Chrome 42 is the strongest temptation to try Android in a long time. ServiceWorker, push notifications, web content as first-class apps…
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Replying to @benward
Still pretty certain that I don’t want the rest of Android, though. But of course iOS won’t allow a 3rd party browser. The future is stupid.
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Replying to @kevinmarks
@kevinmarks They don't allow third party rendering engines. Chrome on iOS is running WebKit.3 replies 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @benward
@benward I wonder if they could include polyfills for chrome features that webkit hasn't got yet.@slightlylate?1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes -
Replying to @kevinmarks
@kevinmarks@slightlylate I was thinking about that. I think you'd end up having to persist the service worker remotely to make push work.1 reply 0 retweets 0 likes
@benward @kevinmarks : serviceworkers are doable (only needs js context + network intercept). Push requires investigation.
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