PhoneGap is the framework that solves building applications for each device like iPhone, Android, Windows Mobile by using standards-based web technologies to bridge web applications and mobile devices. It helps in creating apps using the web technologies which are known to you eg. HTML, CSS, and JavaScript. PhoneGap core engine is totally open source, under the Apache Cordova project.
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