applications. The company can’t do that if the applications in the Apple App Store continues to offer. Facebook would partners like Zynga that have been given to simple games in html 5 to offer, since iOS devices like the iPad and iPhone are not Flash compatible. In addition to Facebook are credits-model in the new platform to integrate with.