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Be careful what you ask for. NetFront have switched to using WebKit as a basis for their rendering engines, finding their way to various gaming gadgets, both co
by Isofarro 14y ago
Be careful what you ask for. NetFront have switched to using WebKit as a basis for their rendering engines, finding their way to various gaming gadgets, both console and hand-held.
Unfortunately, due to memory limitations of some of these devices, they don't really score well on automated compliance tests as "nice-to-have" features are trimmed in an effort to get a workable browser on constrained devices. Have a look at http://console.maban.co.uk/ http://console.maban.co.uk/ about the capabilities of these devices. Remember, there are more game consoles and handhelds than iphones and Android device.
Surely we've learned from IE6 why a defacto standard is worse than an open and implementable standard?
Monoculture is a terrible price to pay. Don't forget South Korea's 99%+ IE6 dominance. http://blog.mozilla.org/gen/2012/11/15/2012-update-to-the-2007-cost-of-monoculture-in-korea/ http://blog.mozilla.org/gen/2012/11/15/2012-update-to-the-20... -- such a lock-in that it becomes a political topic: http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2012/11/13/ahn-pledges-to-end-outdated-encryption-standard/ http://blogs.wsj.com/korearealtime/2012/11/13/ahn-pledges-to...