Skyfire 1.0 Released

My favorite portable browser, Skyfire, announced their 1.0 version earlier this week. What was already a pretty solid product has gotten even better with this release.

For instance:

Thumbnail interaction. Now you can click on links immediately after the page loads without having to zoom in. This enhancement is especially helpful for high resolution phones, and for

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Minimo Still Alive? [Updated: Nope]

Does anyone happen to know if the Minimo project is still going? I saw it mentioned in a post over at Web Worker Daily this morning and decided to go check it out. Somehow this one slipped under my radar.

However, the project page states that it is for Windows Mobile 5.0. Well heck, Version 6

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Mobile Themed

With the help of Alex King’s WordPress Mobile Edition plugin and an hour or so of theme hacking, I’m pleased to announce that the Solo Tech blog is now much more mobile friendly. (long time readers may remember I did this almost 2 years ago. For some reason, I had disabled it though…)

Here’s the home

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Opera Hates This Page

Want to see a site that blows up a recent Opera Beta? Click this link:

http://blogs.ittoolbox.com/security/investigator/archives/case-of-the-robotic-reflex-part-i-20895

I’m running Opera 9.50 beta (build 9613) on Vista. Something on that page clobbers me every time! Pretty wild.

Actually, upon further review, any page on that site causes the same issue. How fun! I wonder if one of the (mildly obnoxious)

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