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Browsing The Web With Skyfire

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2008-03-28 04:00:24 by Tariq Bamadhaj in Eten Blog dot Com
...Skyfire browser when it was first announced at WMC 08 last month and many were eager to get onto the limited beta. I was one such person. But I was not in the first round (or first few rounds for that matter) of the beta and so had to be contented with the reviews made by those who were lucky enough to get into the beta. Well, earlier this...
 
 
 
 
 
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What Skyfire's Symbian beta means for Opera

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2008-07-31 22:59:00 by Jessica Dolcourt in Webware.com
...Skyfire announced the opening of a private beta for the Symbian Series 60 (S60) platform--nearly a week after a Symbian users Web site busted the news Skyfire is positioned as a resource-light Web browser that relies on Web servers to deliver a desktop browsing experience. I covered Skyfire soon after its initial Windows Mobile release and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Skyfire mobile browser bulks up for open beta

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2008-09-24 16:00:00 by Jessica Dolcourt in Webware.com
Skyfire , a Mountain View, Calif., start-up that competes directly with Opera Mobile browser, announced Wednesday the opening of its public beta for Windows Mobile phones. This is good news if you've been waiting months to join Skyfire's private beta program In addition to going public, Skyfire has upgraded from version 0.6 to version 0.8, a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Hands-on review: Skyfire mobile browser

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2008-02-25 19:24:00 by Jessica Dolcourt in Webware.com
Skyfire's start page, plus a browsing toolbar for touchscreen phones. (Credit: Skyfire Skyfire , the latest mobile browsing upstart, has been touted as faster, cleaner, and smarter than its competitors, and that's before it was released in private beta. It's easy to praise an app when it's first being demoed, and another story when users and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Skyfire brings desktop-quality browsing to your phone

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2008-01-28 12:00:00 by Rafe Needleman in Webware.com
...SkyFire , a browser for smartphones CEO Nitin Bhandari told me that his goal with Skyfire is to do "true desktop rendering," including media support, on a tiny screen Skyfire's CEO showed me a live demo of desktop Flash video running on a Windows smartphone. (Screen capture from Skype session Bhandari showed me a demo during our Skype call,...
 
 
 
 
 
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Skyfire mobile browser updates, gets predictive

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2008-05-01 17:46:00 by Jessica Dolcourt in Webware.com
...Skyfire's closed beta program, version 0.6 has included several housekeeping functions. There are the basics of pasting a URL or search term, deleting bookmarks, and beefing up the soft-key menu with a shortcut to search the current Web page. There's also the highly demanded security nod that disguises passwords as you type. Though this...
 
 
 
 
 
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Skyfire Beta v0.6 Now Available For Download!

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2008-05-03 19:00:00 by Rocco Augusto in Pocket PC Thoughts
...skyfire.com Skyfire is a free, downloadable mobile web browser that makes browsing on your phone exactly like browsing on your PC. Now, you can use the web from your mobile phone with unprecedented speed and simplicity. For the first time ever, you can watch any web video, listen to any web music, stay connected on any social network and...
 
 
 
 
 
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Mobile Browser Skyfire Gets $13 Million in Series B Funding

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2008-05-28 12:05:23 by Stan Schroeder in Mashable!
Skyfire Labs Inc has announced $13 million in funding in a round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners, and including previous investors Matrix Partners and Trinity Ventures (insert Matrix-related joke here The funds will be used for further rollout of Skyfire, launch outside the US, and for development of versions for more mobile handsets Skyfire...
 
 
 
 
 
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Skyfire Available to All for a Limited Time

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2008-08-22 17:00:00 by Rocco Augusto in Pocket PC Thoughts
...Skyfire, the only flash-enabled web browser for the Windows Mobile platform, is opening up to all comers. The browser, which now supports Silverlight, will now be accessible to all comers who use the special code 'Michael8', meaning Skyfire users can now watch all the streaming video from the Olympics. Skyfire says they did this to...