Skyfire, the up-and-coming mobile web browser has just released a handful of new features. The Skyfire browser uses a client-server setup to process all web pages on super-powerful computers that you would never be able to afford. That makes for really fast page-load times and even streaming media like Flash or Silverlight content. Yesterday, Skyfire…
Apple’s future iPhones may tattle on you!
Everyone hates a tattle-tale. We’ve been taught to hate them since kindergarten. Leave it to Apple to patent a technology that might one day have your iPhone selling you out to your local Apple store. A newly discovered patent application from Apple outlines a technology that would register “abuse events” and keep a record of…
Facebook app for Android on its way?
While the official word on the matter is… well, actually, there is no official word on the Android Facebook app. There’s a web-app, but Android users still don’t have a native Android Facebook app to play with. But, thanks to a newly leaked set of screenshots, there’s little doubt that Facebook is indeed working on…
Waze brings crowd-sourced traffic navigation to iPhone!
“Crowd-sourcing” might be the latest catch-phrase in mobile tech, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be awesomely super-cool. The term basically refers to a method of collecting data from a group of people out in the real world. The benefits with crowd-sourcing are the ability to get real-time data from a massive network of people.…
Palm Pre pops up in online comic series
Palm is really going all out in their Palm Pre marketing blitz. In addition to the attention-deficited Palm Pre commercials from Sprint, full-page newspaper ads and the kinda creepy Palm Pre ads starring Tamara Hope, Palm has enlisted the help of an online comic series that complement’s AMC’s “The Prisoner” mini-series. The comic follows some…
Motorola ROKR coming to an iDEN network near you?
Details are slim, but Boy Genius Report has gotten their hands on an image of a Motorola ROKR slider that is apparently headed to an iDEN network in the US. The Moto ROKR musicphone you see here is likely on its way to Sprint or Boost (or both) sometime this year. The iDEN segment sorely…
Casio Brigade C741 passes through FCC en route to Verizon Wireless
Remember that potentially boring Casio Brigade C741 that popped up on our radar as part of a leaked Verizon Wireless roadmap? Right, well, the Casio Brigade has just been approved by the FCC. The details are slim at this point, but the FCC filing shows that the Brigade has CDMA/EVDO and Bluetooth radios packed within.…
IntoMobile sits down with Opera CEO Jon von Tetzchner
Opera Software has been growing their little segment of the web browser market for well over a decade, and they’ve created a couple of the best mobile web browsers available on the market today – Opera Mini and Opera Mobile. With Opera’s Turbo feature enabled, web-pages are processed in the cloud and compressed, making for…
Samsung Galaxy spied in White
The Samsung Galaxy GT-I7500 is Samsung’s first Android smartphone. As such, it would be a shame to see the Galaxy coming to market in just a single shade of Black. It would be, that is, if these new spy pics didn’t confirm the existence of the White Samsung Galaxy. What you see here are real-life…
Sprint unveils new pair of 4G/3G WiFi routers
Sprint’s going full-steam ahead in their push to bring 4G WiMAX service to the US. The wireless carrier’s latest announcement shows off a new pair of 4G portable WiFi hotspots. Like Sprint’s MiFi offering, the new mobile WiFi routers broadcast a WiFi network that can be used whenever and wherever there’s a solid Sprint signal.…