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A requiem for the mobile web Farewell then, Mowser VCs have spunked $1.5bn on useless Web 2.0 companies in recent years. And millions more in capital will be wasted in deals at Tim 2.0'Reilly's webfest over the next few days. So why can't one of the most promising start-ups, that potentially brings the web to over a billion Home > Rss Directory > General > The Register |
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Deploying the iPhone 3G for business, part 2 In Part 1 of this series, I looked at the mechanisms available to IT staffers to activate, deploy and configure iPhones in business environments. But the biggest new business-oriented feature available on the iPhone, thanks to the iPhone 2.x firmware (included with th Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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A requiem for Windows XP Today, we bid adieu to Windows XP. Despite an outpouring of demand -- including more than 210,000 people who signed InfoWorld's "Save XP" petition, Microsoft held firm and yesterday discontinued sales of XP in most cases. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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T-Mobile dumps Google for Yahoo T-Mobile announced on Tuesday that it will soon begin using Yahoo as its preferred mobile search provider in Europe, ending the operator's existing relationship with Google for mobile search.The move was seen by Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Mozilla offers alpha version of mobile browser for N810 Mozilla plans to release on Thursday an alpha version of its mobile browser for Nokia's Internet tablets.It's the first public release of the browser, code-named Fennec, and it will work on Nokia's N810 and N800 Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Google Mobile App for iPhone Searching is Google's bread-and-butter, and the Google Mobile App for the iPhone (and the iPod Touch) searches the Web and your mobile device with ease. If only Google's other Web applications worked as transparently, or as well. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Google Gears comes out for mobile Google's quest to keep browser-based applications running while offline is expanding to where it may be needed most: mobile devices.A version of the Google Gears browser extension software is available to develo Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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IBM slims down the Web for your phone Researchers at IBM have developed software that lets mobile users create slimmed-down Web pages that can be viewed more easily on a small device such as a mobile phone.Called Highlight, the software is an extens Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Can JavaFX make a play for rich Internet apps? With its new JavaFX technology for rich Internet applications, Sun Microsystems hopes to leverage the strength of the Java development base and Java's ubiquitous presence on devices to make a strong run in a race it has entered very late -- and where Adobe Systems and Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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InfoWorld launches mobile-friendly Web site InfoWorld today has made the vast majority of its site content available in native format for the new generation of mobile devices, such as the Apple iPhone, Palm Treo Pro, and RIM BlackBerry Storm. Users of such "mobile 2.0" devices can access the InfoWorld technolog Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Get ready for next-gen mobile Apple iPhone, move over. At least, that's the hope of Google and Research in Motion as they ready the first serious competitors to the iPhone, in the "mobile 2.0" market that Apple invented.Later this month, the Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Adobe taps ARM, Qualcomm for mobile Flash Adobe Systems's Flash multimedia content platform usually is associated with desktop systems accessing Web applications. But that is changing, according to an Adobe official.The company at the Adobe Max 2008 con Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Opera previews mobile browser for Google Android Opera added on Thursday Google's Android to the list of platforms that can run its mobile browser.Opera released a technical preview of its Opera Mini browser for Google's mobile OS and middleware on its Web sit Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Cheap business laptops for under $850 The stock market's a mess, your company's balance sheet looks like a sea of red ink and your budget for outfitting 50 employees with new notebooks has been slashed to the bone. What's a poor buyer to do?You coul Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Yang: The future is simple for Yahoo Yahoo CEO Jerry Yang Monday said Yahoo's goal for being users' Internet home page is to keep it simple, and his pared-down first-time CES keynote appearance as the company's top executive reflected that.Yang's k Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Silverlight for iPhone next? Not quite, says Ballmer Could Silverlight be the next Microsoft technology to work on the iPhone? Don't bet on it anytime soon, said Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer.Speaking in Las Vegas at the MIX 08 conference on Thursday, Ballmer said M Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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UMPCs panned for hardware and design flaws Continued criticism by industry insiders didn't stop vendors from OQO to Lenovo and LG from showing off ultramobile PC products with range of innovative features at the International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), held in Las Vegas this week. Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Update: Microsoft offers to buy Yahoo for $44.6 billion Microsoft has offered to buy Yahoo for around $44.6 billion in cash and shares, to better compete with Google in the market for online services.CEO Steve Ballmer made the offer in a letter to Yahoo's board of di Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Adobe CTO: AIR for Linux due later this year Adobe Systems plans to extend its AIR (Adobe Integrated Runtime) software to Linux later this year, Adobe CTO Kevin Lynch said during the company's Engage event in San Francisco on Monday morning.Formerly called Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |
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Android phone users get update for flaw Users of the G1 Android phone on Friday have begun receiving a software update that fixes a flaw that security researchers found earlier in the week.The update included the fix to the browser vulnerability and a Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |