If you’re someone who needs to regularly check for currency conversions, here’s a Java mobile application that will allow you to do currency conversion on your mobile phone. And it even has a currency conversion table update feature to allow you to get updated conversion rates.
The Foxrate mobile application let you do just that. Foxrate lets you easily convert from one currency to another. All you have to do is set from which currency you are converting and then to which currency you want to convert. You can choose from more than 30 currencies that include USD, Japanese Yen, Hongkong Dollar, Philippine Peso, Canadian Dollar, Swiss Franc, Euro, Thai Baht and a lot more.
Updating the conversion rates is as easy as selecting and clicking “Update” on the menu list. There’s no need for any registration. You will have to be aware that since it updates the conversion rates via the Internet that telco charges may apply. So be careful with your bill, we don’t want you getting charge $85,000 for it don’t we ![]()
Get a copy of Foxrate at their website by clicking here (Oh and best of all it’s free!).
Here’s some screen shots of the Foxrate Java mobile application:















February 8th, 2008 at 10:17 pm
Not accurate. I just checked the current exchange rate from Php to US$. The current rate is 40.64 to US$1 but this application gives me 42.77 to US$1
April 3rd, 2008 at 8:09 pm
Echoing the statement above, conversion rates quite inaccurate, even when updated.