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Overview and Evaluation of current Mobile Web browsers — 13 May 2008

A very detailed overview of the strengths and (often many!) limitations of current mobile Web browsers:

Werner Ruotsalainen - Web Browsing on Three Handheld Platforms (Windows Mobile, Symbian, BlackBerry) (covers some Linux as well)

(presented at Hungarian W3C office event last week)


Comments, Pingbacks:

Comment from: Werner Ruotsalainen [Visitor] Email · http://www.pocketpcmag.com/blogs
Thanks for linking to the article :)

Note that,

1. in the meantime, I've also tested SkyFire; see http://www.pocketpcmag.com/cms/blog/9/skyfire-a-brand-new-and-promising-web-browser-technical-review-comparison

2. the URL references I provide in the article are messed up because of MobilitySite's auto-renaming URL's to the <title> of the linked-to document. That is, for example the text

To quickly look up the referenced article / Bible, just change “1327” in Smartphone & Pocket PC magazine blogs1327 to the number given after „Ref:“

should read

To quickly look up the referenced article / Bible, just change “1327” in http://www.pocketpcmag.com/blogs/index.php?p=1327 to the number given after „Ref:“

where I used bold to denote the differences.


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