The Digital Reader

I was inspired today to play around with the browsers on my 2 new tablets, and a few minutes ago I checked how well they supported HTML5.

HTML5 is the next generation web language. When it is finally adopted, it’s going to bring all sorts of new and shiny possibilities to your familiar websites, including interactivity, embedded audio and video, and other neat features (a lot of which are handled now by Flash and Javascript, so the average user might never notice the switch).

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Dolphin have just released a new version of their web browser. They’re calling this one Dolphin for Pad, and it’s just a beta release.

It’s been customized for large screen tablets, and it comes with all the same great features that Dolphin include in all versions of their browsers: gestures, add-ons & plug-ins, multi-touch-zoom, tabs, and sidebars.

Needless to say, the Dolphin browser is my preferred browser. The new beta version is only available in the Android Market, but that’s not the problem that it used to be. There’s only a handful of devices running Honeycomb, and all the legit ones have market access. Even the hacked Honeycomb firmwares come with market access.