Recent Entries in mobile web
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Windows Mobile Free Apps 2Day: Opera Mini 5 Beta (Java-Free)
Opera Software is now offering a free native version of Opera Mini 5 beta for Windows Mobile 5- and 6-based handsets. Opera Mini intrgrates with the Windows Mobile platform to deliver an optimized version of the popular Opera Mini browser...
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87 Million Page Views for NBC Mobile Olympics
Many Winter Olympics fans accessed information form NBC Olympics Mobile platforms (Mobile Web Site and iTunes App), through the full 17 days of the Games amassed 87.1 million page views, 52 million more than the total number of page views...
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54.3 Million Page Views on NBC Olympics Mobile
The Olympics NBC mobile websites are very popular. The Olympic mobile website and iPhone app gives quick access to scores, medal count, top stories, athlete profiles , video, polls & trivia, live results, schedules, TV listings and photos. To view...
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Get the Best Deal on Cars on Your BlackBerry, iPhone, WinMo Android an' Droid
President's Day has always been a great opportunity to get a fantastic deal on a car.It's also a good day to buy a car for your Valentine and you don't have do your research on your computer, any more, you...
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BlackBerry and Java Apps 2Day: BOLT Is Web-App-Able with Widgets
The new version of the BOLT mobile browser will include the ability to run Web applications, commonly referred to as "widgets" or web apps. BOLT was named one of our top BlackBerry Storm and BlackBerry Tour apps, because the browsers...
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BlackBerry Curve 8330 Top US Smartphone, Google Top Website and Facebook Favorite of World, Says Opera
Opera Mini usage gives us a snapshot of the the world's mobile use, showing favorite websites and smartphones. Facebook and Google have become super populart. Unique users of Facebook grew more than 600% during 2009, helping the site surpass VKontakte,...
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Windows Mobile New Free Apps 2Day: 20x Faster NetFront Browser 4.0
ACCESS has launched their new NetFront Browser v4.0, the latest version of NetFront Browser for mobile handsets and Internet-enabled devices. The claim it has one of the world's fastest JavaScript engines(1) developed from the ground up by ACCESS, NetFront Browser...
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Google Top Mobile Website, Says Nielsen
Nielsen studies show that Google Search is dominating mobile websites, followed by Yahoo Mial, Gmail, Weather Channel, Facebook, Hotmail, Google Maps, ESPN, AOL mail and CNN. Top 10 Websites Accessed Over Mobile Phones - (U.S.) - January - September 2009...
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Mobile Internet Could Surpass Desktop, Says Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley has release "The Mobile Internet Report." "We believe more users may connect to the Internet via mobile devices than desktop PCs within five years," said Mary Meeker, leader of Morgan Stanley's global tech research team. Here are the...
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Mobile Internet Use to Explode to 1B by 2013, Says IDC
There were more than 450 million mobile Internet users worldwide in 2009, a number that is expected to more than double by the end of 2013. Driven by the popularity and affordability of mobile phones, smartphones, and other wireless devices,...
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BlackBerry and J2ME Updated Apps 2Day: BOLT 1.6 Mobile Browser
Bitstream announced they have updated their mobile browser BOLT to BOLT 1.6, for most J2ME regular cell phones and a special BlackBerry edition. BOLT 1.6 now has a password manager, can be set as a default browser on BlackBerry Smartphones...
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Mobile Apps 2Day: Opera Beta Better with Link and Download Manager
The latest versions of Opera Mini 5 beta and Opera Mobile 10 beta are out. The update adds features that include both Opera Link and a download manager. Opera Link uses your Opera account to sync bookmarks, Speed Dial options,...
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Free WinMo Apps Today - Opera Mobile 10 Beta Mobile Browser
Opera Mobile 10 beta for Windows Mobile phones is now available for immediate download on a smartphone near you. This version for Windows Mobile users elevates mobile browsing to a desktop-like experience, helping people to search, socialize and stay connected...
