New version of xScope Browser for Android released

The xScope web browser for Google Android has been one of the most feature-packed Android browsers since its earliest days, thanks to support for tabs, a speed-dial like function, a full screen mode and a built-in file browser. But to be honest, I was never all that taken with the user interface which kind of looked like it was slapped together to be functional rather… Read more »

How to view the iPad version of Gmail (or other apps) on Android

Google launched an iPad-friendly version of Gmail yesterday. It’s a lot like the mobile, touch-friendly version of Gmail that’s already available for the iPhone (and not all that different from Gmail for Android). But it’s designed to take advantage of the larger, higher resolution display on the iPad, so it includes a 2-pane view. On the left is a list of messages, and on the… Read more »

xScope web browser for Android: Tabbed browsing, innovative zoom

There are generally two ways to zoom in and out of web pages and images on Google Android devices: You can use two fingers to pinch and zoom or double tap with a single finger to zoom. The xScope web browser offers a third way. Double tap, hold, and drag your finger left and right to zoom in and out. It may sound like a… Read more »


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