Hello Sir....

I have just seen your mail today,it made me know a new thing regarding the
topic Paul started.

Thanks & Regards
Priya



On Tue, Jun 24, 2008 at 4:04 AM, Darren Lovelock <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:

>
> I just read the article about Vodafone UK and their manipulation of the
> user-agent header http://wurfl.sourceforge.net/vodafonerant/index.htm
>
> I don't know if this is old news to you guys but Vodafone is passing mobile
> internet connections through proxy software called Novarra. Novarra is
> supposed to re-render the page as 'mobile friendly'. Because it is using
> the
> proxy server your handheld CSS file is ignored and a poor version of the
> site is delivered to the mobile user instead.
>
> This also affects websites that have specific content or downloads based on
> the user agent, say for example MP3's or images with different sizes that
> are provided for multiple mobile devices due to their differences in
> compatibility. These sites wont be able to detect the correct user agent as
> they will be working with the proxy and not the mobile device.
>
> Not only that but it also means that SSL connections are not secure through
> it either!
>
> Surely this is heavily against web standards?
>
> Darren Lovelock
> Munky Online Web Design
> http://www.munkyonline.co.uk
> T: +44 (0)20-8816-8893
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On
> Behalf Of Jens Nedal
> Sent: 24 June 2008 11:07
> To: wsg@webstandardsgroup.org
> Subject: Re: [WSG] Mobile phone support of CSS
>
> Paul Collins wrote:
> > Hi all,
> >
> > I'm trying to find a comprehensive list of Mobile phone browsers and
> > CSS support. I currently have a Nokia N70 and as far as I can see it
> > doesn't support CSS at all. But, perhaps with a stylesheet targeting
> > mobile phones it would?!
> >
> > The main reason is, I am trying to decide whether putting the main
> > logo of a site in as an inline image is better than a background, as
> > it would still show up with CSS not supported. But then, how many
> > mobile browsers still don't support CSS whatsoever?!
> >
>
> In addition if you are trying to locate which mobile browser from which
> mobile vendor is coming along, this universal XML File called WURFL might
> help alot. It contains information about the capabilities and features of
> many mobile devices and more.
>
> http://wurfl.sourceforge.net/
>
> regards, Jens
>
>
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