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Launching External URL’s in PhoneGap… Again. (Phonegap 2.4.x)

One of the disadvantages of using PhoneGap / Cordova for app development: sometimes it’s like hitting a moving target.  Not just the API, but the methodologies for projects change frequently.  It’s not bad enough to make the platform undesirable for iOS and Android development, but sometimes it makes you pull your hair out wondering why something from …

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A quick PhoneGap fix for http / https external browser launch problem

I’ve been using PhoneGap for a while – 0.8.something was the first version I used.  As such, you sometimes take certain things for granted – for instance: <a href=”http://www.midnightryder.com”>Click Me</a> Would result in opening the native browser, pointed at MidnightRyder.com.  Easy cheesy, and if you don’t specify a URL handler, it’s assumed to be a …

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