Blackberry Webkit Browser Unveiled, Looks Promising

The most anticipated update on Blackberry’s web browser is finally revealed, when RIM announce new WebKit browser at MWC 2010. It is not secret that web browser is one of the worst part in Blackberry device, so this announcement is very much applauded by every Blackberry users.

With Webkit, which already powering almost all modern browser nowadays, RIM has come out with much better browser in terms of performance, feels that capable of rendering media such Javascript and Ajax more effectively. It is not complete a experience without watching the video, showcasing the capability or the new browser.  It is going to support HTML 5, CSS3 and DOMS L3 as well. It achieved perfect 100/100 scored in ACID3 test.

Although no date given when the browser will be released, this give hope to existing Blackberry users that RIM is not abandoning their effort to further improve web browser. When the data and statistic is showing that more users will access internet from smart phone, this is just emphasizing how web browser is becoming one of the crucial part that going to determine the future of smart phone.