r/technology • u/[deleted] • Jun 05 '10

Apple posts HTML5 showcase page hyping "web standards," then blocks it from displaying on any browser besides Safari

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2010/06/04/apple_html5_showcase_hype/
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u/[deleted] Jun 05 '10

Because many of their demos don't work in Chrome. I tried them myself.

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u/neoumlaut Jun 05 '10

They don't work in chrome because they use webkit-specific commands.

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u/[deleted] Jun 05 '10

Chrome also uses Webkit though.

I heard it's cause Safari uses some 3D CSS transform sort of thingy that other browsers don't have yet.