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64.8 Million Mobile Web Users at 4:46 Minutes a Pop, Says Millenial
Mobile web use and app use is growing. Here's a quick summary of fun facts from the Millennial Media October SMART report : The U.S. Mobile Web: Grew to 1.1% to 64.8M users, according to Nielsen. Apple surpassed Android and...
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Android, BlackBerry, iPhone, Pre Mobile Web 2Day: Michael Jackson Mobile
Sony Music with Azuki Systems will create mobile versions of its artist websites, offering video, photos, news, and more for the music fan on the go with the Michael Jackson's official website will be the first mobile site to launch...
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BlackBerry (Storm, Tour, Bold )/JM2ME Free Apps 2Day: Bolt 1.5 Faster Browser
Here's good news for those you who follow our BlackBerry Storm and BlackBerry Tour Apps of the Day, the BOLT browser has been popular for BlackBerry smartphones and plain ordinary cell phones from AT&T, Sprint and T-Mobile is now out...
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Print Pubs are Going Mobile with Apps Mobile Web, Says ABC
The digital advertising and publishing market will be growing, supported by new mobile devices and advances in apps and technology. A new survey from the Audit Bureau of Circulations reveals that print publishers are focusing on the mobile market as...
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Google Google m/news, Yahoo and MLB Top Mobile Websites, by Yankee Group
According to Yankee Group, 31 percent of phone-owning consumers now browse the mobile web at least once a month, with news, search and weather being their most popular destinations. Yankee group rounded up evaluations that show most mobile sites still...
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Linux-Based Maemo Software Running on Nokia N900 Internet Tablet
Nokia unveiled the new Nokia N900 portable Internet Table. The Linux-based Maemo software delivers a PC-like experience on the handy Nokia N900 Running on the new Maemo 5 software, the Nokia N900 can have dozens of application windows open and running...
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BlackBerry Curve, Bold, Pearl, & Storm Top Devices for Opera Browsing
In the United States use of Opera Minis is growing rapidly and the top makers of smartphones are BlackBerrry, Samsung and LG (with the feature phone the LG Vu.) Opera Mini USA Data - Page-view growth since July 2008: 189.5%...
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Eric Schmidt Resigns from Apple's Board
Dr. Eric Schmidt, chief executive officer of Google, officer of Google, has resigned from Apple's Board of Directors, a position he has held since August 2006.There has been a conflict of interest for Schmidt because well Google products are competing...
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New Yahoo Mobile Search with Sync & iPhone App
Following the new Yahoo! homepage announced last week, Yahoo! released a new mobile homepage for a seamless Yahoo! experience across PC and mobile devices. Yahoo! says Yahoo! reaches nearly 1 out of every 2 mobile Internet users in the country...
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Over 10 Billion Mobile Pages Served in 1 Mo., Says Opera
Opera Mini users viewed more than 10 billion pages in one month for the first time, according to the State of the Mobile Web report by Opera. .In June 2009, Opera Mini had nearly 26.5 million unique consumer users, a...
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More $199 Netbooks from A&T: Dell Inspiron Mini 10, Acer Aspire One and Lenovo S10
AT&T has added new netbooks that include the Acer Aspire One, the Dell Inspiron Mini 10, and the Lenovo S10.AT&T will offer the Acer Aspire One throughout stores nationwide. The Dell Inspiron Mini 10 and Lenovo S10 will be available...
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It's Not Easy Being Mobile Web...Says Nielsen Norman Group
In studies conducted by the Nielsen Norman Group, researchers found that the average success rate for users completing tasks on the mobile Internet was 59 percent compared to an average success rate of 80 percent for websites accessed on a...
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dotMobi Enhances Instant Mobilizer Service
dotMobi announced that it has improved its Instant Mobilizer service. Instant Mobilizer automatically creates mobile sites using existing content from business' PC-based web sites. Instant Mobilizer now offers a vCard feature that allows site visitors to save a business'...
