Mozilla and Samsung have announced today that they are working on a project to build the next generation with advanced technology, Android web browser engine. The new engine will be built from the ground up.
They both want to bring the new engine to ARM devices. In order to have the browser secure the Servo will be written in Mozilla’s Rust language, which is their new programming language.
Although in relatively early stage, Rust can be downloaded from Github.
So there we have it, with Mozilla’s programming and Samsung’s knowledge of ARM it seems like a perfect fit.
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Dave Thornton
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Been involved in technology for many years, more than I care to remember. Live in Dundee, Scotland. I like Android, Windows Phone OS, BlackBerry OS and iOS, and love writing about all things techie. Currently have a Honor 6+, Elephone P6000, Nexus 5, Chrombook C720, HTC One M7, Nokia Lumina 625, Microsoft Lumia 435, Blackberry Q10, HTC Hero and iPad mini
Been involved in technology for many years, more than I care to remember. Live in Dundee, Scotland. I like Android, Windows Phone OS, BlackBerry OS and iOS, and love writing about all things techie. Currently have a Honor 6+, Elephone P6000, Nexus 5, Chrombook C720, HTC One M7, Nokia Lumina 625, Microsoft Lumia 435, Blackberry Q10, HTC Hero and iPad mini
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