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TechCrunch has developed a Mac Chromium Updater utility “that allows you to easily ensure that you have the latest version at all times”. The project is coming along nicely, but Safari 4 is still...
View ArticleChrome for Mac / Safari 4 SunSpider results
Chrome has substantially better JavaScript performance than Safari on my machine. Chrome beta (full report) -------------------------------------------- Total: 601.2ms +/- 5.6%...
View ArticleArs Technica’s hands on with Chrome for Mac
Those just installing Chrome will observe that it’s incredibly fast—as in, Safari levels of fast. This is certainly a plus when many alternate browsers (hi, Firefox) are, well, not. Page renders are...
View ArticleFindMeByIP.com
Not just a “what’s my IP address” site – FindMeByIP.com shows all kinds of information about your browser, including support for HTML5 Forms and CSS3 selectors. An invaluable resource.
View ArticleArs Technica’s IE9 article
Redmond is targeting real-world applications based on real-world data. For example, every single JavaScript and DOM API used by the top 7,000 websites was recorded. IE9 will deliver support for every...
View ArticleBrowsers leave fingerprints
New research by the EFF suggesting that most browsers create a unique signature that can be used as a means of identification. The findings were the result of an experiment EFF conducted with...
View ArticleSafari 5
Thoroughly enjoying it, though I’d like to know how to get Safari Reader to detect articles on my site. Maybe it’s because I’m using <article> elements to denote entries.
View Article20 Things I Learned About Browsers and the Web
A masterfully made online booklet by the Google Chrome team about web browsers and the web’s history in general. All of the cutting-edge technologies (HTML5, CSS3 etc.) are in use here.
View ArticleWeb browsers I have known, from kottke.org
Chrome will probably be my last default browser on a non-mobile computer. Many of you use Mobile Safari much more than any desktop web browser; I’m not quite there but will be soon enough. I’m not...
View ArticleOpera moving to WebKit for future products
On the same day as announcing that Opera has 300 million users, we’re also announcing that for all new products Opera will use WebKit as its rendering engine and V8 as its JavaScript engine. And just...
View ArticleDeviceOrientation Event Specification
This specification defines several new DOM events that provide information about the physical orientation and motion of a hosting device. These seem to be implemented in Android ICS 4.0 and above. Time...
View ArticleHTML5 Readiness
This has to be the quickest way of finding out what HTML5 feature is supported by which browsers.
View ArticleLine Mode Browser
The line-mode browser, launched in 1992, was the first readily accessible browser for what we now know as the world wide web.
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It seems like the DirectWrite implementation for the Windows version of Chrome is close to being finished. Thank the gods. We’re polishing the implementation and making sure it’s ready to ship to all...
View Articlefetching.io
Search the full text of every web page you visit securely and privately from any device. Available as a cloud app or a locally hosted one.
View ArticleInside Microsoft’s New Rendering Engine For “Project Spartan”
So we set about to create a new engine using IE11’s standards support as a baseline. I watched Justin Rogers, one of our engineers, press “Enter” on the commit that forked the engine—it took almost 45...
View Articlebrowser.html
An experimental browser built in HTML. browser.html is a platform research project closely related to Servo. It’s not a product. We are exploring future UI paradigms strictly only because we are...
View ArticleInput Type Sandbox
Test onscreen keyboards, input types, patterns and attributes. A great way to test just how inconsistent support for different types is across browsers.
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