The advent of the smartphone has marked an explosive increase of users accessing the internet on the go. With worldwide numbers well above 1% of all internet usage, companies have taken notice and started creating mobile versions of their full websites to cater to mobile users. This showcase highlights some standouts from companies you have heard of like CBS, Disney, and also some you may not have heard of. Each of these mobile websites attempt to make the mobile experience as good as possible even with limited bandwidth and screen space.
*Disclaimer* This is the original article that was written by me and then written in bad faith here. Since the author on that other blog did not see fit to pay me or give me attribute for writing the article as agreed, I have decided to post the article on this blog.
1. A List Apart
3. Bamboo
4. CBS News
5. CNN
6. Disney
7. ESPN
8. H&M
9. Jaguars NFL
10. Marcel Muller
11. Mashable
13. Microsoft
14. Procab Studio
15. Topix
16. Tripadvisor
17. Twitter
18. Vimeo
19. Volkswagen
20. Yahoo
Mobile – Is it time to care?
The latest numbers indicate mobile internet usage accounts for about 1.26% of all internet usage. Is that enough to cater specifically to mobile users, as these companies have done? What’s your opinion?