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A mobile browser is a web browser designed for use on a mobile device such as a mobile phone or PDA.

A mobile browser is a web browser designed for use on a mobile device such as a mobile phone or PDA. It also called a microbrowser, minibrowser, or wireless internet browser (WIB) that are optimized so as to display Web content most effectively for small screens on portable devices. Mobile browser software must be small and efficient to accommodate the low memory capacity and low-bandwidth of wireless handheld devices. Typically they were stripped-down web browsers, but as of 2006 some mobile browsers can handle more recent technologies like CSS 2.1, JavaScript, and Ajax.

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Touchend not firing after touchmove on Android 4.x?

I am writing some code with Javascript just like this: var el = document.getElementById('some-div'); el.ontouchstart = function(e){ el.innerHTML = "touch start"; }; el.ontouchend = function(e){ el.innerHTML =…
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Detect HTML video autoplay prevention

Mobile browsers prevent video autoplay for understandable reasons. I have a video background on a site, so control buttons are out of question, but I thought that I could pop up window with some info and a button, where the user can accept the…
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Android browser bottom control bar overlays content

I have a fix positioned element at the bottom of the screen which works perfectly except for the Android browser where the bottom control bar overlays my element. It doesn't even trigger the window resize event to try and work with that. iOS Safari…
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Why android web browser offers screen resolution lower than actual device's screen resolution?

I have an android tablet Samsung Galaxy Note 10.1 2014 Edition, which offers the screen resolution of 2560 x 1600 pixels. I've installed Android's FireFox browser on my tablet and when I run a javascript code returning the screen width and height,…
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Do SSE and Websockets work when the browser is in the background?

Both SSE (Server Sent events) and Websockets allow real-time messaging from a server to a client. Do these stream protocol work when the browser is in the background and another programs are in focus, especially in mobile browsers?
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How to know if the asp.net site is accessed from a mobile device or from a system/laptop/machine(windows,mac etc)

I have developed a website using asp.net web developer 2010. I would like to redirect to different page if the site is accessed from mobile browser. And, different functionality for windows/mac/linux etc users. How can I do this? I referred some…
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Can we have add-ons(FireFox) or extensions(Chrome) in the mobile browsers [Android or iPhone]

Can we have add-ons(FireFox) or extensions(Chrome) in the mobile browsers like how we are using them with web browsers. Can we do the following things: Install an extension or plugin or add-on in the Mobile browser. (Mobile device can be Anything…
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Lightbox not playing nice with mobile device

Lightbox is awesome on the pc. However, the situation is: I've been getting various complaints from Android and iPhone owners about Lightbox on their mobile devices about how they are unable to zoom on the larger image within lightbox because…
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Can a web app use the Secure Element (or Enclave) through a mobile browser?

Native mobile apps can use the Secure Element (or Enclave), e.g. to generate and use private keys for encrypting and signing data. These private keys are stored in the hardware of the mobile device, inaccessible to even the phone manufacturer,…
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How to remove click-to-call links for IE mobile browsers

Hi I am able to remove click-to-call links for labels / numbers in Iphone & Blackberry by keeping the above tags in the header part. //for Safari
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JQuery click event not working for iframe, in mobile browser

This is a pretty specific issue I'm having, but I'm out of ideas on how to debug this, or even find out if it will work at all on mobile browsers. I have 2 pages (both on the SAME domain, so I don't have issues with the cross-domain security…
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what are the rules for making mobile friendly website?

I would like to add value to my website that I have developed at the moment so that user can check on their mobile phone. My questions: Should I make different template for mobile version and full version one? Like creating mobile.example.com for…
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Headphone Phone Jack Credit Card Swipe with Browser App

We want to accept credit card swipes via iPhone and Android phones but cannot find any devices that connect via the headphone jack that will populate a field in the phone's browser. This is very easy to do with USB devices connected to a PC. …
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Check if Browser Supports HTML5 timepicker

I built a time mask in JavaScript which works great for PC's, Macs, iPhones, and iPads, but doesn't work consistently in most Android phones (I'd prefer not to get into the details of why this functionality can't work consistently in Android) so I…
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how to convert date and time to timeago format in jquery

I am trying to display facebook newsfeed and displaying them on mobile web app. It is working fine but the problem is that it does not display time in timeago format(i.e. 2 days ago) on mobile web browser, on the other hand it does display properly…
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