Google yesterday announced that Google for Android was shedding its beta label just in time to make it onto the Google Nexus 7 tablet. Today, Google announced Google Chrome for iOS for Apple’s iPhone and iPad. That means you can enjoy the same speedy and simple Chrome experience across your devices. Also, by signing in to Chrome, you can easily […]
Mobile browsers
Mozilla to make major Firefox for Android announcement next week
Mozilla is teasing that some major news for Firefox for Android is coming next week. The tweet reveals little (as any good teaser should), promising only: #Firefox for #Android. Something BIG is coming your way next week. An attached image adds three more words: “Fast. Smart. Safe.” It just so happens that Google I/O is taking place next week so […]
Google announces Chrome for Android
Google yesterday introduced Chrome for Android. Currently in beta, it brings Google’s browser to to Android 4.0 phones and tablets. Like the desktop version, Chrome for Android Beta is focused on speed and simplicity, but it also features seamless sign-in and sync so you can take your personalized web browsing experience with you wherever you go, across devices. Chrome for […]
Adobe to halt development of Flash for mobile
Adobe today announced that it will halt development of Flash Player for mobile browsers and focus more of its effort on HTML5, native apps using Adobe AIR and upcoming versions of Flash Player for PC browsers. We will no longer continue to develop Flash Player in the browser to work with new mobile device configurations (chipset, browser, OS version, etc.) […]
Google Chrome browser headed to Android
It appears that Google is about to bring together two of its biggest projects: the Android operating system and the Chrome browser. According to the Chromium Code website, Google will develop a version of its popular browser for Android (already available for Chrome OS, Windows, Linux and the Mac OS platforms). Chrome for Android will apparently include most of the […]
Opera confirms Mini 5 coming soon
After teasing us this weekend, there is now confirmation that Opera Mini 5 is the next generation in mobile browsing product promised. According to a blog post by Espen André Øverdahl: The product is Opera Mini 5 and a beta is coming very, very soon. Good times, good times… Could we see an announcement later this week? Read more about […]
Skyfire halts BlackBerry Alpha program
Earlier today, Skyfire announced that it was halting its private Alpha program for the BlackBerry. The decision was made after the program was leaked by a participant who was under NDA. Our intention with this Alpha was to get some early feedback under NDA with a limited number of BlackBerry Bold users – all under NDA during this early dev […]
Opera Mini 4.2 heads to Google Android
Opera announced today that Opera Mini 4.2 is now available. Aside from the enhancements that mobile phone users will gain from the new release, Opera is also the first company to release a browser alternative for Google’s Android operating system. The latter is still a beta version but this is nonetheless a feather in Opera’s cap. According to Jon von […]