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WebGL Now Supported in the Latest Google Chrome Dev Builds

WebGL, a technology that will add hardware-accelerated 3D graphics capabilities to web sites and web browsers, is starting to pick up steam and is already seeing early experimental adoption in some of the major browsers. The Webkit HTML engine was the first to introduce support for WebGL almost a month ago followed s...

9 October 2009
03:42 GMT

WebGL Makes Its Way into Firefox 3.7

It looks like support for the upcoming web 3D graphics project WebGL is building up fast, as, just one week after it made its way into Webkit's latest experimental source-code releases, Mozilla Firefox 3.7 nightly builds also sport the new feature. The project is still pretty much in the early stages and still h...

21 September 2009
03:21 GMT

Webkit Now Offers Limited Support for 3D Graphics with WebGL

WebGL, a nascent project that aims to bring 3D rendering capabilities to web browsers, made its first small step with the introduction in the developer builds of Webkit, the open-source HTML rendering engine first developed by Apple and used in Safari and Google Chrome. The support isn't enabled by default and i...

14 September 2009
07:10 GMT

Google Updates Chrome Browser for Linux

The Google Chrome developers announced a few days ago the immediate availability of another important update of their wonderful web browser, for Linux and Mac OS X platforms. Among the major features brought by Google Chrome 3.0.196.0, we can mention that users can now drag tabs into new windows (restoring is also po...

6 August 2009
06:54 GMT

Google Chrome 2.0.181.1 Available for Download

Google is pressing ahead with the next version of its open-source browser based on the WebKit engine. The Mountain View company is making sure to provide a steady flow of builds on a weekly basis, keeping testers and early adopters in tune with the evolution of Chrome. In fact, Google is moving forward with no less t...

21 May 2009
10:24 GMT

Google Chrome Needs 'Common Code' on Mac and Linux

Google has released yet a new version of its WebKit-based web browser, Chrome. Although still in beta, the browser adds numerous changes requested by users worldwide. Unfortunately, Mac development is still lagging behind, just as we reported the last time Chrome was receiving an update. Google has confirmed that it...

9 January 2009
03:25 GMT

Chrome Out of Beta Soon, Mac Development Still Lagging Behind

Sources are reporting that, three months after its initial release on Windows platforms, Google's Chrome web browser looks pretty much finished. Anticipating the close release, we can't help but pointing out that the browser is still incompatible with Macs, despite promises that engineers “are working...

11 December 2008
05:47 GMT

Stainless OS X Browser Adds Web Inspector Support

Developed by the folks at Mesa Dynamics, Stainless is the simplest and most useful web browser you could ask for. Released to the public in September, Stainless has already seen six updates, although the software is still beta material. The latest version to date brings new additions, as well as bug fixes.Whether you...

13 November 2008
05:55 GMT

Safari 4 to Sport Faster JavaScript Thanks to SquirrelFish Extreme

Over the weekend, Apple's WebKit group announced SquirrelFish Extreme. The “major new retooling of the SquirrelFish JavaScript engine” has made it to Safari before Apple could even release a final version of the web browser's fourth incarnation, AppleInsider is reporting.SquirrelFish is a regist...

22 September 2008
08:18 GMT

Safari Can 'Borrow' from Google Chrome

A very intriguing aspect has come to light regarding Google Chrome's using several elements from the Apple system framework version of the WebKit engine - Safari is likely going to borrow some of the neat stuff Chrome sports, thanks to the merits of Open Source.TUAW's Christina Warren explains how one of th...

9 September 2008
08:24 GMT

Chrome for Mac Confirmed

“Google Chrome for Mac is in development and a team of engineers is working hard to bring it to you as soon as possible,” the Google team has confirmed. Not only that, but Chrome for Mac will be even “faster” and “more robust” than the currently-available (Windows) version, accordi...

3 September 2008
09:26 GMT

MWC 2008: Torch Mobile Launches New Iris Browser for Windows Mobile Devices

One of the world's experienced developers of WebKit-based software solutions recently announced the launch of Torch Mobile and the introduction of the company's flagship product, the Iris Browser. The company and product are being introduced for the first time at Mobile World Congress 2008 in Barcelona, Spa...

14 February 2008
04:37 GMT


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