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Super Fast Turbo-Charges Opera Mobile 9.7 Beta Available
Opera Mobile 9.7 beta is now available for Windows Mobile phones. They claim it accelerates the mobile browsing experience and uses Opera Turbo. Opera has also included its newly upgraded browser engine, Opera Presto 2.2, for faster page loads and...
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Opera Overtakes iPhone for Mobile Browsing, Says StatCounter
According to StatCounter Global Stats, Opera is the world's number one mobile browser, overtaking iPhone in May. In May Opera took 24.6% of the worldwide market compared to 22.3% for iPhone. Nokia retains third place with 17.9%. However, if one includes...
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Smartphones Account for 35% MobiAds, Says Ad Mob
The latest AdMob metrics show smartphones accounted for nearly 3 times more usage than their relative market share in its April 2009 Mobile Metrics Report. The report also compares usage of mobile Web sites to usage of HTML sites on...
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8.6 Billion Opera Mini Webpages, Says Opera
Opera shows a major jump in usage, page views and data transfers for Opera Mini this month. In March 2009, more than 23 million people used Opera Mini, a 12.1% increase from February 2009 and more than 157% increase from...
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The New Face of Browsing, Face Control - Wink, Wink
Opera Software will include Face Gestures in Opera 10. Opera Face Gestures enable anyone with a Webcam to control their browser moving only their face. Based on the same architecture as Opera’s Mouse Gestures, Face Gestures makes surfing the web...
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dotMobi Domains and Mobile Web Explodes
dotMobi released highlights of a new study on mobile web trends that shows mobile web content creation continues to explode. Based on a review of the largest top-level Internet domains, dotMobi has seen a sevenfold growth in the number of...
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BlackBerry Storm and J2ME Phones Free App of the Day: BOLT Browser
While at CTIA, last week, we saw a spectacular demonstration of the BOLT mobile browser on the BlackBerry Storm and other popular mobile phones.Bitstream has created a very fast, computer browser-like experience that has been improved by beta testers. The...
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Opera Mini Goes Virgin Mobile Mobile in English and Spanish
Okay, so Opera denied rumors that it would announce a deal with a U.S. carrier. We found out today the the Mondi MID will have Opera already installed for Clearwire and now surprise Virgin Mobile will have fee app-downloading of...
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Samsung Mondi 1st WiMAX Mobile Internet Device
Samsung showed off the Samsung Mondi at CTIA. It's a WiMAX Mobile Internet Device for the Clear mobile WiMAX service from Clearwire.Where in the world did they get the name Mondi? It comes from Latin for "world." Maybe it...
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Social Networking and Craigslist Top Mobile Destinations, Says Openwave
Themes from Openwave's Mobile Analytics include upticks in social networking site usage, an analysis of mobile advertising click-through rates (CTR) that showed clear advantages of targeted promotions; and the growing trend in accessing mobile classifieds via the mobile device. Social...
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SlideShare Goes Mobile
SlideShare is offering a Beta version of their website for sharing slides on the go. It uses Opera Mini as the browser of choice. With the new SlideShare mobile site you can: View presentations- latest, featured & popular. Download presentation...
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Google Tops Opera Mini State of the Mobile Web in U.S.
Opera Mini's "State of the the Mobile Web" gives insight into mobile Internet use. The latest report focused on Russia.Opera Mini increased its total consumer user-base to more than 20.5 million. This represents more than 160% growth since February 2008....
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No Opera Carrier Announcements at CTIA for Now
No Opera singing by major U.S. carriers this time at CTIA notes the latest notice from Opera:"Opera is aware of statements in the media that Opera will announce one or more agreements with US operators in early April. Opera would...
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Opera Coming to US Carriers at CTIA
Forbes reports that Opera plans to announce some big operator deals at CTIA Wireless. Opera claims it is the most popular mobile web browsers has over 20 million users. Reviewers continually confirm that it is faster than many proprietary browsers. An...
