December 14, 2011
Dolphin Browser HD is a mobile browser for Android 2.0.1 and up. With over 250,000 downloads, it is the most popular browser on the Android market. The browser supports flash, HTML5, navigation with gestures and multi-touch zoom. It comes with a sidebar for tools and bookmarks, a speed dial in new tabs to quickly access your favorite websites, and much more.
November 12, 2011
In a surprising move (or not so surprising), Adobe is discontinuing its development of Flash plugin for mobile browsers. According to Adobe’s official announcement, they will now focus their efforts on HTML5 instead, as it is “now universally supported on major mobile devices, in some cases exclusively”. They will also continue development of mobile apps based on Adobe AIR and of Flash for desktop.
November 1, 2011
If you spend a decent amount of time on a computer, the chances are good you’re going to eventually send and receive a lot of important information. Now what happens when you need to look up one of those important pieces of information? Are you going to remember where it’s stored? Was it in an email, or a Facebook message? A tweet perhaps?
October 25, 2011
Dolphin Browser HD is one of the most popular browsers for Google Android, a fast browser that sports a clean interface and provides quick and easy access to full screen mode. It supports tabs, bookmarks, and you can add favorite pages to the Speed Dial tiles, which are shown on every New Tab. While browsing with just the plain features is fine, there remains plenty of room for improvement.
September 28, 2011
With so many third-party web browsers available for the iPhone and iPad – including Atomic Web, iChromy, Opera Mini, iSwifter, and Dual Browser – one has to wonder what any enterprising developer could possibly come up with that would be unique. Anyone who has used the iOS version of Safari can clearly see its limitations.
September 26, 2011
While the whole line of Windows Live products seems to have received a growing positive response, even more so with the revamp in looks and features, Windows Live services still seem a bit under hyped. One such service, Windows Live Skydrive, is (according to this author) highly underrated. Here we’ll take a look at the mobile site that serves up Windows Live Skydrive on Safari and any other browser on the iPhone.
September 13, 2011
Although it’s no longer the talk of the town – er, web – Dropbox is still frequently used by MakeUseOf as a means of sharing files and remains one of the best tools for that task. Using the service on mobile devices has now become a bit more pleasurable, thanks to the updated mobile site. [...]
September 8, 2011
Tablets are great devices for reading and browsing websites. When you browse the web using a tablet however, you will notice that many websites automatically load their mobile version. This is because the browser you are using identifies itself as a mobile based application to the websites you are visiting. This can be annoying.
September 1, 2011
One of the most popular, and arguably the greatest, third-party browser for Android is now available for the iPhone. Dolphin is now available in the App Store for free. iPhone users rejoice, because when it comes to mobile browsing, this is one amazing little browser. One of my biggest problems with third-party browsers is that they offer some cool [...]
August 4, 2011
There’s a famous Dilbert strip where Dilbert says “I can’t do my work because the Internet is too fascinating”. If you’ve ever felt this way, perhaps Read it Later can find a place in your life. In a nutshell, Read it Later is a service that lets you save interesting articles you come across and don’t have time to read right away.
