Android to gain another browser: Skyfire

Android to gain another browser: Skyfire

Holla! Whoop whoop! Time to get excited. Skyfire is coming to Android! Mobile browsing has steadily gotten better over the last several years with better hardware and software teaming up. Regardless of what OS, processor, or type of display you have, the only thing that truly matters in mobile web browsing is the browser itself. Even today, most phones have pretty craptastic apps installed called “browsers”, with some manufacturers even going as far as to...

FireFox for Android coming as early as February?

FireFox for Android coming as early as February?

Say it isn’t so?! FireFox Mobile (or Fennec as some prefer) could be out as early as February according to Camp-firefox.de. I don’t have too many bones to pick with the stock web-kit browser other than it’s lack of multi-touch out of the box as well as it’s less than smooth scrolling. But as far as rendering and speed goes, it’s isn’t too bad. So why the excitement for another browser? More options is always a plus. Not to mention,...

Fennec (Firefox Mobile) to drop for N900 by end of ’09. Windows Mobile and Android versions in 2010.

Fennec (Firefox Mobile) to drop for N900 by end of ’09.  Windows Mobile and Android versions in 2010.

If you were beginning to lose hope in Fennec, Mozilla’s venture into the mobile browser world, have I got a juicy treat for you. Like many of you out there, I was beginning to feel as if Fennec was months upon months away from an actual release. Such long spans of time are torturous for us “gotta have it now” folks. At least one small niche group of users will soon be able to start rocking an official Mozilla Fennec web browser. Thanks can be sent to...

BOLT mobile browser: 300,000 users…15 million + pages…in 1 month!

BOLT mobile browser: 300,000 users…15 million + pages…in 1 month!

The “mobile browser war” seems to in for a year of fierce competition.  With Mobile Safari so far dominating mobile web use, the other mobile OS developers aren’t sitting down.  Opera Mobile, Opera mini, Mozilla’s Mobile Firefox (Fennec), and Bitstream’s BOLT browser are all competing for you love and attention.  In a press release to more or less gloat (hey with numbers like those above I would too) about their success in the last month....

Mobile Firefox a little closer to beta with “Fennec” release

Mobile Firefox a little closer to beta with “Fennec” release

With each passing day, the though of being able to better surf the web on our Windows Mobile phones rolls through our minds.  Allowing us to go on with our everyday mundane lives in the hopes of something better.  Well, today can be the future if you have a Touch Pro users who have a knack for surfing the interwebs can now surf said webs using “Fennec”, a pre-release beta of Firefox Mobile.  While it is being released for people to test, remember it is still...

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