Mobile web (also known as mobile site), are sites that are using mobile devices such as iPhone, Android, BlackBerry, Nokia, Palm, Windows Mobile, etc.
These mobile websites are custom-made presentations similar to Websites, optimized for different types of mobile browsers. The table below shows different types of mobile browsers with different kinds of key features, operating system and prices:-
| Browsers | Key Features | Operating System | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Opera Mobile | Multiple tabs, Zoom-in | Windows Mobile, Symbian | $24 |
| Opera Mini | Compressed downloads for fast browsing, Zoom-in | Java | Free |
| Skyfire | Display rich websites with Flash or widgets like YouTube, customizable zoom feature | Windows Mobile, Symbian | Free |
| Safari | Display rich websites like YouTube, zoom feature, excellent touch-based user interface | iPhone | Free with iPhone |
| Google Android | Display rich websites, zoom feature, touch screen interface | Google Android | Free with Android |
| Microsoft IE for Mobile | Standard browser features | Windows Mobile | Free with Windows Mobile |
| Firefox Mobile | Mutiple tabs, Awesomebar, password manager, Add-on support, PC-syncing | Nokia Maemo, Windows Mobile 6.0 (alpha) | Free |
| Bolt | Split screen mode, Widgets | Java MIDP 2.0 | Free |
| Teashark | Compressed downloads, Multiple tabs | Java MIDP 2.0 | Free |
| Blazer | Standard browser features | Palm OS | Free with Palm OS |
| Mozilla’s Minimo | Multiple tabs, Social bookmarking | Windows Mobile | Free (open source) |
More and more individuals are riding the mobile wave! Mobile web sites are springing up by the minute and it is entirely up to you to make your mobile site stand out. As this trend evolves it is also vital that the website owners or publishers creating their own mobile websites, or providing a mobile option for the mobile phone user wanting to get access to information right on their phone.
Mobile web owners or publishers with a large audience have already seen the benefits of monetizing their mobile web traffic by serving mobile ads for their users.
As a part of one of the fastest growing global network of publishers, MobGold, a global mobile advertising network helps mobile web owners or publishers to maximize monetization of your mobile site traffic.
If you are a Mobile web owners or Publisher who eager to make money online from mobile traffic, get started with MobGold or learn more about our solution.
