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Save Web Page and Read It Later on iPhone

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.
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VanillaSurf for iPhone Offers File Download and Full Screen Web Browsing

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 [...]

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Opera Mini for iPhone: It’s Very Very Fast!

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 [...]

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Search Google on iPhone with Options

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 [...]

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How to Enable iPhone 3.1’s Anti-Phishing Feature

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 [...]

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Will Apple Bundle Safari 4 in the next version of iPhone?

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 [...]

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Play Flash Video on iPhone using iMobileCinema

by Simon Ng on December 21, 2008

When you browse web page with embedded YouTube video using iPhone’s Safari, do you ever see a little blue cube (shown on your right)? Yes, the mobile Safari is not capable to play Flash, as well as, Flash video. So, when you come across any web page with flash video (e.g. YouTube video), Safari doesn’t [...]

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Safari Addon Plugins for iPhone brings “Find in Page” feature and more…

by Simon Ng on December 15, 2008

iPhone’s Safari browser is by far the most sophisticated mobile browser that really brings the joyful web browsing experience to mobile phone. However, it’s still not perfect and misses some of the basic features on desktop counterpart like search for a word within web page.
As jailbreak iPhone user, you always got the privileges to [...]

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