• DocumentCode
    741217
  • Title

    Toward Mobile-Friendly Web Browsing

  • Author

    Feng Qian

  • Author_Institution
    Indiana Univ., Bloomington, IN, USA
  • Volume
    19
  • Issue
    5
  • fYear
    2015
  • Firstpage
    72
  • Lastpage
    76
  • Abstract
    Smartphones´ and tablets´ rapid proliferation makes content providers publish mobile versions of webpages. But are they indeed mobile-friendly? This article takes a cross-layer investigation of the mobile Web, and reveals why joint efforts in the mobile ecosystem are needed to achieve mobile-friendly Web browsing.
  • Keywords
    Internet; Web sites; mobile computing; smart phones; Webpage mobile version; content providers; mobile ecosystem; mobile-friendly Web browsing; smartphones; tablets; Bandwidth; Browsers; Load management; Mobile communication; Protocols; Servers; Web and internet services; Internet/Web technologies; mobile Web; mobile systems; mobile-friendly Web browsing;
  • fLanguage
    English
  • Journal_Title
    Internet Computing, IEEE
  • Publisher
    ieee
  • ISSN
    1089-7801
  • Type

    jour

  • DOI
    10.1109/MIC.2015.98
  • Filename
    7230222