Google just released improvements to its web interface for iPhone and Android. The improvements include: Faster load times for actions such as opening an e-mail or searching Ability to read Gmail over a flaky or non-existent network connection Floating bar appears so you can manage multiple e-mails at the same time. Bar floats on the [...]
Yesterday Mashable.com announced an app for iPhone users wanting to browse the site. My rating for this app, read on for details, is two out of five mobile-app monsters. The basic app is good, but the features need tweaking for this to be a great app. Here are the free app’s features, per Mashable’s post: [...]
We’ve all been there. Downloaded a promising application on our phone and used it only to find errors and bad design. Then, one day, the developer updates the application and Joy! your application is all that was promised and more. It’s enough to put a smile on the face of a mobile nerd for a [...]
Mobile applications have much to gain if all of Gartner’s recent 2009 and 2010 mobile predictions come true. The list below was compiled by Gartner and I’ve added under each point how it could impact mobile apps. Please share your own ideas in the comments field. 1.Bluetooth 3.0 Gartner: The Bluetooth 3.0 specification will be [...]
The calm and cool color blue is quite possibly the most frequently used color for iPhone applications. Sure iPhone app icons come in all design styles and colors, but blue is fairly frequent. While one would expect apps for Twitter to be blue-shaded, Google’s main app is blue plus all of its web apps sport [...]
