Having switched phones recently from an aging Treo 650 to a BlackBerry 8830, I once again put myself in the mess of transferring my calendar and contacts from one device to the other.
My Cantoni.mobi mobile website resource site has been cruising along with a growing user base and a steady stream of suggested new sites. I wanted to stick with the original one-page design as long as possible, but finally I realized the page size was just too large. With over 300 links, the page weighed in at almost 22KB. Worse, I found it increasingly difficult to navigate within the page because the links list was just too long. Tonight I’m releasing a big update to the site: we now have a “home” or index page at Cantoni.mobi. The home page has…
Seafood Watch (part of the Monterey Bay Aquarium) has published their Seafood Guides for quite a while — giving cooks and diners helpful guidance about the impact to eating different types of seafood. Now they’ve created an online mobile edition in two forms: a Seafood Watch iPhone application, and a Seafood Watch mobile website.
Previously I’ve reported on the top mobile websites as determined by outgoing clicks from Cantoni.mobi, my collection of websites dedicated for small-screen devices. Today I ran the numbers again to look at all of 2008. The top mobile sites were Maxim, YouTube, CNN Mobile, Break.com, and American Express.
BlackBerry’s latest phone — launched with a ton of advertising — is the BlackBerry Storm, available only through Verizon here in the US. If you’d like to try the phone virtually, you can download the latest BlackBerry simulator. Read on for details.