Microsoft is experimenting with creating links to every screen in your mobile app

It’s not uncommon that people sometimes lose their place in a mobile app because they were interrupted by something else – like a notification from another tool – and struggle to find their way back. A team at Microsoft Research believes it has a solution to that problem, and it’s called uLink. It’s described as a mechanism that uses mobile deep linking to generate a link and allows you to bookmark it – just as you would with Web URLs. uLink is a new deep linking mechanism that brings the notion of web URLs to mobile apps. With uLink, users…

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