The Kiwi Collection – Find Luxury Hotels With Your Phone

Posted on August 17, 2009 by Dennis Bournique

This Kiwi Collection has nothing to do with New Zealand. It’s a Vancouver based online guide to guide to luxury hotels around the world. Room rates at listed establishments run from a few hundred to several thousand dollars a night. I’m more of a budget travel myself but some of these places do look very nice indeed. The mobile web version of the Kiwi Collection offers searchable listings which include descriptions, reviews, photos, click to call phone numbers and a … Continue reading →

Found On The Mobile Web 176

Posted on August 16, 2009 by Dennis Bournique

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 1856 mobile sites. Technology/Internet konigi m.konigi.com User experience designer Michael Angeles’s site includes design critiques, articles and tutorials on web design, development and usability. There are also lots of links to tools and resources for designers. Michael used Mobify to create the mobile … Continue reading →

Mobile Wookieepedia Anyone? How About A Muppet Wiki?

Posted on August 14, 2009 by Dennis Bournique

For some Friday fun, check out wikizap.mobi, the newest site from the Taptu team, who also created Wapedia, the best mobile version of Wikipedia. They have mobilized a bunch of other wikis and launched Wikizap, a wiki directory. It features mobile versions of such weird and wacky wikis as the Muppet Wiki, Wookieepedia, the Harry Potter Wiki and NFL, hockey and baseball wikis. And that’s just of few of the over 30 wikis in English, German, French, Spanish, Italian and Japanese … Continue reading →

YouTube Mobile Site Update – Direct Mobile Video Uploads, Commenting and More

Posted on August 12, 2009 by Dennis Bournique

The newly redesigned YouTube mobile site (m.youtube.com) adds social sharing features and direct video uploading. The new version, which was released August 6, 2009, doesn’t really look much different. The new stuff isn’t visible until you log in. I’ll admit that I didn’t actually have a YouTube account until yesterday, I watch a lot of videos on YouTube, mostly by following links from other sites but I never really felt the need to share my own videos on the … Continue reading →

Lots of Fail With CitiBank’s New Mobile Web Site

Posted on August 11, 2009 by Dennis Bournique

Citibank, the fifth largest U.S. bank in deposits, recently launched a mobile web site. Read more about it on the bank’s promotional page. This should be good news. Most of the other big banks launched mobile web based online banking sites a couple years ago. Citi initially chose to go with a Java app which only supported a few handsets and was further restricted to specific operator, device combinations. I can’t imagine Citi’s application gained much traction with all the … Continue reading →

Found on the Mobile Web 175

Posted on August 9, 2009 by Dennis Bournique

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 1842 mobile sites. Travel-Transit The Travel Editor www.thetraveleditor.com/mobile/ City Guides and top 10 lists for travelers including hotel and restaurant reviews and suggested things to do from the mobile edition of The Travel Editor, an online travel guide. Source: Oh! Mobile Directory. Content: … Continue reading →

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