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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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Geolocation API doesn't prompt for location in mobile browser

Geolocation API asks for user's approval in web browsers and it's easy to handle that but in mobile browsers prompt to enable location doesn't show up until GPS is enabled. For example, prompt for 'www.abc.com needs your location' shows if and only…
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Fetching browser language not working

I have a piece of JS code in my webpage that fetches me the browser's language. The code is very simple: function browserLanguage() { return navigator.languages ? navigator.languages[0] : navigator.language || navigator.userLanguage; …
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How to display text link context instead of URL when long press on mobile device?

I've seen sites when long pressed the text link URL on mobile browser, eg. Chrome I've tried, it'll display default system pop-up navigation showing the text link context instead of the actual long non-human readable URL/query string. How can this…
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Detect hide/leave event of mobile phone browser

I've surveyed most of the questions on the web but this still gets me confused.... My question is, how to detect hide/leave event of a website tab in mobile phone browser, my situation is NOT about closing the tab(like pressing the X button at the…
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Is there any option to autoplay background music for a website in mobile browsers?

I am trying to add a background music for my website. By using audio tag, i can accomplish this in desktop browsers. But is not working in mobile browsers. In my search i get to know that auto play is disabled in mobile browsers. It would be…
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mobile browser hide address bar scrollTop

I know the effect of hiding the addressbar in some browser on scrolling with my fingers like this: I like this as this opens more space for the webapp. Now this works in my webapp. But I have made an input field on my site which on focus scrolls…
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ebay api, rover links not working

so I have the following link at my…
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Remove IOS-Android url-bar with position fixed and width and height 100%

Im trying to solve a problem. I have a setup, whick works perfect. Its very fluent and clean with almost native browser function(swipe, scroll etc..). My problem is, that i can't remove the url-bar in mobile-browsers, because the html and body…
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webpack-dev-server test on mobile

I'm using webpack/react-starter and I'm trying to test using a mobile device connected to the same LAN as my development machine. So instead of putting in localhost:3000 I put the IP 192.168.X.X:3000 into my mobile browser. What is the best practice…
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Not display the list view on mobile app developed by sencha touch2

I have made a sencha touch app. The app contains list. When I run the app in my computer browser, the list will appear properly. But when I run it on android mobile browser or as a android mobile app the list does not appear. The code as…
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How can I give different layout for desktop and mobile websites?

Navigation links section on the header section is dropdown, but in desktop sites it is full width navigation and the Carousel is positioned in the bottom of page in mobile version where as it is shown in top of the page in desktop version.How can I…
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Mobile browsers can not catch closing tab/browser event

I need to catch closing tab/browser on mobile. onunload & onbeforeunload javascript event can catch refresh page, submit form, redirect page, close tab/browser... It worked perfectly on PC, but when I tried these events on mobile browsers (Chrome on…
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Below android 2.3.4 overflow:auto not working

Below android 2.3.4 overflow:auto not working in my android mobile browser Example:
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How can I share a link to facebook using native app on browser

I want to make a button sharing a link to facebook on android mobile web site via native facebook app. I found "fb://publish" url can open native app. but I couldn't find How to send image, title, description like meta tag information to native…
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how to display button only for mobile or tablet browsers

i'm trying to make a responsive theme in word press using twitter bootstrap. In my site there is a sidebar for showing calendar and an appointment form. i need to display a button instead of this if the user uses a mobile or tablet. and if the user…
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