Firefox Mobile 4 beta 2 available for Android and Maemo
The Mozilla Foundation has released the second beta of its mobile browser (Firefox Mobile 4 aka "Fennec") for Maemo and Android (destined to become MeeGo but is on two Nokia smartphones). This version improves the memory footprint, the visual rendering of text and 25% the score of the browser at SunSpider test.
23% of Android smartphones use an expired version
Obviously, the owners of Android Smartphones are not very fond of updating.
In fact, according to statistics reveal that Google has only 36.2% of devices running its operating system are equipped with the latest version. Worse, 23% use versions older than one year (an eternity, scale computer!).
Adobe allow connecting Flash and AIR to smartphones
Adobe has introduced its new product: Flash Media Gateway. The latter offers the possibility to Flash and AIR applications to be compatible with the telecommunications systems that use SIP.
Enough to open the door to many new applications to perform operations conferencing or instant messaging for example.
Google enhances the security of Android 2.2
Google has recently made safety updates on Android 2.2 (Froyo) for system administrators of the professional environments.
Control of mobile devices running the Google OS from Google Apps has been optimized in order to promote productivity and safety.
Apple enters in top 5 mobiles manufacturers
For the first time in the third quarter of 2010, Apple has placed fourth largest mobile phone manufacturers worldwide, ahead of Research in Motion and Sony Ericsson.
Between July and September, the Cupertino company has won 4.3% of global mobile phone market with 14.1 million units sold, almost double compared to the same period in 2009. Nokia remains the overall leader with 110.4 million units sold, followed by Samsung with 71.4 million, LG Electronics displayed in third with 28.4 million units.
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