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softwaredoug
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Apple takes down ICE tracking apps after pressure ...
Can the same functionality be accomplished with mobile web?
zb3
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Apple is working hard to make sure the answer is no (by not implementing advanced PWA APIs in WebKit and by not allowing other browser engines on iOS).
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JustExAWS
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so now you are going to list the unavailable features that would make a web app impossible…
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moelf
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can they do push notification (e.g. when ICE agents show up near your zipcode)
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VladVladikoff
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Yes push notifications are possible on mobile web.
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procinct
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Not on iOS.
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latexr
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https://developer.apple.com/documentation/usernotifications/...
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big_whack
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Does email work on iOS?
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