Create alert12899 results for "Mobile applications"
First Mobile Firefox enters home stretch
News Mozilla plans to release the first release candidate of Firefox for mobile phones next week. Coming next year: multitouch, Windows Mobile support, and more.
Tags: Browser, Nokia Corp., Mobile Firefox, WebKit, N900, Nokia Partnership Mozilla, Phone, Operating System, cell phone, mobile
Opera Mini and Mobile betas bestowed with sync
News Opera Mini 5 beta, for Java phones, and nearly-identical Opera Mobile 10 beta, for Symbian and Windows Mobile, get an update that includes both Opera Link and download manager.
Tags: Browser, Web browsers, Opera Software ASA, RIM BlackBerry, download manager, Opera browser, desktop browser, Java Phone, Phone, mobile
Apps to flourish on mobile, games
News Developers should bet on Android, games, navigation and music, to reap returns, suggest industry watchers, who say business apps can also prove viable.
Tags: Mobile applications, Business applications, Mobile platforms, Nokia Corp., Ovum, App, Phone, Operating System, mobile, Business applications
Mobile-app makers prepare for a gold rush
News Mobile apps are on the rise, but it's becoming harder to stand out among the crowd. What are some companies doing to either be seen, or help others get the limelight?
Tags: Software engineering/development, Mobile applications, Apple Inc., App, advertisement, mobile, Mobile applications, Apple iTunes, Developer, Sales
Asian travelers want to fly by mobile
News Travelers want to use mobile phones to access more travel services including flight check-in and seat change, survey finds.
Tags: Mobile applications, Traveller, Sabre Holdings, application service provider, Travelers Companies Inc., Traveller, Survey, Smart Phone, advertisement, mobile
Opera Mobile 10 beta now browsing Windows phones
News Opera releases most recent mobile browser--complete with Speed Dial and new tabbed browsing design--for Windows Mobile phones.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Applications and tools, Browser, Windows Mobile, Opera Software ASA, Symbian Inc., Java Phone, Phone, mobile, Web Browser
APAC mobile multimedia services to dethrone SMS
News Mobile multimedia services will surpass short messaging service in revenue contribution to Asia-Pacific region excluding Japan by year-end, reports IDC.
Tags: Mobile applications, Mobile platforms, Development/design, Mobile Multimedia Service, cell phone, multimedia, revenue, network, mobile, Mobile applications
Growing biz apps give mobiles enterprise boost
News Increase in business applications for atypical enterprise phones like the iPhone, are helping devices become more suited for enterprise use, notes analyst.
Tags: Business applications, Mobile platforms, Policy and management, Apple Inc., RIM BlackBerry, Security, Smart Phone, Cisco Systems Inc., Information Technology, mobile
App stores must focus on security, not quality
News Control should be balanced with innovation to secure apps marketplace, says security exec, who notes global mobile security remains inherently weak.
Tags: Mobile applications, Mobile, Windows Mobile, Google Android, Nokia Corp., Apple Inc., Google Inc., Security, App, network
UAE issues Gulf's first mobile TV license
News EMTC group pays US$4.6 million for 10-year license to offer mobile TV services, targeted to launch fourth quarter next year, in United Arab Emirates.
Tags: Mobile platforms/communications, Mobile applications, Regulations, Mobile Broadband, Mobile TV, TV, mobile, Mobile applications, Telecommunications, Hong Kong
Perils of mobile cloud
News As consumers store addresses, e-mail, and other data from their mobile phones via online services, the potential for lost data is rising.
Tags: E-mail servers, Business applications, Business development/management, Phone, Smart Phone, Microsoft Corp., mobile, Business applications, Backup, Storage
Funding boost for Malaysia's mobile developers
News Country's mobile app makers can receive funds and related support from new initiative between two government agencies and Nokia.
Tags: Applications and tools, Symbian, Training, Asia-Pacific, digital content, Developer, Kuala Lumpur, collaboration, Symbian, Lee Min Keong
Optimize mobile TV to justify fee
News Subscription-based mobile TV needs to be optimized for small screens in order to offer better value proposition over free-to-air broadcasting, says analyst.
Tags: Development/design, Data services, IPTV, E-mail, Mobile TV, TV, Phone, IP television, Data services, IPTV
Yahoo's mobile home page cutting back on reloads
News Yahoo reveals an enhanced mobile home page that offers more stories that require you to reload the Web page fewer times.
Tags: Browser, Mobile/Wireless, Yahoo! Inc., partnership, mobile, Video, movie, CTIA, Apple iPhone, strategy
Lenovo repurchases mobile phone arm
News Lenovo buys back its mobile phone arm which it had sold at start of 2008 at US$200 million, sees "mobile Internet as a key growth opportunity".
Tags: Mobile, Mobile processors, Phone, cell phone, mobile, handset, Mobile Internet, private equity company, handset maker, Lenovo Group Ltd.
