Yesterday’s rather shocking finding that the Nexus S loads Web pages 52% faster than the iPhone 4 has turned out to be a sham.
Apple has lashed out at Blaze Software, the company behind the test, saying: “Their testing is flawed. They didn’t actual…
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Test that showed Android browser faster than iPhone Safari was flawed
Posted by Sebastian Anthony on March 18th, 2011
Posted in Download Squad, Other 
Tags: Android, Apple, Apps, Browsers, Ios, Iphone, Mobile, Mobile Safari, Safari, Web, Web Viewer 
Comments OffGoogle Testing A New, Auto-Refreshing Version Of Gmail For iPhone
Posted by Leo on August 25th, 2010
Google doesn’t have a native app for Gmail on the iPhone. I know, it sucks. Thankfully, their mobile Safari-optimized version is pretty damn good. But it’s not perfect. And they’re working to make it better. This morning, I loaded up the mobile version of the site on my iPhone as was greeted by a shiny [...]
Posted in Tech Crunch Tags: Blue Hue, Current Products, Current Version, Gmail, Google, Header Bar, Ipad, Iphone, Look And Feel, Mobile Safari, Mobile Version, Native App, New Auto, Screenshot, Search Button, Spokesperson, Web Version Comments OffJailbreakMe 2.0 Released To Jailbreak iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G On iOS 4, iOS 4.0.1 And iPad On iOS 3.2.1, iOS 3.2 Using Mobile Safari [Updated]
Posted by Leo on August 3rd, 2010
Comex has just released the most eagerly awaited tool to jailbreak iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. It’s called JailbreakMe and is the world’s first solution to jailbreak iPhone 4. Comex’s solution is the mother of all jailbreaking solutions for iDevices as an iDevice can be jailbroken using Mobile Safari. JailbreakMe… Original Post: JailbreakMe 2.0 Released [...]
Posted in IPhone Hacks Tags: 3g, Comex, Copyright, First Solution, Ios, Ipad, Iphone, Iphone 4, Ipod, Mobile Hacks, Mobile Safari, Tool Comments OffJailbreakMe 2.0 Released To Jailbreak iPhone 4, iPhone 3GS, iPhone 3G On iOS 4, iOS 4.0.1 And iPad On iOS 3.2.1, iOS 3.2 Using Mobile Safari
Posted by Leo on August 2nd, 2010
Comex has just released the most eagerly awaited tool to jailbreak iPhone, iPad and iPod Touch. It’s called JailbreakMe and is the world’s first solution to jailbreak iPhone 4. Comex’s solution is the mother of all jailbreaking solutions for iDevices as an iDevice can be jailbroken using Mobile Safari. JailbreakMe… Original Post: JailbreakMe 2.0 Released [...]
Posted in IPhone Hacks Tags: 3g, Comex, Copyright, First Solution, Ios, Ipad, Iphone, Iphone 4, Ipod, Mobile Hacks, Mobile Safari, Tool Comments OffHTML5 Canvas + color cycling = 8-bit graphical win!
Posted by Leo on July 28th, 2010
Filed under: Retrocomputing While the bulk of the buzz about HTML5 still seems to be focused on the video tag, there are plenty of other awesome developments cropping up. Things like drag-and-drop attachments in GMail and all those crazy Internet Explorer 9 Test Drive samples. Then there’s the work of developer Joe Huckaby. Joe has [...]
Posted in Download Squad Tags: Artist Mark, Attachments, Buzz, Canvas 8, Canvas Color, City Gates, Compatible Browser, Crazy Internet, Drag And Drop, Ferrari, Gmail, Graphic Artist, Huckaby, Internet Explorer, Mobile Safari, Nbsp, Retro Gaming, Safari Download, Test Drive, Water City Comments OffAudioBox.fm Hits iPhone, Stream Your Music Collection From The Cloud
Posted by Leo on July 27th, 2010
AudioBox.fm, the cloud-based music service that lets users upload their music collection and access it anywhere, has added the iPhone/iPod touch to its list of supported devices through a native application. Previously, iPhone users could only access AudioBox via Mobile Safari, a bit of a kludge since the QuickTime Player plugin effectively takes over the [...]
Posted in Tech Crunch Tags: Audiobox, Copyright, Crunch, Iphone, Italy, Kludge, Media Library, Mobile Safari, Music Collection, Music Service, Music Tech, Native Application, Open Platform, Player Plugin, Quicktime Player, Quicktime Plugin, S Media, Stream Music, Upload Music, Windows Desktop Comments OffWindows Phone 7 Uses Lagging Web Browser? Compared to Mobile Safari, Yes!
Posted by Leo on July 26th, 2010
We’re not the ones to praise Apple for anything these days, but even the haters have got to admit that the iPhone’s mobile Safari web browser is doing a great job. Its performances deserve even more praise if you compare the iPhone’s Safari with the browser included in Windows Phone 7. Blame it on the [...]
Posted in GSM DOME Tags: Adoption, Apple, Beta, Copyright, Game, Gizmo, Gsm, Handsets, Haters, Iphone, Job, Living In A World, Microsoft, Mobile Platform, Mobile Safari, Ny Times, Prototype, Safari Web Browser, Samsung, Windows Phone Comments OffAndroid 2.2 Scores Much Higher than iOS 4 in JavaScript Benchmarks
Posted by Leo on July 12th, 2010
We all know that Android 2.2 is the new and loved kid on the block, thanks to the innovation it brings, but is it able to take on iOS 4 and its promise? Apparently yes, or so say a bunch of JavaScript benchmarks that were recently done with the aid of a Nexus One unit. [...]
Posted in GSM DOME Tags: Apple, Ars Technica, Benchmarks, Enhancements, Execution, Froyo, High Performance, Improvements, Innovation, Ios, Iphone, Iphone 4, Kid On The Block, Mobile Safari, Nexus, Optimizations, Predecessor, Score, Segment, Three Times Comments OffiOS 4 Safari Vs Android 2.2 (Froyo) Browser; Which One Is The Fastest Mobile Browser?
Posted by Leo on July 12th, 2010
Folks at Ars Technica and Engadget carried out some tests to find out whether Android 2.2 Froyo’s browser is faster than iOS 4’s Mobile Safari browser. They carried out the tests on Google’s Nexus One and Apple’s iPhone 4 to find out which one is the world’s fastest mobile browser…. Original Post: iOS 4 Safari [...]
Posted in IPhone Hacks Tags: Apple, Ars Technica, Browser, Copyright, Engadget, Froyo, Google, Iphone, Iphone 4, Mobile Hacks, Mobile Safari, Nexus Comments OffGoogle sync issue for iPhone sends you to web dead end
Posted by Leo on July 9th, 2010
Filed under: Google, iPhone How much does Google hate the iPhone? Well, I can count two ways. One is in the pisspoor shape of the Google Mobile app for iPhone. I begrudgingly use it because of the insta-local searches. Yeah, Google on Safari is supposed to work this way as well, but more often than [...]
Posted in Download Squad Tags: Bad Web Design, Calendar, Calendars, Documentation Error, Elephants, Friends, Google, Half Lives, Ht, Insta, Iphone, Joust, Local Searches, Love, Mice, Mobile Safari, Proper Url, Shape, Sync, Two Ways Comments Off
