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Web Browser in detail

Web Browser for S60 is based on the WebCore and JavaScriptCore open source components that are used by Apple's Safari Internet browser. These components are based on KDE's Konqueror open source project.

Web Browser for S60 has numerous benefits

  • Superior user experience: innovative features and superior Web compliance provide the best Web browsing experience on mobile devices, enabling the desktop-like web browsing experience from your mobile device.
  • Extensibility: The collaboration of the S60 with the open source community will benefit the entire S60 community as it fuels innovation and ensures support for the latest Web technologies.
  • Differentiation: Web Browser for S60 makes it easy to develop rich S60 applications on top of the browser, using open APIs and the latest Web technologies.
  • Interoperability: wide support of industry standards including W3C's HTML 4.01, XHTML 1.0, CSS 1, 2, 3 (partially), DOM 1, 2, SVG-Tiny, and Web standards such as, ECMAScript, Netscape style plug-ins such as Flash Lite and audio

More information on the Web Browser for S60:

NEW! To get an in-depth understanding of the browser, please refer to the product description document »

To get architectural details about the browser and to access the source code for the open source LGPL components (WebCore and JavaScriptCore) visit www.opensource.nokia.com »

S60 WebKit development

If you would like to develop for the Web Browser for S60, you can get architectural details about the browser, download the SDK and can get access to the S60 WebKit source code at opensource.nokia.com »

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