Tag: POCKET-INTERNET-EXPLORER

One of the nice things about modern desktop browsers is that there are tons of third party add-ons. These plugins let you do everything from change the way web pages look to making it easy to save web pages to social bookmarking services like del.icio.us. Mobile web browsers haven't gotten nearly as much love from third party developers. That's why we're excited to see that Dale Lane has written ...

Microsoft officially announced the availability of Windows Mobile 6.1 today. We've been hearing rumors about new features for a few months now, but it's nice to hear it straight from the source. Plus we can stop guessing about availability. Microsoft also announced the mobile carriers and hardware makers who will be offering upgrades. So what's new in Windows Mobile 6.1? First up, you get a new ...

Opera and Mozilla aren't the only companies preparing to launch new and updated mobile web browsers. Acesss has released a public beta of NetFront 3.5 for Windows Mobile 5.0 and newer devices. And like Safari, Opera Mobile, and all the cool new kids on the blocks, NetFront 3.5 includes an improved zooming interface that makes it easier to see full web pages or zoom in on just the content you ...

It looks like Microsoft and cellphone makers are getting ready to ship an incremental upgrade to Windows Mobile 6. How do we know? Because the Boy Genius managed to get their hands on a Motorola Q9 that already has Windows Mobile 6.1 pre-loaded. Of course, the first thing he did was grab a few dozen screenshots (87 to be exact), and post them in a gallery. So what's new? Copy and paste support ...

It's been a while since we've heard anything from Access about their NetFront web browser for Windows Mobile. Up until Opera Mobile and Opera Mini were released, NetFront was a serious contender for the crown of best Windows Mobile web browser. Of course, pretty much any Windows Mobile web browser is better than Pocket Internet Explorer. But NetFront has long supported tabbed browsing, quicker ...

Pocket Internet Explorer has a lot in common with Internet Explorer for the desktop. It might not be the best web browser for the platform, but it's the one that comes with the operating system, so most people use it. If you've got a Windows Mobile phone or PDA and want quicker page rendering, tabbed browsing, or support for Flash video, you're best off installing Opera Mobile. But if you're ...