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Beta Trial Open for New Editon of DeviceAtlas for Microsoft ASP.NET
dotMobi announced it is now accepting applicants into beta trials for a new edition of DeviceAtlas mobile device database designed for developers building sites with Microsoft ASP.NET.With DeviceAtlas for Microsoft ASP.NET, developers using ASP.NET 2.0 and above will be able...
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Instant Mobilizer Launches Mobile Websites Instantly
In order to answer the growing need for fast mobile-friendly websites dotMobi launched their free Instant Mobilizer in February. This service makes the transition to the mobile web easier for small and medium-sized businesses as well as increased sales of...
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Google Image Search Easier for Android Phones and iPhone
Google Mobile has launched a special search results page for Android, iPhone, and iPod touch in the US, the UK, and Japan.With the new Image Search results, users can scan up to 20 images on a single results page and...
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USA Tops for Mobile Web Browsing and Payments, Says Bango
The USA now has top slot for mobile web browsing with 29% of the worldwide traffic, according to data released today by Bango. The growth in traffic is being matched by the growth in users paying for content on the...
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iPhone 66.61% of Mobile Web Browsing
Market Share by Net Applications shows the shares of different phones operating systems for the mobile web.Although the iPhone has a hugs lead in mobile browsing share (66.61),Android and BlackBerry are rapidly gaining market share. This does not mean that...
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Oscar Academy Award Winner Mobile Web, Texts, Twitters and Buzz
Here are resources to get Oscar Academy Award information on your cell phone, mobile and smartphone. Seth Goldman Mobile Entertainment Buzz reporter for NBC will text you or twitter OscarAcademy Award Winners today.Goldman will Twitter from the red carpet and...
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MWC Mobile Internet Usage Doubling, Says Surf Kitchen
A survey of Mobile World Congress attendees conducted by SurfKitchen suggests that mobile Internet services are ready for mainstream adoption. One third of attendees surveyed at the industry exhibition stated that their mobile Internet usage has more than doubled over...
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Social Networking Tops On Mobiles, Says Openwave
Openwave Systems Inc. revealed research on trends for the mobile internet in North America, based on its Mobile Analytics product. Social networking is the number one area of interest to the mobile internet user. The top two search terms on...
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Mobile Android Internet Media Tablet from Archos with TI OMAP Chip
Portable entertainment device-maker ARCHOS, announced it will develop a new ultra-thin Internet Media Tablet (IMT) combined with the Android operating system. This new IMT will incorporate the OMAP 3 platform fromTexas Instruments.Android provides the IMT with all the functionalities of...
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Opera Mini Browser for Android & T-Mobile G1 Available
T-Mobile G-1 users now have a new browser with lots of features Opera Mini. The Opera Mini Browser loads pages very quickly, and has several shortcuts to help you navigate through complex pages. Other features of Opera Mini for Android...
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Firefox Mobile Browser for Windows Smartphone Due Next Week
According to the Mozilla Wiki there may be a Windows mobile version of the Firefox browser for the HTC Touch Pro, next year."We are targeting a Milestone release for the first week of February, targeting the HTC Touch Pro," notes...
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U.S. Cellular Revamps Internet Service with Novarra's Vision Browser
U.S. Cellular re-launched its Internet service using Novarra's newest Vision Browser. The revamped service offers full web access, unlimited data, and email.Customers can also use pay-as-you-go pricing options with the new Mobile Browser.Over the past year, customers of U.S. Cellular...
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Discover Card Offers Mobile Web Services
Discover Card is now offering mobile access for its cardmembers via Discover.com Mobile. The service allows cardmembers to manage their credit card account directly from their mobile phone's browser. The new mobile website offers a simplified version of the Discover.com...
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Uclick Web Comics and Cartoons for iPhone iPod
Uclick is offering a special iPhone / iPod website for its comics. Clicking on www.uclick.com from an iPhone or iPod automatically displays for the devices in Safari. The iPhone-optimized site features 150 comic strips and single-panel cartoons, including Doonesbury, Garfield,...
