Skyfire announced today that they have pushed the iPad-specific Skyfire app to Apple for approval. Skyfire, for those who don’t know, is a replacement browser that offers up a more sophisticated UI along with several integrated options for social networks and sharing via Facebook and Twitter. Users will also be able to check up on their RSS feeds thanks to the built in Google Reader support. As always, the amount of time that an app spends in Apple Approval limbo...

A few weeks back, the desktop-based social browser titled “RockMelt” was released. The goal was to make sharing things online easier, more streamlined, and more fun. Over the last few weeks, I’ve come to find it quite handy in many situations. And in much the same way, SkyFire 3.0 for Android is aiming to make the mobile browser a lot more social as well. The biggest social upgrade in SkyFire 3.0 is a universal “Like” button that is tied to...

Fans of the popular Flash-to-HTML crunching Skyfire browser on the iPhone (and many other platforms) will be happy to know that the Skyfire team is working on an iPad-specific version. At the time of writing, there aren’t many details to share. Ok, there aren’t any details to share. For a possible release date keep checking back. So far, my personal experience with Skyfire has been pretty good. The only hiccups were around launch day when the servers...

It was but two short days ago that Skyfire for iOS was both released and yanked shortly thereafter. But this time, instead of Apple being the one pulling the plug, it was the Skyfire itself. Long story short: Skyfire’s Flash-to-HTML5 crunching servers were being pounded. So the app had to go. The accompanying announcement from Skyfire was that the app would be back “soon”, and that the company needed to expand their resources. Apparently...

Yesterday we told you that Skyfire was officially coming to iOS this Thursday at 9am. Well, we were wrong — but in a good way. Apple jumped the gun because Skyfire is now live in the App Store! A quick refresher as to why you should care about Skyfire: Play millions of embedded flash videos Desktop/Mobile options Private Browsing …And pure blinding speed There’s plenty more to like about Skyfire, but you should really experience it for yourself. ...