Tag Archives: Mobile News Sites

Found On The Mobile Web #248

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WP Central

Found on the Mobile Web is a weekly WAP Review feature listing newly added and updated sites on the YesWAP.com mobile portal and WapReview mobile site directory. With these latest additions the directory and portal now list 2366 mobile sites. Tech/Mobile/OS – Brand Specific/Microsoft WP Central  m.wpcentral.com Formerly WMExperts, WP Central is a news blog covering Windows Phone. Hardware and software reviews, news and rumors. Part of the Mobile Nations network (Android Central, Crackberry, TiPb and PreCentral). Content  Usability Travel-Transit/Transit Metra Mobile metrarail.com/metra/wap/en/ Schedules, fare information, maps, nearest station … Continue reading →

PhoneDog Mobile – News, Reviews, Videos and More

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PhoneDog Mobile

The mobile edition of  US based mobile phone news and reviews site, PhoneDog.com serves up most of the editorial content on the full-web PhoneDog site in mobile-friendly format. The one-size-fits-all-devices site’s front page lists PhoneDog’s most recent posts in chronological order with a thumbnail image for each item. Individual post pages contain the full-text and all the images and videos from the full-web version. Pages can get quite large, over a megabyte in some cases. That shouldn’t be a problem for … Continue reading →

Found On The Mobile Web #237

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Lawrence KS Mobile

Found on the Mobile Web is a weekly WAP Review feature listing newly added and updated sites on the YesWAP.com mobile portal and WapReview mobile site directory. With these latest additions the directory and portal now list 2337 mobile sites. City and Campus Guides Lawrence.com m.lawrence.com A beautifully designed guide to events, dining, movies, arts and culture in and around Lawrence, Kansas. Published by the Lawrence Journal-World. Source: Modny73 Content: Usability: Local Search BC Hydro m.bchydro.com Realtime power outage information … Continue reading →

Found On The Mobile Web #229

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Found on the Mobile Web is a weekly WAP Review feature listing newly added and updated sites on the YesWAP.com mobile portal and WapReview mobile site directory. With these latest additions the directory and portal now list 2328 mobile sites. NFL Yahoo! Fantasy Football m.yahoo.com/fantasy Yahoo has updated their Fantasy Football Android, iPhone and mobile web apps for the 2010 NFL season with a new design and improved usability.  All three versions of Yahoo! Fantasy Football are free. Features include: … Continue reading →

aBrilliantBlog Is Now A Mobile Blog

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aBrilliantBlog is Jeb Brilliant’s personal blog on all things mobile. Jeb is a social media and brand image consultant to the mobile industry and also runs a trade show and events production company. At aBrilliantBlog Jeb writes about mobile services, VOIP, social networking and devices, especially Nokias. Jeb uses the Mippin WordPress plugin to create the mobile version of aBrilliantBlog. I’m pleased to see that the Mippin plugin supports thematic consistency – a link to any post on the desktop … Continue reading →

The Washington Post’s New, Much Improved Mobile Site

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The Washington Post is widely regarded as one of the two best US newspapers, the other being the New York Times. Compared with the Times, the Post has been slow to develop its web and especially its mobile web presence. Last week the paper took a step to improve its mobile web offering with a complete redesign of mobile.washingtonpost.com The revamped and expanded site was develeoped with the help of  Norway’s MobileTech. It uses browser detection and adaptation to vary … Continue reading →

Read Roland Tanglao’s 10 Part N97 Review On Your Phone

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Roland Tanglao has been blogging since 1999 and has over 60,000 photos on Flickr. He’s based in Vancouver and is one of the founders of the Drupal hosting service, Bryght. He is now with another startup, CrowdTrust. Roland often blogs about mobile. He recently published an exhaustive “stream of consciousness” 10 part review of the Nokia N97 based on his experiences using a review unit as his main phone for 11 days. Although Roland reports a litany of bugs and … Continue reading →

MIR Reborn? The Really Mobile Project and Mobile Developer TV Launch

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My favorite mobile blog for the last few years was SMS Text News (later renamed Mobile Industry Review, MIR for short) I thoroughly enjoyed Ewan MacLeod‘s brutally honest, scathing but hilarious put downs of  “rubbish, bullocks and fluking useless” mobile devices and services.  It got even better when Ewan added James Whatley, Ben Smith and  Dan Lane to the team and put them to work doing weekly long format video podcasts that were both entertaining and full of insights and … Continue reading →