“Originally built as something that we would include for our
upcoming mobile browser release, we’ve made it available on desktop
systems as well. Many modern Macbooks and Thinkpads contain devices
and drivers that expose this information. We’ve added support for
Linux, Macs and some Thinkpads where drivers and devices are
available. (Note, on some Macbooks detect the orientation
information backwards – we’re working on that.)”
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