Tag Archives: WebKit

New Gmail mobile built on HTML5

Posted on 2009/04/10 by Andrea

I was very pleased to read an article from Alex@Google that describes how they have decided to develop the new gmail mobile web interface. There are at least two reasons why I liked this article, one is that, as Alex … Continue reading →

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Apple Safari to support WML?

Posted on 2008/11/30 by Andrea

I was checking the latest changes of the webKit nightly to see if it’s worth updating my current nightly (about 1 month old) to something fresher. While looking at the timeline I noticed how a few commits have been made … Continue reading →

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webKit the official mobile browser?

Posted on 2008/09/08 by Andrea

Initially Nokia announced the decision of using the webKit browser in their mobile devices in the S60 series and they called it S60 Browser (running on the S60WebKit). That was already a landmark, I think. Apple of course boosted the … Continue reading →

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Will Apple share ownership of the webKit?

Posted on 2007/11/14 by Andrea

Android SDK has been released. There are videos that explain how the platform works and that the browser is based on the webKit. This was a bit of a surprise for me, I think I was not even considering that … Continue reading →

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There isn’t just ONE WebKit

Posted on 2007/09/07 by Andrea

Reporting from Surfin’ Safari Blog: [W]e have a WebKit detection script that properly checks for the WebKit engine (not just Safari) and properly detects versions. This script has now been updated to support iPhone and the new iPod touch. You … Continue reading →

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