
Google likes the look of Microsoft multitouch for Web
Google Chrome programmer Rick Byers speaking at Google I/O.
(Credit:
Stephen Shankland/CNET)
SAN FRANCISCO — Google would like to endow Chrome with Microsoft’s technology for letting Web applications deal with input from mice, pens, and touch screens.
Developers of the Google browser said at the company’s Google I/O show here Thursday that Microsoft’s Pointer Events approach — built into IE10,
Windows 8, and Windows Phone 8, and being standardized at the World Wide Web Consortium — has some real advantages.
“We’re going to start landing some experimental support in Blink for…
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