GMail users will be delighted to know that Google released the Java mobile client for their popular free email service. The new Java application gives users more speed in an easy to use interface. No need to use Gmail’s POP3 connectivity any more – the new Google’s mobile app will reduce all the hassles associated…
Nokia officially launches WidSets
I’ve already posted about WidSets. Well, Nokia today officially announced them as a phone manufacturer-independent Web 2.0 service, that automatically multicasts preferred RSS feeds and user-generated content. With WidSets, Nokia highlights the power behind the evolution of Web 2.0 – the people, the content they produce and the social networks dynamics, facilitating how mobility enhances…
Digg Java Mobile
Users of the popular Digg site would be happy to know that they can now access Digg from their cellphone. Digg Java Mobile is a free extension of the popular social news site. Highlights: Story filtering based on Digg categories. It’s fast – stories are compressed before being sent to the device, reducing traffic cost…
Sun's Java ME development tools go open-source
Sun Microsystems, Inc., the company which created Java(TM) technology, announced the availability of source code for their NetBeans Mobility Pack and NetBeans Mobility Pack for CDC (Connected Device Configuration), which will be released under the OSI-compliant Common Development and Distribution License (CDDL). Java ME development tools represent the cutting edge in mobile Java development and…
One BILLION web pages viewed with Opera Mini
Opera Software today announced that Opera Mini users have surfed one billion Web pages since the browser’s official launch seven months ago. The most popular sites are Google search, community and dating sites, e-mail and domains for more grown-up entertainment. The little browser has been embraced by more than five million active users worldwide, and…
WidSets – Widgets on your mobile phone
You have probably already heard of widgets – little virtual tools that you can use to read the latest news, check out weather forecasts, or view the latest TV or movie entries, among other things. If you haven’t you should give them a try – they’re a great way of staying on top of things…
Wayfinder Navigator works on all new phones
Popular navigation package, Wayfinder Navigator, now supports all the latest Nokia S60 3rd Edition and Sony Ericsson UIQ 3 smartphones. It’s easy to use and provide voice and map directions, helping you quickly find the fastest way, avoiding traffic disturbances, toll roads or speed cameras. The new feature, Service Window, gives additional power to Wayfinder…
Edge 2.60 SDK with Symbian 9 support released
Elements Interactive B.V. releases version 2.60 of its multi-platform mobile game engine Edge. This new version adds support for the new Symbian 9.1 operating system and includes improved versions of the Edge Packer and Edge IDE development tools. Emulator library builds for Series 60 third edition and UIQ 3.0 are included in the SDK as…
Ascendo Fitness
Ascendo Fitness is the leading diet and exercise assistant for mobile devices (it supports Java and Blackberry as well, but who cares). Fitness allows you to take control of your health by helping you track the calories in the foods you eat and the calories you burn while exercising. Highlights: Comprehensive set of databases including…
Widgets on your mobile phone
Opera Software, a global leader in Web browser technologies, and Freedom Media, an independent, consumer-oriented information- and service provider, today announced the world’s first mobile widget application based on Opera Software’s mobile AJAX authoring environment, Opera Platformâ„¢. Named “Freedom”, the application offers a collection of mobile pay-per-view services designed to increase the usability of mobile…