Twitter has announced that starting by the end of this month third party apps will have to ask you for permission before they can access your Twitter direct messages. The move will certainly give users a little more control over the data shared with third parties, and it’s always good to be reminded that data […]
Communication
Complete Browser for webOS supports tabs, anonymous browsing
While tabs are pretty much standard on desktop web browsers, most mobile web browsers come without support for browser tabs since they take up precious pixels on tiny smartphone screens. But just because the default iOS, Android or webOS browsers don’t support tabs doesn’t mean you can’t find alternate browser that support them if you […]
Skype for webOS comes to Verizon’s Palm Pre 2
As promised, Skype has launched a mobile app for webOS 2. Right now it’s exclusively available in the US for the Palm Pre 2 smartphone from Verizon Wireless. I got a chance to check out a pre-release version of the app a few months ago. The app will let users make free Skype to Skype […]
First look at Skype for webOS
Skype is coming to webOS phones soon… but there are two caveats. First, you’ll need webOS 2.0 to use Skype, and second the app will only be available to Verizon Wireless customers, at least in the US. The app is designed to let users make free Skype to Skype calls over WiFi or 3G, and […]