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Mobile B4UDrink.mobi Helps Caculate Blood Alcohol Concentration
B4UDrink.mobi is an interactive mobile program to help educate adults about how alcohol consumption affects an individual's Blood Alcohol Concentration (BAC). B4UDrink.mobi provides information about an individual's BAC and is accessible "at their fingertips" on any mobile device including a...
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Mozilla Mobile Fennec Browser Released
Mozilla has just made available Fennec alpha 2, a new pre-release of its mobile browser.This is the second alpha version of the mobile browser, the first version was deemed sluggish by some reviewers. The have improved startup performance, panning and...
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JumpTap Taps Skweezer for Web Optimization
Skweezer's mobile content optimization technology is now available with JumpTap's mobile search .JumpTap is using Skweezer Private Label, which is a carrier-grade solution that optimizes web content for PDAs and cell phones. Skweezer is also available to the public by...
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Mobile to Rule the Internet as Primary Device in 2020, Says Pew
Watch out world, the mobile internet life is approaching soon. According to a survey of experts by the Pew Internet & American Life Project that asked expert respondents to assess predictions about technology and its roles in the year 2020:...
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New Freaky Mobile Website The Cell Freak with Free Int'l SMS
TheCellFreak.com has been updated. It's a user generated free cellular content site and mobile blog, which features a Free Worldwide SMS service.The free text service works by sending text messages from the web to cell phones (data charges apply.) It...
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Opera Mini 4.2 Ready for Download
Opera Software is now offering their new Opera Mini 4.2 for mobile phones. Speed trials showed that this version gives more than 30% speed improvements for users in the US, due to the addition of a new Opera Mini server...
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TiVo Mobile Website Let's Users Schedule their TiVo from Mobile Phones
TiVo Inc. is now offering TiVo Mobile, a free mobile website for searching for TV shows and scheduling user's TiVo DVRs from their mobile phones. The site is optimized for easy use on a small screen. Site visitors can search...
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T-Mobile's More User-Friendly Web - Web2go - New Data Plans
T-Mobile is now offering Web2go, which they say is more intuitive, easier and improved web browsing experience for all . It has improved search with Yahoo! oneSearch and a personalized home page for easy, one click access to their favorite...
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530 Mobile Internet Browsers by 2013, Says ABI
While growth of web usage is up across all mobile device classes, one of the biggest areas of growth has been smartphones. ABI Research sees this growth continuing over the next five years, with highly capable Internet browsers on smartphones...
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Microsoft Mobile Internet Explorer 6 - More PC-Like
Microsoft is now offering emulators for its new mobile browser Internet Explorer 6 which will most closely resemble desktop browsing.Some of features of Internet Explorer Mobile 6: Improved fidelity (support for full fidelity desktop rendering) Layout fixes to accommodate a...
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New Operea Mini Beta 4.2 Mobile Browser
There is a new version of Opera Mini 4.2 mobile browser. Opera Mini has reached over 20 million unique mobile users.the 4.2 beta is supposed offer.a faster more personalized user experience via new skinsimproved support for YouTube and related mobile...
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Sears2Go Mobile Shop n' Pick-Up in Store Ready
Sears.com now offers Sears2go. It enables customers to find and buy select Sears.com merchandise from their mobile phone, is the first on-the-go technology offered by a US retailer; pairing mobile commerce with Sears' best in class in-store pickup.Sears2go lets customers...
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Best Western Offers Mobile Web Interaction
Best Western Mobile has gone mobile with the help of Usablenet. Their mobile website enables its customers to access all of the features of the Best Western website from any web-enabled mobile device. This new mobile site will offer all...
