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How to maximize cell phone battery life on Android (and other cell phones)
By mike-loukides: 18 October 2010 - 11:42 AM
These tips on battery life were written with Android in mind, but they apply to most smart phones. Keep Wi-Fi off unless you need it. This is admittedly a pain. But Wi-Fi makes a big difference.If th...
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How to Initiate a Phone Call from Your Mobile Website
By Maximiliano Firtman: 11 October 2010 - 11:06 AM
Remember: most mobile devices are also phones! So, why not create link-to-call actions? If you’re creating a business guide, or even for your own unique phonebook, most people will prefer to cal...
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How to Create a Website Icon for the iPhone and other Mobile Devices
By Maximiliano Firtman: 07 October 2010 - 09:43 AM
In the early 2000s, everyone rushed to insert favicon.ico files in their websites' root files to see how the icons would be added to Internet Explorer's address bar. Today, in the desktop web ...
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How to Create XHTML MP Templates that Work on Every Mobile Platform
By Maximiliano Firtman: 03 September 2010 - 11:12 AM
The following is an excerpt from my book, Programming the Mobile Web.XHTML MP is based on the W3C’s XHTML Basic, and they are almost the same. The W3C has an online mobile validator at https://valida...
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Does anyone know of an Android app the works well with Zimbra mail & calendar?
Asked by filmbilly : 03 September 2010 - 08:05 AM
Answered by arjonesiii: Sep 03 2010 01:16 PM
I've been using K9 mail. It works extremely well for getting mail on the Motorola Droid. You can send mail with it, but your sent messages don't appear in your Send folder on other computers. ... full answer >
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Mobile Site Design Best Practices
By Maximiliano Firtman: 30 August 2010 - 03:22 PM
When you are creating a mobile version of an existing desktop website, you need to understand that you are mobilizing the website, not minimizing it. Minimizing (or miniaturizing) a desktop website si...
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How can the Android Market be improved?
By macslocum: 24 August 2010 - 03:54 AM
While installing the fantastic Keyring app on my phone the other day, I realized (yet again) how clunky the Android app process can be. There's a lot of unnecessary friction. My biggest pet peeve:...
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4 first impressions of Android 2.2 Froyo
By macslocum: 19 August 2010 - 05:53 AM
The Android 2.2 update ("Froyo") arrived on my first-generation Droid yesterday evening. Here's my first impressions: It's more responsive Froyo is certainly smoother than Android 2.1. Menus p...
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Android Database Tutorial
By javahead76 : 17 August 2010 - 10:45 AMI've posted a new Android Database Tutorial at: https://www.anotheran...abase-tutorial/ Here's the low down: This tutorial will cover the basics of using the SQLite database tools in Android...
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Would you buy a Verizon iPhone?
By macslocum: 13 August 2010 - 04:44 AM
I know this is dangerously close to Verizon-iPhone linkbait, but a recent post by John Gruber got me thinking about a legitimate question. Here's what he wrote: QuoteI don't think there’s anyone ...
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