The same hack they tried doing on WebKit didn't work, the same one that took out the iPhone 4 in 5 seconds.
WebKit does not run in the context of the BlackBerry ® Java ® Virtual Machine (JVM).
Not exact matches
http://www.cramit.co.uk/sites/french-edexcel-sound/index.html Note: Requires
webkit browser e.g. Safari, Chrome (Windows and Mac)- doesn't work with Internet Explorer as yet.
Adobe RMSDK (which is used by a lot of vendors) is such a catastrophe — it doesn't even manage EPUB2 properly, this is no joke — that Adobe is currently developing a new SDK, based on
webkit, FROM SCRATCH.
What is a user mode process and how
does it relate to
WebKit?
RIM has confirmed on their website that the exploit
does effect all BlackBerry smartphones that use
WebKit (OS 6, 7, & 7.1) along with all the versions of the PlayBook OS.
Because it isn't built on
WebKit, it simply doesn't compare to the browsers on the iPhone, the Palm Pre, and Android phones.
From what I can tell this was
done so that websites designed for the iPhone and Android
WebKit browsers would recognize that BlackBerry 6 has a
WebKit browser.
When os 6 comes out it will have the
webkit browser like the droid eris
does.
While
doing the review of the
WebKit browser I noticed that RIM removed the option to choose the default browser and switch between browsers.
Your right, I don't deny that yes it will be time before RIM releases os6 with
webkit browser, but I say better late then never.
Do you realize that when the
webkit browser is released that the Droid Eris would have already been out for a year (november)?
However, the tabbed,
WebKit Silk browser
does seem to load pages quite fast, even over the crappy WiFi in the event space.
It
does this via Android 1.5's
WebKit browser.
Based on a
Webkit browser, it is fast to load pages and
does a reasonable job reproducing those pages you visit.
With the new improved
WebKit based browser don't see why it wouldn't work.
Kindle 3 comes with new
WebKit - based web browser that
does a much better job at rendering websites than previous browser in Kindle 2.
According to the hacker, «all» he had to
do was slightly tweak his existing jailbreakMe iOS
Webkit exploit (hence the mention of iOS and pangu in the screenshot) and remove iOS specific code from it.
iOS 11.2.2 includes «Security improvements to Safari and
WebKit to mitigate the effects of Spectre,» the company writes on its support page, while the macOS High Sierra 10.13.2 Supplemental Update
does the same for your Mac laptop or desktop.
Thanks to the underlying
WebKit - based engine Blink they both share, it's surprisingly easy to take Chrome extensions and use them on Opera (and, less practical but still as cool,
do the reverse and use Opera extensions in Chrome).
Instead of using the underlying Microsoft EdgeHTML rendering engine, the iOS Edge app uses
Webkit like Apple
does, and the Android Edge app uses the Chromium Blink engine.