As you may be aware, Nokia’s new Web browser for S60 uses the WebCore and JavaScriptCore components from Apple’s WebKit. We first released the code as a zip file on http://opensource.nokia.com.
In line with our plans to work in the public we have now placed these zip files on a branch in svn, http://trac.webkit.org/dev/browser/S60/tags/s60-051212. This [...]
I figured I’d take another stab at educating people about CSS units.
In the responses both on this blog (and on Slashdot), some people argued with the high DPI proposal saying “A pixel is just a pixel! Making a CSS pixel != screen pixel is a bad idea!” Those of you who think [...]
In reading responses to my initial post I noticed a bit of confusion regarding the proposal. In particular people seemed to think I was proposing some sort of mandatory changes (e.g., fix your Web site or it will break!). That is not what I was saying.
Designing for higher DPI screens is about making [...]
One area of Web design that is going to become more important in the coming years is high DPI. For those of us working on WebKit, this will also become an issue for WebKit applications and for Dashboard widgets.
What is DPI?
DPI stands for “dots per inch” and refers to the number of pixels of [...]
You may have already seen this, but a recent browser market share report from Net Applications shows Safari at 3.19%, a 76% increase from 1.81% last year. Safari maintains its standing as the #3 browser. With help from all of you, we’ll do our best to keep those numbers growing, especially as WebKit-based browsers start [...]