FROG (mobile homepage)

FROG (mobile homepage)

FROG is a free and customizable homepage for mobile devices with internet access, designed to provide direct access to fully operational mobile websites.

FROG utilizes a large collection of properly formatted mobile websites, specifically created to display properly on the small monitors of mobile devices. FROG is fully compatible with more than 200 different mobile devices, all of which have been tested to ensure predictable results. There is no software to be downloaded.

Users are able to register online and customize their setup using a personal computer or a mobile device. There are ten categories of links offered, including news, sports, entertainment, shopping, travel, mingle, money, library, e-tools, and locators. [Citation
last = Suciu
first = Peter
title = FROG Interface
date = 2007-05-21
year = 2007
url = http://www.mobilecrunch.com/2007/05/21/frog-interface/
accessdate = 2007-08-21
] Following customization, a link is emailed to the user, for use on the mobile device. [Citation
last = Hillebrand
first = Tim
title = Kiss this Frog
date = 2007-03-29
year = 2007
url = http://www.pocketpcmag.com/blogs/index.php?blog=9&p=1793&more=1&c=1&tb=1&pb=1
accessdate = 2007-08-21
] FROG is designed to work best on smartphones with QWERTY keyboards. [Citation
last = Zwirko
first = Walt
title = YouTube awards and your mobile home (page)
date = 2007-03-21
year = 2007
url = http://www.wfaa.com/sharedcontent/dws/news/localnews/tv/stories/wfaa070321_wz_cc.3f3e018.html
accessdate = 2007-08-21
]

In 2007, FROG was awarded a PDA Friendly Website award by the PDA/Pocket Friendly Portal Website. [Citation
title = PDA/Pocket PC Friendly Portal Website Awards
year = 2007
url = http://www.pdahomepage.com/awards%20list.html
accessdate = 2007-08-21
]

FROG is a service provided by applebox, a graphic design firm based in Northridge, California. [Citation
title = Entrepreneur Spotlight
url = http://www.legalzoom.com/spotlight/GETFROGcom_FROG.html
accessdate = 2007-08-21
]

ee also

*.mobi
*Mobile browser
*Wireless Application Protocol

References

Further reading

*Citation
title = Beautify Your Cell Phone Screen With Getfrog
date = 2007-05-22
year = 2007
url = http://geeksugar.com/267489
accessdate = 2007-08-21

*Citation
last = Starr
first = Nick
title = Frog Leaps Into Smartphones
date = 2007-05-21
year = 2007
url = http://www.boygeniusreport.com/2007/05/21/frog-leaps-into-smartphones/
accessdate = 2007-08-21

*Citation
last = Cadden
first = Ricky
title = Frog - Introduction to the Mobile Web?
date = 2007-06-03
year = 2007
url = http://www.symbian-guru.com/welcome/2007/06/frog_introducti.html
accessdate = 2007-10-15

*Citation
last = Belic
first = Dusan
title = Is that a FROG on your mobile web browser?
date = 2007-09-21
year = 2007
url = http://www.intomobile.com/2007/09/21/is-that-a-frog-on-your-mobile-web-browser.html
accessdate = 2007-10-15

External links

* [http://www.getfrog.com/ getFROG.com] (official site)


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