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49.2% Will Purchase Smartphone, Says Kelsey Group
The "Mobile Market View," a consumer study of U.S. mobile phone users conducted by The Kelsey Group with research partner ConStat, reveals that 18.9 percent of mobile consumers now use a smartphone. Among those surveyed, 49.2 percent plan to purchase...
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The Hollywood Reporter Mobile Box Office Texts Weekend Film Grosses
The Hollywood Reporter will offer THR Mobile Box Office, that delivers first-to-market weekend boxoffice estimates to cell phones and other mobile devices via a SMS text message alert, will launch Sunday. Subscribers to THR Mobile Box Office will be the...
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InfoGin Offers Operator Web Customization
InfoGin is showcasing their more PC-like broswer solution. The featured new user interface for high-end devices utilizes and enhances the native capabilities of built-in browsers. As new high-end devices are introduced into the market (such as the iPhone, LG Dare...
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Opera Widgets One-Clicks Web Content - $10,000 Widget Contest Announced
Opera Mobile 9.5 now offers Opera Widgets to the mobile Internet experience, enabling one-click web content access. This release marks the second Opera Mobile 9.5 beta for Windows Mobile and the first-ever beta for UIQ-based phones. A developer version of...
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Starwood Hotels Lauches WAP Website for Members
Starwood Hotels & Resorts is offering SPG Mobile, powered by Usablenet, which enables all Starwood Preferred Guests (SPG) access to all features from the primary member website from any mobile device. SPG members can access the new mobile site via...
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WAP & Send2Phone from Apartments. com
According to an Apartments.com national survey, 90 percent of renters said they will move this year. To help alleviate the often stressful and emotional process of moving, Apartments.com has made its more than three million apartment listings from managed communities,...
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Mozilla Mobile Browser by 2010
Mitchel Baker in the Mozilla weblog, suggests that Mozilla plans in the next few years for mobile he wrote:Mobile and have an effective product in the mobile marketdemonstrate that "mobile" is part of one, unified, open web....
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Weight Watches WAP site for BlackBerry, iPhone, & WinMo
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Verizon Launches V Cast Video Mobile Website
Verizon Wireless sis launching m.vcast.com, a new site that brings V CAST Video content to the mobile web. With m.vcast.com, customers can sample what V CAST Video has to offer by watching clips of the latest content added to the...
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Petfinder Mobile Makes Pet-Finding on Cell Phones Easy, Woof!
Petfinder Mobile, Petfinder.com's new high-tech initiative enables people to search for adoptable animals from their cell phones, BlackBerrys, iPhones and other wireless devices. Petfinder.com is the largest online database of adoptable pets with more than 290,000 listed from over...
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US to Surpass UK for Mobile Web Soon, Says Bango
Mobile web data release by Bango today confirms that mobile web usage not only is gaining traction in the United States but soon will surpass the United Kingdom, where consumers have accessed the Internet from phones for years. According...
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Quickie QuickBooks Tranactions Available Via iPhone & BlackBerry Now
Intuit is now offering iPhone and BlackBerry integration with QuickBooks Online, the web-based small business accounting software, allowing business to manage their money anywhere, anytime - with or without a computer. These early version web-based mobile applications are part...
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Barack Obama Mobile Web Part of Viral Share the Hope Campaign
iLoop Mobile announced today the launch of a mobile Internet presence for the Barack Obama presidential campaign with M.BarackObama.com (http://m.barackobama.com). The mobile Internet site will enable supporters, the media, and the general voting public to receive the latest news, campaign...
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MSN Mobile to Use DotMobi's Device Atlas
Microsoft's MSN Mobile group will use dotMobi's DeviceAtlas mobile device database to help develop and deliver mobile-aware content to its customers. DeviceAtlas contains attribute information for more than 5,500 devices around the world, including leading-edge mobile devices like the...
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W3C Realease Mobile Wext Best Practices 1.0
W3C (World Wide Web Consortium ) today announced new standards that will make it easier for people to browse the web on mobile devices. Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0, published as a W3C Recommendation. Mobile Web Best Practices 1.0...
