In the website context this means sites that are designed to be viewed on devices with lower resolution screens than desktops.
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Should I block indexing of my mobile site?
I notice that Yahoo and Bing have started indexing the mobile version of my website, which is located at /mobile from the root. All of the mobile content is just a reduced layout version of the real ...
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2answers
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What are the different ways of making a Joomla! website mobile friendly?
I am involved in the development of a number of Joomla! websites and we would like to make these websites mobile friendly. I have done a bit of searching online and I can't seem to find any standard ...
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320 views
SEO: how to handle the redirect page to mobile website when there is no equivalent
We have our website as site.com, and the mobile version at m.site.com
When the user arrives, we detect the mobile from the user agent and redirects to the corresponding page there; for exemple from
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2answers
129 views
What are the most efficient/effective ways I can build a website for Mobile and Computer?
I want to make a website for one thing, I don't want to make two websites for one thing I want to make one. You probably agree with that.
The problem is, we're walking away from this massive 22" ...
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free lightweight mobile webmail
I'm looking for a free lightweight mobile webmail.
Something like squirrelmail but for mobile phones.
roberto
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2answers
78 views
Which mobile device is appropriate as a utility tool for a web master?
Basically, I'm looking for a device to use on the road and I would prefer to not have to sit down for the majority of the tasks (which rules out netbooks, in my mind). I'm also hoping to spend less ...
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1answer
271 views
Mobile Web Site Templates
Is there any web site that you can recommend in which I can find premium (beautiful looking and professional) web site designs(themes) specific for mobile web sites? (paid or free)
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Mobile phone app or optimised mobile site?
I run a motor sport news website and currently deciding if I should go down the route of paying someone to develop an app for a phone, in which case I would need something compatible for iPhone, ...
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342 views
Mobile website causing duplicate content issue on Google - how do we fix it? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
What is duplicate content and how can I avoid being penalized for it on my site?
My website exists at www.<site>.com for desktop browsers and m.<site>.com ...
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4answers
199 views
Is it wrong to tell mobile users to view a site on their computer?
I am creating a web application that doesn't work correctly on mobile. I don't want to make it work on mobile because I would rather mobile users have a fully integrated experience and not have to use ...
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1answer
703 views
Mobile site link to youtube video, close app after video finished?
I'm linking to Youtube videos on my mobile site.
On iPhone, when you click on a youtube link, it begins playing using the Youtube App
When the video is finished, the Youtube App is still open--you ...
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4answers
156 views
Add valuable dynamic content to a mobile oriented (local) website, any suggestions?
HI to all,
I'm developing a mobile website containing some valuable dynamic content for people living in my city. I did find some useful informations that aren't available in a quick, light mobile ...
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4answers
155 views
Looking for a good mobile framework
I am looking for a good mobile framework. This is for a university library, providing access to some database resources, hours and the like.
I have heard good things about the MIT Mobile Web Project ...
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4answers
562 views
How to receive sensor input, eg. gyroscope? (existing technology or future proposals)
Is there currently a way to for a web application to receive data from mobile device's sensors (eg. gyroscope, accelerometer, compass) through its browser?
If not, do any formal proposals exist for ...
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3answers
320 views
Creating a mobile website
I'm going to create a mobile version of a website.
This is the first time I'll be creating a mobile specific website.
What do I need to know? What do I need to be aware off?
Good tips and ...
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1answer
228 views
Videos being accessible via web and mobile users
I have to make videos accessible to Blackberry, iPhone and web users. After some initial research I figured that .MP4 seems to be the best format to do this in.
However, my question is: What is the ...
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1answer
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Is the m subdomain automatically supported / redirected by mobile devices, if not how should I redirect?
I'm trying to set up a mobile version of a site, and I'm wondering if I can just set up a m subdomain and put the mobile site in there, or if I need to set up some kind of redirect to make phones ...
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3answers
4k views
Mobile phone detection (brand, model, browser etc)
What do you use to detect visitor's mobile phone, down to the model if possible?
Currently we maintain our own database but it's really getting behind due to lack of manpower to maintain it, so we ...
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7answers
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How can I simulate mobile device browsers to test websites on a desktop?
Are there any good tools that can be run on desktop machines (Windows or Linux) that can simulate a mobile device, preferably with some options as to screen size and mobile browser (user agent if not ...
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193 views
what tools are available to analyze mobile site performance?
the tool must:
1) Test the page/component load/render time.
2) Be usable on multiple devices/browsers.
3) Show results with recommendations per-device/browser
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3answers
165 views
Porting a Flash site to non-Flash site
I have many clients with Flash interfaces that they like quite a bit. But these things don't work on many (most?) mobile devices. This is a two part question:
If I get access to the original .fla ...
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2answers
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What are the basic things to do in order to make a web site iPhone-friendly or more mobile-accessible?
What are the basic things to do in order to make a web site iPhone-friendly or more mobile-accessible in general?
