Comments on: Closed Carrier Portal vs. Open Mobile Web: An Informal Test http://acurrie.wordpress.com/2008/02/20/closed-carrier-portal-vs-open-mobile-web-an-informal-test/ Important stuff about mobiles, Linux and copyright... and sometimes not. Thu, 19 Nov 2009 20:36:09 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Ed Miller http://acurrie.wordpress.com/2008/02/20/closed-carrier-portal-vs-open-mobile-web-an-informal-test/#comment-5382 Ed Miller Thu, 21 Feb 2008 19:34:54 +0000 http://acurrie.wordpress.com/?p=246#comment-5382 AC: Not yet. But I need to check out what's available online that I could use on my phone. So far, I've only added the Gmail app, which works. Ed AC:

Not yet. But I need to check out what’s available online that I could use on my phone. So far, I’ve only added the Gmail app, which works.

Ed

]]> By: AC http://acurrie.wordpress.com/2008/02/20/closed-carrier-portal-vs-open-mobile-web-an-informal-test/#comment-5381 AC Thu, 21 Feb 2008 15:57:30 +0000 http://acurrie.wordpress.com/?p=246#comment-5381 So I guess you haven't been able to install Opera Mini on your LG, then? So I guess you haven’t been able to install Opera Mini on your LG, then?

]]> By: Ed Miller http://acurrie.wordpress.com/2008/02/20/closed-carrier-portal-vs-open-mobile-web-an-informal-test/#comment-5380 Ed Miller Thu, 21 Feb 2008 13:12:06 +0000 http://acurrie.wordpress.com/?p=246#comment-5380 AC: While I don't have personal experience with #2 or #3, I agree with #1--Bell's Mobile Browser is a complete piece of crap. I detest having to page through bookmarks I don't want but can't change to just check the weather. Bell's portal is geared towards selling me stuff, like ring tones. That'll learn me for signing the contract and not getting a smartphone.... Ed AC:

While I don’t have personal experience with #2 or #3, I agree with #1–Bell’s Mobile Browser is a complete piece of crap. I detest having to page through bookmarks I don’t want but can’t change to just check the weather. Bell’s portal is geared towards selling me stuff, like ring tones. That’ll learn me for signing the contract and not getting a smartphone….

Ed

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