UCWEB 6.5 English Beta

Guangzhou’s Ucfly is putting together a new release of their UCWEB browser.  It’s version 6.5 and a Beta for S60 and Java phones was released on Monday.  The resourceful crew on the UCWEB English forums have already translated all the menu’s and prompts to English for the Java and S60 2nd and 3rd Edition variants. You can read more about 6.5 and download the translated application from the following forum threads: Java translated by New88 Another Java translation by mannuforall … Continue reading

Bolt Browser Beta 2 – New Features and Performance Enhancements

At CTIA yesterday, Bitstream has released a new version of the Bolt Browser.  It’s V. 0.94, also called Beta 2.  New features include: – Significantly improved BlackBerry scrolling speed and control – A new 3XL (extra large) magnification mode with content 33.3 percent bigger than in 2XL – Double tap approach to select links on touchscreen devices like the BlackBerry storm (eliminates inadvertent clicks) – Wi-Fi auto-selection as default option when Wi-Fi is both enabled and available – Save and … Continue reading

New SkyFire and UCWEB Betas

Skyfire has issued an update to the S60 version of their browser.  It’s V. 085.0.8084 and fixes an issue where the phone would prompt you to select an access point three times on start up and again when ever you wake the browser up from a nap.  The latest release only prompts once at start up and once when it comes out of sleep mode. Still not ideal, there needs to be an option to set a default access point, … Continue reading