Mobile Ministry Magazine: coBible NIV Review at All About Symbian

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Saturday, August 12, 2006

coBible NIV Review at All About Symbian

A few weeks ago, we touched on the issue of other Bible software out there for other mobile operating systems. All About Symbian has published a review on the coBible NIV version. Here is a snippet:
Image: coBible for Symbian mobile devices, curtosy of All About Symbian

Image: coBible for Symbian mobile devices, curtosy of All About Symbian

Whenever I want to do any Bible study on my phone, I’ve always used Mobipocket for its wealth of material. What it has lacked, however, is a search facility. Years ago, I owned a Nokia 9210 and that version of Mobipocket had a Search. When I moved (against better judgement) to Windows Mobile smartphones, Mobipocket didn’t have a search and when I came back to Series 60, Mobipocket still didn’t have a search. I asked Mobipocket why this was and they said the screen wasn’t wide enough(!!) I hoped, therefore, that the E61 version would have a search... it doesn’t...

Read the rest of the coBible review at All About Symbian.