The New York Times iPhone app uses an ellipsis for overflowing text.
This property works in the latest versions of Safari and Opera and in IE6
(where the overflowing element should have a set width, such as 100%) and
IE7. To be able to apply the property to an element, the element has to
have overflow set to something other than visible and white-
space: nowrap. To make it work in Opera, you need to add the vendor-
specific property: