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Media Capture Prototype: Improved Support for Real World Web Apps
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Today we
updated on HTML5 Labs the previously released
Media Capture prototype to better align it to the latest
W3C editor draft.
The HTML Media Capture
working draft continues to evolve alongside
[...]
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Last week in WebKit: improved calc() support and FlexBox wrapping
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715 changes landed in WebKit’s repository last week, bringing highlights such as improved calc() support and wrapping behavior for the new Flexible Box Layout implementation.
As for Web Inspector, not all percentage signs will attempt to be substituted anymore, the Network Panel will show application/json data again and inactive properties will be checked for vendor prefixes. The [...]
For the same reasons you might choose Chrome for your home or work computer — speed, simplicity, security — businesses and organizations are choosing to give Chrome to their employees. Just over a year ago we announced that Chrome would get a special set of tools for IT admins at organizations, giving them controls to [...]
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Web Platform Features in Windows Consumer Preview
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Internet Explorer 10 in the Windows Consumer Preview introduces a number of new or updated Web platform features when compared to the IE10 in the Windows Developer Preview released September 13, 2011. Some of these shipped in the fourth IE10 platform preview released November 29, 2011, and have been blogged about since; some are new [...]
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Firefox Flicks Video Competition Opens Today with Panel of Hollywood Judges
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We are excited to officially kick off the start of the Firefox Flicks video competition with the announcement of our judging panel and prizes.
With the Firefox Flicks competition, we are encouraging aspiring filmmakers, animators and creatives from around the world to produce and submit short films that promote and educate users about the issues that [...]
Adrienne is one of the principal developers of the compositing infrastructure in the Chromium port, and has added major features such as tiling and texture memory management. Enne has also made significant contributions to WebKit’s cross-platform accelerated compositing code, including some tricky bug fixes affecting large web applications.
Please join me in congratulating Adrienne on becoming [...]
This morning in the United States, the White House announced a new “Consumer Privacy Bill of Rights” as part of the effort to improve consumers’ online privacy. As I’ve mentioned before, Microsoft is actively participating in the industry initiative for Tracking Protection at the W3C to produce Web standards for online privacy.
The Tracking Protection Working [...]
Editor’s Note: Brendan Eich, Mozilla CTO, posted on his blog about Mozilla and the mobile Web API evolution. This is reposted below:
Ragavan Srinivasan’s post about the forthcoming Mozilla Marketplace for Open Web Apps inspired me to write about Mozilla’s surging Web and Device API standards work.
A bit of background. Mozilla has always contributed to web [...]
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Last week in WebKit: calculated CSS values and the translate attribute
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684 commits landed in WebKit’s repository over the course of last week, bringing several new features and improvements such as a color picker for Web Inspector, two new CSS properties and the “translate” attribute for all HTML elements.
Brian Grinstead’s color picker is now enabled by default in WebKit nightlies, following some slight polishing. To aid the undo and redo [...]
With Windows 8, you have an unprecedented choice of devices for browsing the Web, from large desktop screens to small slates. In order to accommodate this range of devices, the browser must be able to scale and layout the Web at many different screen sizes and dimensions. We’ve previously blogged about some of [...]