Remember in Chapter 7, Working with HTML5 Audio, we added the Apple touch icons to make the Lindsey Stirling site look like an app, when bookmarked to the home screen? We even went so far as to use a manifest file to locally cache the assets for faster access and offline use:

Now, let's take a look at how we can prompt our users to download the Community Radio app to their home screens. It is very likely that you've seen it before; it's the little bubble that pops up and instructs the user with the steps to install the app.

There are many different projects out there, but the best one that I have seen is a derivative of the one started by Google. Much thanks and respect to Okamototk on GitHub (https://github.com/okamototk) for taking and improving it. Okamototk evolved the bubble to include several versions of Android, legacy iOS, and even BlackBerry. You can find his original work at https://github.com/okamototk/jqm-mobile-bookmark-bubble. However, unless...