First Look: Skyfire mobile browser

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It wasn't too long ago we editors--or anyone!--got acquainted with Skyfire (review), the newest mobile browser to challenge Opera Mini's dominance. Check out the fresh minimalist design and clever search options, plus one disappointing feature that's far from a thriller. (Go ahead and award yourself 10 points if you spot that reference in the video.)

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Jessica Dolcourt reviews the latest and greatest smartphone apps, in addition to a healthy dose of Windows software. E-mail Jessica and follow her on Twitter.

Topics:: Browsers and extensions,; Mobile Software

Tags:: First Look,; Skyfire,; mobile browser,; Windows Mobile

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by March 24, 2008 7:50 AM PDT: Still awaiting my turn to download the beta; Like this Reply to this comment

by logangreer March 27, 2008 11:14 PM PDT

Or...
you could just get an iPhone and have much better functionality and access to youtube, etc. etc. etc.

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by varunjain1991 March 30, 2008 5:58 PM PDT: Yes, you can.. But Skyfire is intended towards WM users and WM devices are much better than the iphone in features and productivity. So, its better to wait for Skyfire and use Opera Mini or something, rather than, wasting money on iPhone; which costs from $300- $400...; Like this