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that is not the difference, web apps can run locally fine

1. Cache Manifests 2. Phonegap, Titanium, CouchDB, plain serving from the filesytem (+ a magnitude of other options)



Isn't Titanium really just an interpreter taking Javascript to render native UI? While using Titanium allows you to use your experience in Javascript, and avoid Objective C or Java, in the end you still have an app on the phone.


Yeh Titanium probably want the best example as it goes through a translation layer, the others are very much true though.




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