Yahoo on Thursday launched Axis, a new mobile browser and plug-in. It lets users begin a search on a desktop and continue on iPhones and iPads, or vice versa. It also offers a faster, smarter search with instant answers and visual previews. Axis is offered both as a standalone mobile browser for iOS devices and as a plug-in for desktop browsers running HTML5. However, the launch wasn’t without hiccups. Yahoo’s terms of service weren’t issued simultaneously with Axis, and Australian blogger Nik Cubrilovic pointed out what he said was a security problem.
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Yahoo's Axis Strikes Alliance Between Desktop and Mobile
Posted by: Richard Adhikari May 24, 2012 12:12 PMYahoo on Thursday launched Axis, a new mobile browser and plug-in. It lets users begin a search on a desktop and continue on iPhones and iPads, or vice versa. It also offers a faster, smarter search with instant answers and visual previews. Axis is offered both as a standalone mobile browser for iOS devices and as a plug-in for desktop browsers running HTML5. However, the launch wasn’t without hiccups. Yahoo’s terms of service weren’t issued simultaneously with Axis, and Australian blogger Nik Cubrilovic pointed out what he said was a security problem.