Tag: ORIENTATION

Multi-tasking wasn't the only thing that got rolled out to the iPad in iOS 4.2, Safari also got an under the radar update. Mobile Safari now has improved HTML5 support with greater W3C future standards compliance, including WebSockets, improved SVG support and better JavaScript data-type implementation. On the whole that means better support for advanced Web-based systems and apps, but that's not ...

You might be able to get more use out of your accelerometer. That little component that recognizes which way your device is tilted - you can find one in the Macbook Pro and the iPhone, amongst others - is getting some love from the Firefox developers at Mozilla, who have just added orientation support to the latest trunk build of Firefox. While it may seem like it should be far from a top priority ...