Nokia today announced the acquisition of American society Novarra which publishes such a mobile browser rather interesting because it aims to ensure that Web users can find an experience rich mobile Web smartphones.
Without an endless inventory, it is important to note that this browser supports:
DHTML, Ajax
,
javascript
Flash
Video
etc..
In addition to
browser that supports Flash, it is noteworthy that this editor offers all a software suite for optimizing the exchange server and browser client (Vision browser and server) a little picture of what RIM offers through its BlackBerry Enterprise Server infrastructure for the business world.
From there to think that these solutions join an eventual goal of Nokia in the field of business, there is only one step ...
Bet on the release of Opera Mini from the App store
In the stories of computing, it will be noted with humor how publishers are now trying to put pressure on Apple to be present on the iPhone ...
After the multiple pressures of media so that Adobe Flash be supported on the iPhone Safari browser, Opera now famous editor for web browsers and mobile, waiting patiently for the validation of his version of its software for the App Store ...
But this episode is once again the public to witness. Indeed, the publisher said in the media with lots of press releases, a competitor to Safari for iPhone, would soon available if Apple is a good sport .... Indeed, since the congress in Barcelona Mobile, Opera tries to create the "buzz on the web" around Opera Mini for iPhone 5.
Now the question arises directly from Apple because it would allow an alternative to Safari on the iPhone and find itself challenged by a browser can be more efficient ...
Demonstration of Opera Mini 5 hacked iPhone is still very interesting as shown in the video below:
Currently, it is true that iPhones / iPods are major providers of hearings of the mobile web ... and rarely in the habits of Apple to share its monopoly ... Moreover, what would be the interest of Apple to allow this? They were on a roll! Would they have an attitude of a great lord to diversity exist? I doubt it.
This event is obviously connected on Twitter and people can join the Facebook group that supports this initiative ... there are already over 5000 members.
Is Apple going to release Opera Mini on App Store? Outstanding! The paris open, place your bets!
Still, after the operators have lost their monopoly of access to the mobile channel to another ... settled in the area ... a monopoly to another is history repeating itself.
Going through some newsletters here and there, I discovered a study comparing different App Store present on the platforms and mobile operators.
These data are valuable because they can summarize and compare a few numbers, the main characteristics of these shops software for mobile devices (phones, tablets, notebooks, etc.).
I will therefore share because although this study is useful, it also demonstrates the great diversity of ecosystems and ... This is not about to stop! Nevertheless, I still think that only a few Stores will really unavoidable. ( cf. Mobile Universe: Who will impose its technology? )
Samsung holds a big contest in France Application Android mobile applications to imagine the future: the Samsung Application Factory.
No need to be an expert or a developer, you simply submit a maximum of 5 good ideas to win some great prizes. Indeed, the pot is 150 000 euros that will finance development and promote applications that have been selected by the jury. Businesses or individuals, try your luck ... ! Contest ends March 14th at 23:59.
Personally, I have some ideas why not try an adventure, you never know!
Nokia Samsung Android dev camp at Paris on 30 and 31 March Google Android
The Finnish manufacturer Nokia is developing a training session two days for developers of mobile applications. The training will cover the latest development platforms from Nokia Web Run Time (WRT) and the famous language Qt
It was time that Nokia is still by far the largest holder of the world market share of smartphones, react and leads a community of developers of apps for OVI.
Date: 30 and 31 March 2010 Location: Paris
More information and registration with Cedric Thomas ( contact him here ).
When is what Samsung is doing the same thing for its platform Bada? Source