by Simon Ng on July 18, 2010
Other than the update of iOS for iPhone, Apple also released an update for the iPad OS with a version number of 3.2.1. The update contains a number of bug fixes and improvement. Most notably, it fixes the WiFi connectivity issue that was reported by some iPad users.
Other than improving the WiFi connectivity, according [...]
by Simon Ng on May 26, 2010
This is one of the frequently-asked questions from iPhone users:
How can I download file from websites and save it on iPhone?
The built-in mobile Safari does not allow you to download all types of files. File download is only limited to Word, Excel, Powerpoint and PDF files. And, it just lets you view the file [...]
by Simon Ng on April 16, 2010
It’s a surprises to many that, Apple approved Opera Mini for iPhone on Tuesday and is now available on App Store for free download.
I am excited when Opera first announced the Opera Mini in mid-Feb. The major selling point is it’s very fast and much faster, faster than Safari. As I mentioned in the earlier [...]
by Simon Ng on March 11, 2010
How many times you come across a web page and you do not have time to read it in front of computer? If you are looking for an app that lets you save a web page and read it on iPhone while you’re on-the-go. Remember to check the “Read It Later” app.
Basically, this app allows [...]
by Simon Ng on March 9, 2010
While many of you are using the built-in Safari browser on your iPhone or iPod touch to surf the web, there are a few alternative browsers available in App Store that offers additional features. Here is one: VanillaSurf.
VanillaSurf is a free mobile web-browser app for the iPhone that rivals the native Mobile Safari app. The [...]
by Simon Ng on February 19, 2010
If you’re not satisfied with the performance of iPhone’s Safari browser, Opera may be the alternative. Opera is going to release its Opera Mini browser on iPhone. Earlier, the Opera team has given a demonstration at Barcelona’s Mobile World Congress. As reported by Engadget, Opera Mini on iPhone is really fast:
Opera Mini is very, very [...]
by Simon Ng on October 16, 2009
Last Thursday, Google introduced a new feature called “Search Options” for mobile users including iPhone and other mobile handsets, including Android & Palm WebOS devices.
You may already familar with this feature. Back in May, the “Search Options” was released to desktop users. With options, Google allows you to further refine the search results by [...]
by Simon Ng on September 16, 2009
One feature that comes with iPhone OS 3.1 is the anti-phishing feature of mobile Safari that protects you from fraudulent websites. You probably expects this feature is ready after upgrading iPhone 3.1. However, it’s widely reported this feature does not work properly right after upgrading. And, it turns out that you’ll need to take a [...]
by Simon Ng on February 28, 2009
You may probably know Apple has released Safari 4 Beta for public testing. Advertised as the world’s fastest browser, Safari 4 brings a number of innovations and eye-candy features, as well as speed boost. I have installed Safari on both Mac and Windows machines. From my initial test, it’s wicked fast especially compared to the [...]