Tag Archives: Browser

Developing The NEW BlackBerry Browser

BlackBerry Browser senior product manager provides insight into the new BlackBerry 6 browser from a developer perspective.

Working around the backlight timeout with JavaScript and meta tags

Using JavaScript and meta tags to bypass the BlackBerry smartphone backlight timeout.

BlackBerry Developer Resource Fridays: Week of May 7th

The latest BlackBerry developer resource additions to the BlackBerry Developer Zone.

BlackBerry Developer Resource Fridays: Week of March 15th

The latest BlackBerry developer resource additions to the BlackBerry Developer Zone.

Use HTML5 in Your BlackBerry Web Content!

How to use HTML5 in BlackBerry web content development.

BlackBerry Web Plug-in for Microsoft Visual Studio – Setting the default browser

A quick guide to setting the default browser within the BlackBerry Web Plug-in for Microsoft Visual Studio.

BlackBerry WebKit Browser Preview at Mobile World Congress!

New webkit-based BlackBerry Browser demo video from Mobile World Congress 2010.

Rise of next generation mobile web spells promise for users, developers, content providers

I was intrigued by the assertion coming from Google’s Vic Gundotra at the Mobilebeat conference that browsers (and the web) had won / will win over app stores in the mobile landscape. I have to admit I had never thought of these as mutually exclusive technologies, but rather as two pillars in any vibrant mobile platform [...]

BlackBerry Browser Web Development Tips: Profile and UserAgent

The BlackBerry Browser continues to evolve and being able to use its improved capabilities to provide valuable web services for BlackBerry® smartphone users is very rewarding to me.  Unlike a Java® application where you are responsible for the deployment and delivery of application changes, BlackBerry web applications have the benefit of being very easy to [...]

Developer tips for building a great mobile website

What does it take to truly deliver a fantastic mobile web experience?  There are many different facets to creating a great mobile site that will have your visitors coming back time and time again.  The main concept to keep in mind when building a website for smartphones is that, above all, simplicity is king. I [...]