FAA.gov

The Federal Aviation Agency’s official mobile site is pretty barebones but does provide information on airport closures and delays for all airports and carriers in one place. There is also a directory of FAA and airline phone numbers and airline WAP sites. Content: Usability: wml

Indiatimes

International news hounds, expatriates and anyone else interested in keeping up with the news from India might enjoy Indiatimes.com’s WAP site. Features Indian and World News, Business, Sports and Entertainment sections. Stories are written in a terse style and lack depth. This wml site makes extensive use of color images and is a welcome change to the typical text only wml news sites. There is also a lot of downloadable (but not for free) content (ringtones, games and wallpapers) on … Continue reading

Local News

I’ve created a new US Local sub-topic under News in the directory. This is where I’m puting the mobile editions of print newspapers amd TV channels which are USA based (non-US sites can be found in the International sub-topic). Currently, there are entries for the Athens (GA) Banner-Herald, Albuquerque Journal, Anchorage Daily News, Arizona Republic, Dallas News, Chicago’s E*Prairie, Dallas, Los Angeles Times, KATU Portland (OR) and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Most of these are PDA sites but several of them … Continue reading

Welcome

Welcome to the Wap Review Blog. I would like to begin by defining what WapReview.com and the Wap Review Blog are. First and foremost, Wap Review is a directory of WAP sites. What are WAP sites? Wireless Application Protocol (WAP) is a series of standards for Web access from handheld devices like mobile phones. Initially WAP was oversold by it’s proponents and many users expected using WAP to be like surfing the Web on a PC. When those users discovered … Continue reading