On 30 Dec 2009 at 10:15, Erik Goldoff  wrote:

> My Google-Fu fails me at the moment... isn't there a way to fool websites
> into thinking your browser ( IE or Firefox ) is actually a browser on a
> mobile device ? 

Use the UserAgent add-on with the UA of various mobile devices.  Here's the UA 
for the Palm Pre:

Mozilla/5.0 (webOS/1.0; U; en-US) AppleWebKit/525.27.1 (KHTML, like Gecko) 
Version/1.0 Safari/525.27.1 Pre/1.0

See also "How to Emulate iPhone (Change User Agent) in Safari and Firefox Web 
Browser" if it's just a once-in-a-while thing:
http://www.mydigitallife.info/2008/06/28/how-to-emulate-iphone-change-user-agent-in-safari-and-firefox-web-browser/
or http://preview.tinyurl.com/6b4z4f

> Thanks, and Happy 2010

Ditto.

Angus in Tucson

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