Category: 'Articles'

May 19, 2010

Hyperlink Auditing

An informative piece by bigmouthmedia.

In the proposed draft of HTML 5, hyperlink auditing allows you to “attach” resources to a link which, when clicked, will ping a source(s).

May 18, 2010

Browsers leave fingerprints

New research by the EFF suggesting that most browsers create a unique signature that can be used as a means of identification.

The findings were the result of an experiment EFF conducted with volunteers who visited http://panopticlick.eff.org … EFF found that 84% of the configuration combinations were unique and identifiable, creating unique and identifiable browser “fingerprints”. Browsers with Adobe Flash or Java plug-ins installed were 94% unique and trackable.

May 13, 2010

April 29, 2010

Jobs’s thoughts on Flash

Apple has many proprietary products too. Though the operating system for the iPhone, iPod and iPad is proprietary, we strongly believe that all standards pertaining to the web should be open.

He also highlights five other reasons why Flash isn’t available for iPhone, iPod and iPad.

April 11, 2010