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New Adaptive Sprint Web Loads Today
Sprint launches new version of Sprint Web today, with an adaptive home page that delivers content based on the customer’s previous usage, along with direct access to search from Google .This enhancement is automatic for Sprint customers who currently access...
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Omniture SiteCatalyst Mobile Analytics Gives Insight
The latest version of Omniture SiteCatalyst has been released. Omniture's mobile analytics provides business insight to optimize mobile site design, content, marketing campaigns and user experience for the mobile Internet visitor based on attributes such as their device type,...
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Bango Mobile Web Analytics 3.0 Now Tracks Unique Visitors
Bango unveiled new technology designed to help website owners measure the value of mobile sites by accurately counting unique visitors browsing their site. This new site analysis capability in the latest release of Bango Analytics, v3.0, complements existing campaign analysis...
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Zumobi Zooming BackBerry Widget Available
Zumobi launched a new version of its tile widget for BlackBerry devices. Zumobi offers a library of widgets (Zumobi calls them “Tiles”) to entice users of Windows Mobile and BlackBerry with news, sports, weather, entertainment, games and more, Zumobi now...
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Opera Releases Opera Mobile 9.5 Beta
Opera Software released the first public version of Opera Mobile 9.5 beta. Opera has changed the face of its mobile browser in this beta release. Opera Mobile 9.5 beta now defaults to page overview mode, allowing the user to...
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IBM's Highlight, Distills Web for Mobile Screens
IBM researchers developed a mobile extension of Firefox that allows mobile users to create a slimmed-down version of web pages which they can view on mobile phones. The software program, 'Highlight', was built at the Almaden Research Center allows...
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Mobile Operators Team for Web Apps & Security with BONDI
A leading group of mobile operators today unveiled a new initiative to create a blueprint and roadmap for opening up mobile functionality to encourage the development of exciting mobile applications without compromising customer security. The new initiative will be known...
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Kiwibox, Goes WAP
Kiwibox, teen social networking destination, announced the launch of a new WAP service designed to expand their online community to mobile users. WAP, or wireless application protocol, is an open international standard for applications that use wireless communication to enable...
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Sports Illustrated & Crisp Offer Off-Deck Mobile Website
Crisp Wireless and the Sports Illustrated announced the launch of SI’s new off-deck mobile website. The new ad-supported, interactive SI Mobile website offers form analysis and reporting from famed SI writers such as Peter King, Tom Verducci, Jack McCallum and...
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Mobile Internet Users to Surpass 1.7 Billion by 2013, Says Juniper Research
The number of subscribers using mobile Internet services will rise from 577 million currently, to top 1.7bn by 2013, spurred by demand for collaborative applications known collectively as 'web 2.0', and greater 2.5/3G penetration. Established mobile players face increasing competition...
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Male/Female Ratio 9/1 on Mobile Web, Says Opera
Men outnumber women on the mobile web almost nine to one according to Opera's latest State of the Mobile Web report, published today. This edition provides demographic insight into the people browsing the web on their mobile phones. . Select...
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Consumers Want Banking & Travel on Phones, Says dotMobi & AKQA
dotMobi, the company behind the .mobi Internet address designed specifically for mobile phones, and AKQA Mobile, the mobile division of the global independent creative agency, announced the results of an extensive consumer study of mobile Internet usage and attitudes....
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Quattro to Power 19 Mobile Websites for Cox Newspapers
Quattro Wireless announced it has launched nineteen mobile websites for Cox Newspapers, Inc. local properties around the country. Cox Newspapers selected Quattro to provide a complete package of mobile services including site mobilization through Quattro's proprietary Juicing technology, ad operations...
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Oyes, Oyes, Oy's WinWAP Browser Goes Neonode N2
Winwap Technologies Oy announced today that Neonode Inc, a world leading company specialized in optical finger based touch screen technology, will include Winwap Technologies Oy's WinWAP Browser in its uniquely designed touch screen mobile phone, Neonode N2. Winwap's mobile Internet...
