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Photos: Android marches onto even more smartphones
Photo There's also wi-fi, Bluetooth and GPS - and a WebKit web browser. There's also a WebKit browser and a five-megapixel camera. It's two years since Google announced it was building an open mobile OS... [06 Nov 2009]
Photos: Installing Apple's latest Mac OS X
Photo Before upgrading to Snow Leopard, be sure to realise that any plug-ins or extensions used in Safari, WebKit or Mail will more than likely break and may not have been updated to work with Snow Leopard. [16 Sep 2009]
Apple goes on a security Safari with browser patches
News Both of the flaws affect WebKit, the open source layout engine used in Safari. The more serious of the two bugs is a memory corruption problem in WebKit's handling of numeric character references, which... [09 Jul 2009]
iPhone 3.0 patches 46 security holes
News Similarly, certain flaws in the web-browsing framework WebKit could let an outsider run code if the device's owner visits a malicious website. A number of the vulnerabilities, mainly found in WebKit,... [19 Jun 2009]
Chrome gets 30 per cent speed boost
News The company announced on Thursday that an update to Chrome's V8 JavaScript engine, combined with a new version of the Webkit browser engine, should improve the loading speed of JavaScript-heavy web pages by up to 30 per... [22 May 2009]
Leopard purrs as Apple updates security
News The update patches three separate vulnerabilities in Apple Type Services, QuickDraw Manager, and WebKit - all of which could allow for arbitrary code execution. Apple on Tuesday released OS X 10.5.7, an update to its... [13 May 2009]
Samsung announces first Android phone landing in June
News Android's browser has never been explicitly named, but is based on the same WebKit framework as Google's desktop browser, Chrome. Samsung's i7500, the company's first mobile phone to use the Android operating system,... [28 Apr 2009]
Latest Google Android SDK: Fast browsing and hello video
News A Web browser with the latest WebKit technology, including the Squirrelfish technology for faster JavaScript. Google has released an Android 1.5 software developer kit, giving programmers access to several new features,... [15 Apr 2009]
Cupcake sweetens T-Mobile's Android with virtual keyboards
News The browser enhancements include upgrades to the latest version of the Webkit core and the addition of cut-and-paste. T-Mobile will push out a major firmware update to users of the G1 Android handset in April, the mobile... [13 Mar 2009]
Google touts offline Gmail for iPhone
News However, it should be noted that Safari on the iPhone, like the browser in Android, is based on the WebKit open-source project, and WebKit has been building in offline support. Showing that its web... [20 Feb 2009]
iPhone can't take all the credit for mobile data boom
News The iPhone's browser is based on WebKit technology, which is also the foundation for Google's Android browser, and the likes of the Palm Pre. The boom in mobile data consumption is not just down to the likes of high-end... [19 Feb 2009]
Mozilla developers set up camp on the cloud
News The developers said they have tested Bespin on Firefox 3 and WebKit Nightly, a test version of the open-source framework underlying Apple's Safari browser. The Mozilla Foundation's Developer Tools Lab, formed in October,... [17 Feb 2009]
Google Chrome soon to land on Mac
News The update gets a new version of the open source WebKit engine for converting a web page's descriptive HTML and CSS code into the page displayed on a computer. Chrome's current stable release uses the same... [12 Jan 2009]
Five of the best mobile browsers
Photo The browser preloaded on Apple's iPhone is a version of the Mac-maker's desktop offering Safari, based on open source WebKit tech. Google's preinstalled Android browser - sometimes referred to as Chrome Lite - is... [05 Jan 2009]
Google Android to get feature update
News The WebKit browser core has been updated, and support for the new SquirrelFish JavaScript engine has been added. Imminent enhancements to Google's Android mobile platform have been revealed in the form of a development... [22 Dec 2008]