HTML5 Mobile Chat Easily with jQuery

Get started quickly with your mobile app development with jQuery Mobile and PubNub. Total of 125 HTML, CSS and JavaScript lines written in less than one hour. It was so easy to take advantage of the UI Components of jQuery Mobile and bind them into the Publish and Subscribe PubNub APIs.

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Was it Really Easy?

Only the basic jQuery functions were used to get this app into action such as bind(), click() and scrollTop(). Then we used the PubNub publish() and subscribe() functions to allow cross-phone communication. The rest was simple because PubNub provides a reliable mobile connection between iPhones/Android devices and jQuery take care of the UI joy. PubNub is free if you have a low traffic app.

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