Additionally, those tablet users fill in gaps left by other browsers. The same study showed that 43 percent of Americans have read long-form content on the web. Finding the right match is already complicated, and adding in the source device sheds...
Craver mentioned Chromeless browsers under the Mobile App Experience above, and likely the two most popular related platforms to use are: PhoneGap and Appcelerator. So if you're building an app for an iOS, Android, Windows Phone or whatever, it won...
The time it takes for browsers to render a downloaded page and its elements. Last year, Google published the findings of a study of the speed on the web. This year, Google has updated that study and has determined the web is getting faster.
Set a far-future Expires header, which allows browsers to cache content and assets. Specify a character set, so browsers can begin parsing/executing faster. Take data from Google and Bing Webmaster Tools (WMT) and try to validate what you’re seeing...
Outside the U.S.and in many other countries mobile is the dominant way to access Internet – often not even via smartphones ("features phones" with limited browsers are popular in India). Responsive web design (described above).
People use multiple devices and browsers to surf the web. The new Measurement Protocol allows web developers to send raw uesr interaction data directly to Google Analytics servers using HTTP requests.
Cookies on a mobile device are the equivalent of their counterparts in desktop browsers, though they are more limited by default mobile device security settings. Apple's Unique Device Identifier (UDID) was the standard mechanism for tracking...
The European Commission (EC) hit Microsoft with a €561 million fine Wednesday, after the firm failed to keep its promise of offering Windows users a choice of web browsers. Both Google and Opera develop rival web browsers, and in the case of Google...
For example, CBP has a feature called Heads Up Display (HUD), which each author and editor can install on their own browsers and allows them to take a look at the following live on your site: One of the best things about CBP is that it’s designed...
On each of the browsers I tested the site on, a missing plugin icon showed up instead. Also, my last post covered how to use the web developer plugin to assist with audits. Don’t want older pages sitting on the web for anyone to find.
Here is how title tags appear in a browser that uses the bar to display title tags (other browsers might only use the tab space or not show them at all): You know the ones that used to appear in the little blue bars in your browsers.
The small screen size of mobile browsers demands a different approach to desktop website design. Clearly it's not always enough to have a single website that can be accessed from mobile and desktop browsers alike.
I'm selling Yahoo stored xss that steal Yahoo emails cookies and works on ALL browsers. Well considering how interlinked our online services are, and how the email account is often at the heart of our web of existence it's like handing over the...
In recent years the appearance of visual snapshots and an understanding of headless browsers and the theory that Google uses its Chrome browser as part of that crawl have pushed us toward the belief that Google actually “sees” the web page too.
With human browsers, it is arguable whether a user who didn't even manage to load a page should be counted as a bounce. In the nerdiest circles of web analytics (of which I count myself), there is a concept of gateway metrics - namely metrics that...
Qihoo Search is now the default search engine on its landing page and on its browsers. According to Steven Millward, an expert in Asian digital marketing, “360 Search features seven main tabs: news, web, video, MP3, images, maps, and answers.
Let me ask how many windows, browsers, and tabs you have open as you read this column? Now add in anything I'm on only because I'm in a web related industry, (a phrase that's an oxymoron at this point), and how many of these accounts can I actually...
It's accessible via Google's web application, so iDevice owners can simply point their web browsers to maps.google.com. Google has started rolling out its biggest update to Street View ever, updating 250,000 miles of roads.
During Hurricane Irene, Google published a threat evacuation layer onto Google maps on the WNYC radio website to reach both browsers and listeners. Users were flocking to the search engine for immediate answers and information but Google was only...
Opera said that it has extended the deal, though it called this a new agreement, to use Google as the default search engine in both its mobile and desktop web browsers until August 1, 2014. Norwegian web browser firm Opera is sticking with Google...
