Google preps tablet-friendly Chrome that knows 'what's up'

Submitted by tuxtops2 on Fri, 07/09/2010 - 01:09

As part of its effort to graduate its Chrome browser to the upcoming Chrome OS, Google is working to add device orientation to the browser's capabilities.

Not that orientation the ability for an app or OS to know that up is up and down is down is all that revolutionary of a breakthrough. Developers have been tapping to that ability on the iPhone (UIDeviceOrientation) and Android-based devices (SensorManager) for some time. Read More