mobile-web

kohana 2 hooks mobile redirect

I placed a mobile hook in the hook directory to look for mobile devices and redirect to the appropriate controller. My question is if I want to put a link on the mobile pages to have the option to view the full site. How would by pass the hook. What is the correct way for this to be accomplished.. ...

How do i make a mobile site readable?

I cant really link the site i am talking about here (or paste css). But what do i need to do to make the site readable on an ipod touch? and other mobile device? I used width: 100% (and i think i tested with 95%) and removed any widths with pixels. What happens is the width fits however the text is not readable. You need to zoom in + sc...

Optimizing website for mobile devices

I am developing a website exclusively for mobile browsers. What guidelines should I follow to optimize the site for mobile development? My main concerns: Most mobile devices have propriety browsers. How can the app be tested on those different browsers (testing on an actual device is not possible due to security restrictions)? How to o...

Is there any HTML 5 + CSS 3 framework specfically to make mobile website for supported devices?

Is there any HTML 5 + CSS 3 framework specfically to make mobile website for supported devices? ...

Mobile HTML rendering numbers

I have a mobile WEB Page showing a bank statement. Something like this: DATE | DESCRIPTION | AMOUNT --------------|--------------------------|--------------- Jan 2nd 2010 | Clothes | USD 1.839.000 Sep 23rd 2010 | Drinks | USD 2.837.000 I am using . as a thousand separator sin...

Which mobile browsers versions/devices versions/OS versions currently capable for HTML 5, CSS3 and jquery?

Which mobile browsers versions/devices versions/OS versions currently capable for HTML 5, CSS3 and jquery? ...

Do we need "CSS reset" for mobile browsers also?

Do we need "CSS reset" for mobile specific site also? like we need for desktop browsers? Can css reset on mobile sites decrease the performance of rendering? ...

Should we make Print css for mobile specific websites?

Should we make Print css for mobile specific websites? Sites which are specifically built for mobile users and we have different site for desktop/laptop user. ...

Which DTD would you prefer for mobile sites, "XHTML Mobile" or "HTML 5"?

Which DTD would you prefer for mobile sites, "XHTML Mobile" or "HTML 5"? Is there any Mobile Html 5 Validator like W3C mobile OK validator for mobiles? Should we not use Html 5 for mobile phone now because W3C not recommending it.? ...

Would it be good to have CSS in <head> for mobiles site?

Is it good to have CSS in <head> for mobiles site? because there will be not much css to write and maintain. Like this http://www.emirplicanic.com/uploaded/tutorials/mobile/ <head> <style type="text/css"> css here........... </style> </head> It will save one HTTP request. We can keep one common header.php for site. Or keeping css ...

Javascript library for BlackBerry.

Hi All I'm currently starting in the web mobile development along with come trench brothers. I've done some things for iPhone and Android using jQuery and JQTouch. Recently we've been playing with the idea to also support BlackBerry devices to an application we are developing (which promises a lot of rework). Our initial tests with the ...

Link selection on Opera Mini 4.2 acting strangely

I'm developing a mobile site in HTML for use on 2 Blackberry models, one quite old (8700v) and one newer (8520) as specified by the client. The native browser on the 8520 is rendering my HTML/CSS pages perfectly. The native browser on the old 8700 is far from perfect however as the CSS support is minimal. As a solution I decided to tr...

Mobile web development book

I am looking for a mobile web development book(s). Possibly one book about design best practices and one or two about the actual implementation of the technologies for mobile, namely JavaScript, HTML, CSS, accessing device API such as location and messaging through browser. Any book suggestions and descriptions of said book would be ve...

Building a mobile web site

We are in the process of looking at allowing mobile devices to view our site. We have targeted 3 phones - BlackBerry, iPhone and Android. Being new to all this I have several questions. I am going to assume that what we are really looking at here is the browser capabilities of the devices and not so much the device itself (the device ...

Mobile website - how to switch to desktop version

I have a WordPress website (abetterworldbydesign.com) which has user-agent detection to redirect mobile websites to a subdirectory. It is using the plugin: WPtap Mobile Detector I want to include a toggle link to switch between the mobile and desktop version. How can I make the site remember that a mobile user has switched to the deskto...

PDF Reader software for SAMSUNG 3310i mobile?

Hi, Can anyone give me the link for (free download) PDF Reader software for SAMSUNG 3310 mobile ...

Can you capture events from the 5 way directional buttons in Opera Mini using JavaScript?

Can you capture events from the 5-way keypad of a device using Opera Mini using Javascript? (My guess is the answer is no, but I figured I'd ask anyway) ...

Is there any way to test your webapp locally using Opera-Mini (considering that Opera uses a proxy to serve pages to Opera-Mini)

How can I test my web app locally using Opera-Mini? I know that in order to test it using their Opera-Mini simulator you have to have a public site. Is it possible to test it out using a local server that is not public to the internet? The issue stems from the fact that Opera-Mini gets its pages through a proxy server at Opera, and ...

Hooking into browser rotation

I'd like to execute some JavaScript code when the mobile phone is rotated. I'm using jQuery. Is there a custom hook I can use with mobile browsers? One way I can think of is hooking into the change of the viewport size, and checking if the height/width ratio has changed. Is there an API method that I could use instead? ...

CakePHP website mobile version

Hi, I have developped a full website with CakePHP framework and we'd like to make a very light version of the website for mobile devices (mainly iPhone/iPad). Is there a way to use the existing website with a new sub domain (for instance mobile.mywebsite.com) which will render specific views? I would like to avoid copying and simplifyin...