Sentences with phrase «webkit engine»

Microsoft has finally recognized that Internet Explorer and its web standards are not dominant for mobile users so the company is updating Internet Explorer 11 with webkit engine support which will lead to a much better user experience.
Chrome is using a special version (known as a fork) of the WebKit engine developed by KDE in 1998 known as Blink.
As far as your other comment: webworks apps are bundled applications; they run their own instance of the webkit engine, and so run alongside the browser.
Deathmatch: Web and Internet For years, RIM has offered a substandard portal to the Web; BlackBerry OS 6 aims to change that with a new browser based on the same WebKit engine used by the iPhone's iOS and Google Android.
The main differences of new platform with older versions are full HTML tabbed browser based on WebKit engine with support for HTML5, improved user interface, social networking integration (Facebook, Twitter, MySpace), new search system and able to wirelessly sync.
The Web browser, based on the WebKit engine used by iOS and Android, is also serviceable.
In its first release, you'll need either a Google Chrome browser or the Safari browser on a PC / Mac, or an iPad's Safari browser (all of these broswers use the WebKit engine).
It uses the WebKit engine found in its sisterly web browser, Safari, to render HTML5 content.
The server renders everything inside some sort of WebKit engine, the device is a display, the source is a website.
Gradients using a - webkit - prefix are possible in Kindle Fire and iBooks (which both use the WebKit engine).
RIM's acquisition last summer of Torch Mobile, makers of a promising browser based on the fast WebKit engine, suggests it will boast a top - line web capability.

Not exact matches

As the Verge points out, the new browser is based on Apple's WebKit and Javascript engines and will be subject to the same speed limits Apple imposes on other third - party browsers.
Another example where Google's Android team is linking up with its open - source brethren is with the WebKit browser engine.
Her presentation focuses on designing eBooks for 2/3 of the popular epub reading engines — Adobe Reader Mobile SDK (RMSDK) and WebKit.
(It may just happen to work on some that are based on the WebKit browser engine.)
Next - Generation BlackBerry 7 OS BlackBerry 7 introduces a next generation BlackBerry browser which combines the dramatically improved performance of the advanced WebKit browser engine with the hardware enhancements in the new BlackBerry Curve smartphones to deliver a significantly faster, more fluid web browsing experience.
WebKit is an open source rendering engine for HTML5 and related Web Standards.
Having the WebKit rendering engine and enhanced browsing, as well as HTML support for application development in BlackBerry 6, «will go a long way to catching up with iPhone and Android,» he added.
Browser: The G1 browser, like Chrome on the desktop, is based on WebKit, the open source browser engine that also powers Safari and Mobile Safari.
Readium SDK is designed to potentially work with multiple browser engines but the # 1 priority for initial development is WebKit, including platform - bundled instantiations (e.g. via UIWebView on iOS).
That's why other companies can freely use the rendering engine in their browser, the Webcore is still LGPL licensed, while the rest of Webkit is released under a BSD - style license.
Many of iBooks» strengths come directly from the fact that they wisely chose to base it on WebKit, the rendering engine core used in desktop browsers like Safari & Chrome and mobile browsers for the iPhone, iPad, Android, and now Blackberry browsers.
The new browser is powered by WebKit, the same engine that runs the iOS and Android browsers.
The new BlackBerry Browser combines the dramatically improved performance of the advanced WebKit browser engine together with the powerful hardware enhancements found in the new BlackBerry Torch 9860 to deliver browsing results that are up to 40 % faster than BlackBerry ® 6 based smartphones and up to twice as fast as models running BlackBerry ® 5 *.
Research in Motion has uncloaked a WebKit - based browser for the BlackBerry, tapping the same open - source rendering engine that underpins browsers on the Apple iPhone, Google Android mobile operating system, Palm webOS, and the Symbian OS.
iOS 4.3's headline change is the introduction of the Nitro JavaScript engine first developed for Safari on the desktop, and now packaged into the WebKit heart of Safari mobile.
In no small part that's down to the new Nitro JavaScript engine, carried over to the WebKit browser from the desktop version of Safari.
With a little more imagination, you can jump one step further: With the inclusion of HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript in ePub, plus smart rendering engines like WebKit powering our e-readers, iOS and Android style apps for interactive digital books may no longer be necessary.
The four big browser families, according to Wikipedia, are «WebKit» (Wikipedia), used in Safari; «Blink (layout engine)» (Wikipedia), a 2013 fork of WebKit used in the newest versions of Chrome and Opera; «Gecko (layout engine)» (Wikipedia), used in Firefox; and «Trident (layout engine)» (Wikipedia), used in Internet Explorer.
It's an open - source project based on Webkit, the engine that runs Safari.
Back in 2013 Google announced a pretty significant shift in Chrome development: they ditched the WebKit rendering engine for an engine derived from WebKit, Blink.
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).
On iOS, Apple permits only its WebKit browser engine to be used for Web apps and Web pages.
Across Apple's operating systems, the single largest source of vulnerability fixes in the new updates are in the WebKit web rendering engine, which has been patched for at least 19 different issues.
Ardian Ludwig, Google's lead engineer for Android security, on Friday revealed the decision was due to the complexity of applying patches to older branches of WebKit - the browser engine that was used in WebView and Chrome until Google forked WebKit into Blink for Chrome.
Specially, they're forced to use the older, WebKit JavaScript engine while Apple's new Nitro JavaScript engine is reserved for Safari alone.
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.
While Stylo integration isn't possible with iOS (all browsers must be based on Safari's browser engine, WebKit), it was with Android.
Safari Technology Preview is aimed at giving developers a way to access new web technologies Apple is planning to implement in iOS and OS X, offering an early look at new developer tools, layout technologies, visual effects, and more.According to TechCrunch, Apple's goal with Safari Technology Preview is to gather feedback from developers on its browser development ahead of launch through a method that's more easily accessible than WebKit.Of course, Apple has for a long time offered Nightly builds of WebKit, the open source browser engine that today runs on hundreds of millions of devices and powers Apple's Safari.
Many alternative Android browsers use the browser engine integrated into Android — although you'll be installing a new version of the browser, it will be using the same outdated version of WebKit as your default browser.
Google's announcement that it would fork WebKit to develop its own Blink browser engine was definitely a surprise and the repercussions of this move for the browser ecosystem as a whole are stil
WebKit is a layout engine software designed specifically to allow web browsers render web pages.
With Chrome using the Blink engine, all Chrome - specific code — javascript hooks, platform code, build system tools and the like — has been removed from WebKit.
From Microsoft: Adobe is a major contributor to open source browser engines such as WebKit,...
Microsoft also decided not to use an open - source browser engine like WebKit and simply adapt it for Windows 10.
WebKit is the web browser engine used by Safari, Mail, App Store, and many other apps on macOS, iOS, and Linux.
Here, Opera, which is based on Google's open - source Chromium web browser, and Blink, Google's WebKit web browser engine fork, took first with 757.5 milliseconds (ms).
Director of engineering for the Web Platform team at Adobe Vincent Hardy has announced that Adobe will contribute to Google's new Blink browser engine A week or so ago, we talked about Google forking off WebKit to create their own browser rendering engine.
On the Chromium blog, Google just announced that they have split off WebKit to create and further develop the open source Blink rendering engine.
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