Iphone Applications News & Articles

Web sites and web applications have come a long way in the last 10-15 years. With technologies such as dynamic HTML, JavaScript and broadband connections, we have seen amazing web applications in recent years.

However, on the mobile platform, browsing the web leaves a lot to be desired. Today's websites, even those that have launched 'mobile' versions, have a long way to go if they desire to be more usable by mobile users. This is the conclusion of a deep analysis by usability expert Jakob Nielsen. He described his experience conducting his research as "cringeworthy" for users and researchers.

With the coming shutdown of Google Notebook, competing online note-taking applications are stepping up to the plate in efforts to welcome new users to their services. Evernote, a popular web-based note capturing service, has released a Google Notebook import tool for use.

The new tool will take your data out of Google Notebook and swiftly import it into your Evernote account. All your meta-data is brought along too including notes, labels and sections.

When you finally feel like doing something more productive with your iPhone (in between playing the Ocarina, tossing virtual cows and simulating a glasses of beer, we're sure) then be sure to check out Soonr, a new application that allows you to sync files from your desktop to Soonr's online storage and then view them on your phone. Soonr can handle over 40 different file types and provides you with a whopping 500 megabytes of free online storage. 

IllumineX, Inc., a developer of mobile software for the iPhone, has recently released a new blogging application for the iPhone called iBlogger. Compatible with the most popular blog engines, iBlogger might be worth the cost to blog on the move, considering that mobile blogging is constantly growing in popularity.