Comments on: GMail for Mobile grows up: 2.0 now available http://jkontherun.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil/ Using mobile devices since they weighed 30 lbs. Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:49:05 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Svetlana Gladkova http://jkontherun.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil/#comment-1069 Svetlana Gladkova Fri, 24 Oct 2008 04:01:14 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil#comment-1069 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>I think the fact that they continue improving their apps for third-party platforms is wise as with the Android platform they first have to ensure adoption of the platform itself and it must take some time and energy. I think focusing on the apps that will only run on Android would be very similar to only supporting various Google applications in Chrome and forgetting about other browsers.</p> </div>

I think the fact that they continue improving their apps for third-party platforms is wise as with the Android platform they first have to ensure adoption of the platform itself and it must take some time and energy. I think focusing on the apps that will only run on Android would be very similar to only supporting various Google applications in Chrome and forgetting about other browsers.

]]> By: Greg http://jkontherun.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil/#comment-1070 Greg Thu, 23 Oct 2008 22:24:45 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil#comment-1070 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>Yeah, I like Gmail 2.0 a lot, but what's up with the tiny font and no way to change it? It's really a strain to read emails with the text that small. Seems like that wouldn't be such a difficult option to include -- and it was there in older versions.</p> </div>

Yeah, I like Gmail 2.0 a lot, but what’s up with the tiny font and no way to change it? It’s really a strain to read emails with the text that small. Seems like that wouldn’t be such a difficult option to include — and it was there in older versions.

]]> By: Paul Schofield http://jkontherun.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil/#comment-1072 Paul Schofield Thu, 23 Oct 2008 17:10:50 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil#comment-1072 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>ah, there is a setting screen and an option to increase the font size on the Java app, but the font is still too tiny to read. Oh well, always the browser option</p> </div>

ah, there is a setting screen and an option to increase the font size on the Java app, but the font is still too tiny to read. Oh well, always the browser option

]]> By: Paul Schofield http://jkontherun.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil/#comment-1074 Paul Schofield Thu, 23 Oct 2008 16:55:42 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil#comment-1074 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>It works on my Touch Pro, but the font is way too tiny to read. I guess it's set up for QVGA screens? Can't see a menu option to change the font size within the app either</p> </div>

It works on my Touch Pro, but the font is way too tiny to read. I guess it’s set up for QVGA screens? Can’t see a menu option to change the font size within the app either

]]> By: citivolus http://jkontherun.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil/#comment-1076 citivolus Thu, 23 Oct 2008 15:34:24 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil#comment-1076 <p>It's not working for me on my Treo 700wx with the Esmertec JRE. I get the error message "Sorry, Gmail for mobile will not work on your phone. Your phone doesn't have the appropriate certificate to communicate with the server. Try accessing Gmail for mobile on your mobile browser at <a href="http://mail.google.com"" rel="nofollow">http://mail.google.com"</a></p> <p>strange, because the previous Gmail java client ran fine (albeit with the known freezing and performance problems).</p> It’s not working for me on my Treo 700wx with the Esmertec JRE. I get the error message “Sorry, Gmail for mobile will not work on your phone. Your phone doesn’t have the appropriate certificate to communicate with the server. Try accessing Gmail for mobile on your mobile browser at http://mail.google.com“

strange, because the previous Gmail java client ran fine (albeit with the known freezing and performance problems).

]]> By: Terry Williamson http://jkontherun.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil/#comment-1079 Terry Williamson Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:19:54 +0000 http://jkontherun.wordpress.com/2008/10/23/gmail-for-mobil#comment-1079 <div xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"> <p>I just started trying out Gmail 2.0 yesterday. So far I like...so much so that I've turned off receiving emails from my Gmail accounts using the BlackBerry mail feature. The only thing I've noticed is that it is not "instant" like the BlackBerry mail, but for my usage pattern, that is fine.</p> </div>

I just started trying out Gmail 2.0 yesterday. So far I like…so much so that I’ve turned off receiving emails from my Gmail accounts using the BlackBerry mail feature. The only thing I’ve noticed is that it is not “instant” like the BlackBerry mail, but for my usage pattern, that is fine.

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