Adobe announces today that Microsoft has licensed Adobe® Flash® Lite™ to enable Flash Lite content within the Internet Explorer Mobile. Microsoft also licensed Adobe Reader® LE software for viewing Adobe’s PDF Documents.
Gideon Multimedia launches innovative free mobile travel quide mobiEXPLORE Croatia. It is available for S60 (2nd and 3rd edition), Series40 and PocketPC devices.
I just installed it and liked it a lot! Very stylish and good design, must say.
Read complete press release of product launch here.
Via IntoMobile, Fring S60 VoIP client application, enters the Symbian UIQ 3 market. After just publishing Windows Mobile version last month, they are releasing version for UIQ 3 smartphones.
fring™ is a free mobile VoIP software that lets you talk and live chat (IM) using your handset’s Internet connection instead of costly mobile airtime (GSM) minutes. fring enables free mobile calls over Wi-Fi Internet access or your GPRS, EDGE or 3G Internet data plan.
Ramsey has an interesting post, stating his opinions about Flash Lite development on Windows mobile devices, and why it may be the best platform for web Flash designers and developers to jump into mobile market. I can not comment on that issue due haven’t put my hands on Windows mobile, but if you would like to discuss, check his post out.
Windows Mobile has a lot of things going for it that kind of ease the transition from web to mobile:
- Familiar operating system rules
- Easy to put the Flash player on the device
- Easy to install third-party apps on the device
- Wide range of Windows Mobile devices with fairly powerful processors and decent memory space
- Windows Mobile devices usually have great screen resolution
