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May 16, 2007, by admin

Over the next few months we are going to try an experiment in online authoring. Those who follow our blog will know that we released a mobile web developers guide in electronic format in March (Mobile Web Developer’s Guide Part I). At that time we promised that we would follow up with Part II of this guide.This time we are going to do things a little differently... Read More

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May 7, 2007, by James Pearce

Hopefully you've all spotted the new mobiForge design. Just a few days later, we've dusted off a new mobile version too. Better a little late than never. Previously we used to redirect the user off to a whole different server for the mobile UI. This was a bad practice. What we've now done is create a module for our own CMS engine (we use Drupal) which recognises a mobile device's request on every page and sends a different theme accordingly... Read More

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May 1, 2007, by James Pearce

If you're reading this, you should have noticed that the dev.mobi site looks a little different! We've given the theme a little bit of a lick of paint and restructured a few things. To be honest, we thought the old site was getting a little hard to navigate around, and the fixed-width theme didn't work so well for certain types of content... Read More

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May 1, 2007, by

From June Vodafone UK have decided to introduce a new pricing system that has been designed with VoIP and P2P in mind. By 'in mind', I of course mean that it has it in mind to stop the use of VoIP and P2P... Read More

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April 13, 2007, by Ruadhán O'Donoghue

Just a quick ready.mobi feature update. We’ve had a few problems in the past with the "weight" of the results page of ready.mobi. In particular the Java emulators and Flash charts can slow down your browser considerably (particularly Internet Explorer). As a result we’ve had a number of requests to add an option to disable the charts and emulators. And that's what we've done... Read More

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