{"id":329070,"date":"2010-02-16T23:34:54","date_gmt":"2010-02-17T04:34:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/?p=18947"},"modified":"2010-02-16T23:34:54","modified_gmt":"2010-02-17T04:34:54","slug":"rim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/329070","title":{"rendered":"RIM Demos WebKit-based BlackBerry Browser"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Research In Motion (RIM) co-CEO <strong>Mike Lazaridis<\/strong> showcased\u00a0 the company&#8217;s latest BlackBerry Browser, based on the WebKit open-source browser-engine, at the Mobile World Congress (MWC) held in Barcelona, Spain.<\/p>\n<p>Being a Blackberry users myself, I can safely say that Blackberry\u2019s browser is the most looked down on \u2013 by me and by almost everyone. It\u2019s Slow, sluggish and many pages just won\u2019t load. At the demo, Mike Lazaridis stated that the Webkit-based browser will\u00a0 not only loads JavaScript much faster, it handles AJAX efficiently, supports HTML 5.0 and CSS3 and even scored a cool 100\/100 in the Acid3 Web standards test.<\/p>\n<p>This is a great step by Blackberry which promises to deliver business-like experience to the users. Though, RIM has not disclosed when the browser would be made available but lets hope they include it with the OS update \u2013 which again shouldn\u2019t take too long.<\/p>\n<p>Check out the Webkit-based Blackberry browser in action:<\/p>\n<div id=\"scid:5737277B-5D6D-4f48-ABFC-DD9C333F4C5D:05fd0af2-03f7-4716-8c23-f27953ec348e\" class=\"wlWriterEditableSmartContent\" style=\"display: inline; float: none; margin: 0px; padding: 0px;\">\n<div><object classid=\"clsid:d27cdb6e-ae6d-11cf-96b8-444553540000\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\" codebase=\"http:\/\/download.macromedia.com\/pub\/shockwave\/cabs\/flash\/swflash.cab#version=6,0,40,0\"><param name=\"src\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FIbHsrCiez8&amp;hl=en\" \/><embed type=\"application\/x-shockwave-flash\" width=\"425\" height=\"355\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/FIbHsrCiez8&amp;hl=en\"><\/embed><\/object><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tweetmeme_button\" style=\"float: left; margin-right: 10px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/share?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftechie-buzz.com%2Fmobile-news%2Frim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser.html\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/api.tweetmeme.com\/imagebutton.gif?url=http%3A%2F%2Ftechie-buzz.com%2Fmobile-news%2Frim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser.html\" height=\"61\" width=\"51\" \/><\/a><\/div>\n<div style=\"font-size:12px\">\n<strong>Share:<\/strong><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/mobile-news\/rim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser.html#commentrespond\" rel=\"bookmark\" >Comment on This Post<\/a> |<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/twitter.com\/home?source=techiebuzz&#038;status=RIM%20Demos%20WebKit-based%20BlackBerry%20Browser%20http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/mobile-news\/rim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser.html%20via%20@techiebuzzer\" rel=\"bookmark\" >Tweet This<\/a> |<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/mobile-news\/rim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser.html\" rel=\"bookmark\" >Share on Facebook<\/a> |<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/del.icio.us\/post?url=http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/mobile-news\/rim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser.html&#038;title=RIM%20Demos%20WebKit-based%20BlackBerry%20Browser\" rel=\"bookmark\" >Save to Delicious<\/a> |<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.stumbleupon.com\/submit?url=http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/mobile-news\/rim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser.html\" rel=\"bookmark\" >Stumble This<\/a> |<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/digg.com\/submit?phase=2&#038;url=http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/mobile-news\/rim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser.html&#038;title=RIM%20Demos%20WebKit-based%20BlackBerry%20Browser\" rel=\"bookmark\" >Digg This<\/a> |<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.reddit.com\/submit?url=http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/mobile-news\/rim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser.html&#038;title=RIM%20Demos%20WebKit-based%20BlackBerry%20Browser\" rel=\"bookmark\" >Reddit This<\/a>\n<\/div>\n<div><strong style=\"font-size:11px;\">TAGS:<\/strong> <span style=\"text-transform:uppercase;font-size:11px;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/tag\/blackberry\" rel=\"tag\">Blackberry<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/tag\/blackberry-browser\" rel=\"tag\">blackberry browser<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/tag\/mwc-2010\" rel=\"tag\">MWC 2010<\/a>, <a href=\"http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/tag\/rim\" rel=\"tag\">rim<\/a><\/span><br \/>\n<\/small><\/div>\n<div style=\"background:#E1E1E1; border: dotted 1px; padding:5px; margin-top:5px;font-size:11px\">\n<a href=\"http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\/mobile-news\/rim-demos-webkit-based-blackberry-browser.html\" title=\"RIM Demos WebKit-based BlackBerry Browser\">RIM Demos WebKit-based BlackBerry Browser<\/a> originally appeared on <a href=\"http:\/\/techie-buzz.com\" title=\"Techie Buzz\">Techie Buzz<\/a> written by Apurva Chaudhary on Tuesday 16th February 2010 11:34:54 PM. 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