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Opera Releases Mini 4.1 Mobile Browser
Opera Software announced the availability of Opera Mini 4.1, the newest version of their award-winning browser that works on nearly every mobile phone. Opera Mini is available from http://www.operamini.com.Opera Mini 4.1 introduces the following new features:Opera Mini 4.1 is up...
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iPass Gets into Aircell's Gogo Network
iPass, Inc, , announced a roaming partner agreement with Aircell, provider of airborne communications, that will allow iPass enterprise users or individual subscribers to connect over Aircell hotspots on commercial aircraft in flight. Using the iPassConnect mobility manager software...
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dotMobi Integrates Mowser Mobile Intelligence
dotMobi — the company behind the .mobi internet domain name for mobile phones and the dev.mobi developer forum — announced it has acquired the intellectual property assets of Mowser, a San Mateo, Calif.-based mobile browsing company. dotMobi plans to integrate...
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T-Mobile & Nokia Combine Web and Social Network Services
T-Mobile and Nokia announced that they are collaborating to accelerate the availability of new Internet services and personal social communities on mobile devices. T-Mobile and Nokia will offer T-Mobile’s web’n’walk Internet services as well as all to Nokia’s Ovi Internet...
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Wireless Internet On Town & Country and Caravan in Late '08
Chrysler will be equipping the ChryslerTown & Country and the Dodge Caravan minivan with Wi-Fi and 4G in the 4th Quarter of 2008 and early 2009. This service will allow for Internet connections, email and music downloads....
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Beta Version of Opera Browser Available for Android
Opera Labs has developed an Opera Mini version that will run on Google’s Android open mobile development platform available for download now. Although there is no hardware currently running Android, you can try it out on the Adnroid SDK....
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Free MySpace Mobile for Sprint's Web Phones
MySpace, and Sprint thannounced the launch of free MySpace Mobile on all Web-enabled Sprint phones. The launch marks the first free direct access to the new MySpace Mobile website on a U.S. wireless carrier, allowing Sprint data subscribers a fast...
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Sprint's Faster, More User-Friendly Web wih OpenWave
Sprint debuts the launch of an enhanced mobile Web browsing experience on virtually all Web-capable Sprint phones. As the first U.S. carrier to launch the OpenWeb solution from Openwave Systems Inc. Sprint customers will be able to get faster, more...
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"Dancing with the Stars" WAPs it Up For New Season
ABC announced an all-new mobile WAP version of the “Dancing with the Stars” website at m.dwts.abc.com that will allow fans to follow the action on their mobile phone or wireless device. Viewers who text “DANCING” to ABCTV (22288), will get...
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Adobe Flash Lite & Reader LE Soon 2 Be on Window Mobile Phones
Adobe Systems y announced that Microsoft has licensed Adobe Flash Lite software, Adobe’s award-winning Flash Player runtime specifically designed for mobile devices, to enable web browsing of Flash Player compatible content within the Internet Explorer Mobile browser in future versions...
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Skyfire Lights Up New Mobile PC-Like Browser
At the DEMO 08 conference, Skyfire unveiled a new mobile browser that makes browsing on a smartphone just like browsing on a PC. Smartphone users can experience the “real web” to access and interact with any website built with any...
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Photobucket Goes Mobile
Photobucket announced the launch of Photobucket Mobile, giving its millions of users access to Photobucket features on Web-enabled mobile devices. Users can access Photobucket Mobile by visiting http://m.photobucket.com on their mobile device. Through Photobucket Mobile, users can: Browse existing personal...
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Skweezer Stats Show Dramatic Increase in Wireless Web from Xmas
Greenlight Wireless Corporation announced that usage of its Skweezer mobile browsing service has dramatically increased since December 26th, which appears to support industry speculation that mobile handsets were a popular item under the Christmas tree. Aggregated mobile Web traffic data...
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